Bagpipes, pop legends and feather boas - Alan, Cathy and Hope visit this year's Fringe Festival! Hope, Alan and Cathy enjoyed exciting days out at this year's Edinburgh...
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The Highland Carers Roadshow: Supporting Unpaid Carers
Carr Gomm is excited to be a part of The Highland Carers Roadshow, a series of free events to recognise and support unpaid carers in the community.
Non-Binary Awareness Week 2023
"I’ve always felt safe to express my gender with Carr Gomm." The week leading up to International Non-Binary People’s Day on the 14th July is Non-Binary Awareness Week....
Anthony’s pop-up veg patch
With help from Fearn Free Food Garden, Anthony will soon enjoy his own home-grown veg from his garden in Ross-shire. Anthony, who is supported by our Highland service, is...
Vinny’s creative designs to be enjoyed by community
Our Highland Service has been supporting Vinny to create amazing designs using offcuts of wood. Vinny is living with dementia and Parkinson’s disease. The practical act of...
Influencing the National Care Service
Deputy Chief Executive, Andrew Thomson, gives a breakdown of how the National Care Service came about, what it’s trying to achieve and how Carr Gomm is getting involved to ensure...
What we did on our holiday
In April, Andrew and Steven went on a road trip of Perthshire and Aberdeenshire with their Support Practitioner, Joe. Their journey began in Newtongrange where they are supported...
International Women’s Day 2023
On this International Women's Day, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women around the world. At Carr Gomm, we are proud to have a strong female leader at the...
Delivering Keep Warm Boxes in Argyll and Bute
Many people we support in Argyll and Bute are facing, like many, the strain of rising energy bills, soaring cost of living and potential power cuts. Having seen increasing...
Blog: Gathering feedback on our Community Link Working
Helena Richards, Edinburgh Community Projects Worker, shares her findings when she asked Craigmillar patients about their experience of onward referral by a Community Link...
