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Leuchie House
@LeuchieHouse
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We are the national respite charity giving families a break from the physical and emotional responsibilities of caring for a loved ones.
East Lothian, Scotland
Joined July 2011
It was great to welcome @PaulMcLennan7 MSP & Helen from @QNI_Scotland last week. Paul talked with Emma, Director, Health & Care, about her experience of the QNIS Programme which she recently completed, gaining herself the title of Queen's Nurse. Thx for taking the time, Paul!
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Thanks @SimpsonMarwick !
Great day at North Berwick Xmas Lights switch on with @SimpsonMarwick colleagues Β£420.81 raised for @LeuchieHouse tonight, from our mulled wine and sweet treats
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40% of members have already handed back or refused to take on gap filling social care services. The National Insurance rise will only make this worse.
οΏ½οΏ½οΏ½οΈ Media release: 80+ Scottish social care leaders sign letter urging @RachelReevesMP to change course on National Insurance. Read the letter & release: Our message π @r_cackett @KeySupports @turningpointsco @LeuchieHouse @thistlecharity @quarriers
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Leuchie trustee Richard Meade has been through a painful journey of knee recovery since 2017 when he suffered meniscus tears in each knee. But this Sunday he will be running the Valencia marathon for @CarersUK & @LeuchieHouse ! π Hope it goes well Richard π πͺ
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Well that's a wrap! What a fantastic afternoon at the #LeuchieLongLunch ππ₯³ Thanks @PrestonfieldHH @benhanlin Damian Hughes @natasharadio and surprise guest @mc_hammersmith Guests have donated generously allowing us to turn hope into certainty for the families we support.
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We'll hear tips on leadership from DamianHughes, co-host of The High Performance podcast, be entertained by TV Magician @benhanlin and relax in the company of our host @natasharadio.
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It's #CarersRightsDay - Did you know you have a RIGHT to a carers assessment to assess what support and assistance you are entitled to? This could be the gateway for funding for a respite break at Leuchie. Find out more in this video by @ELHSCP
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@LeuchieHouse Trustee Richard Meade @CarersScotland explains the economic value of care provided by family members who need a break, underlining the counter productive additional NI tax take from health improving charities like Leuchie
Today we launch new research valuing the labour provided by unpaid carers in Scotland at Β£15.9 billion. Read the full report, created in partnership with @CentreForCare, including recommended actions for the Scottish and UK Governments here:
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We're joining in @FSScot's campaign to promote Vitamin D. A lot of the people we support are sadly confined indoors for long periods of time due to their conditions so we're sharing this little piece of advice π To find out more about Vitamin D visit
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