News - The Eric Liddell Community

Kiltwalk 2026

September 16, 2026

On Sunday 13th of September, 35 people walked the Kiltwalk to raise vital funds for The Eric Liddell Community. A lot of us […]

Vacancy – Interim Senior Day Care Officer

September 14, 2026

Interim Day Care Officer Full time (5 days, 37.5 hours per week), £27,622 Due to internal temporary promotion this is a 12-month fixed […]

Vacancy – Senior Fundraising Consultant

September 11, 2026

The Eric Liddell Community is looking for a fractional Senior Fundraising Consultant, one day a week until the end of March 2027. We’re […]

Visit from Chinese Consul General Zhang Biao

July 31, 2026

Yesterday, we were delighted to welcome Chinese Consul General Zhang Biao to The Eric Liddell Community. A longstanding friend of the community, the […]

Community Welcome Volunteer

July 30, 2026

The Eric Liddell Community is seeking warm, friendly, and approachable volunteers to join our team in a meet and greet role based in […]

Volunteers Required – Kitchen Porter

July 24, 2026

We are looking for reliable volunteers to support our kitchen team as Kitchen Porters. The role involves helping to maintain high standards of […]

Her Royal Highness Honours The Eric Liddell Community’s Unpaid Carers and Volunteers at Holyroodhouse Reception

June 23, 2026

The dementia care charity’s Royal Patron celebrates ‘unsung heroes’ during national Carers Week. Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, has hosted a special […]

The Eric Liddell Community announces appointment of new Chief Executive Officer

April 7, 2026

The Edinburgh-based care charity has appointed Megan Veronesi to the CEO role. EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND: The Eric Liddell Community, the Edinburgh-based dementia care charity, […]

Edinburgh Charity Launches 2026 Manifesto Calling for Urgent Action to Support Dementia Care

February 12, 2026

The Eric Liddell Community’s manifesto sets out five crucial priorities to support the estimated 90,000 people living with dementia in Scotland. EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND: […]

Her Royal Highness Supports The Eric Liddell Community at its Dinner for Dementia

January 29, 2026

Her Royal Highness, the charity’s Royal Patron, was in attendance to support the crucial work that The Eric Liddell Community does for those […]

Congratulations to our CEO

January 6, 2026

We are thrilled to share that our CEO, John MacMillan has been awarded an MBE in the 2026 New Year’s Honours List for […]

Carers Week: The Eric Liddell Community shines a light on the invaluable role unpaid carers play in supporting loved ones living with dementia

June 24, 2025

During Carers Week 2025, The Eric Liddell Community spotlighted the invaluable role unpaid carers play in supporting loved ones living with dementia. Through […]

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