Where: Shore Room Leith Community Education Centre, Newkirkgate
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NHS Lothian’s Annual Review – rescheduled
NHS Lothian’s Annual Review has been rescheduled (it was to take place on 31 August) and will now take place on Monday 10 October 2016. The Public Session will be held at 2pm at NHS Lothian, Waverley Gate, Meeting Rooms 7 and 8, 2nd Floor, 4 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh EH1 3EG.
Care and Repair Edinburgh – Better At Home
Care and Repair Edinburgh (C&RE) is a registered charity supporting older (60+) and disabled people to live safely at home through providing a range of practical services.
C&RE is contracted by the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) to provide the following core services:
- small repairs
- adaptations
- FREE handyperson/volunteer
- keysafe fitting (police approved)
- trade referrals.
Mental Health Information Station
(based on an email from the Scottish Public Health Network)
When: 11am-3pm, every Thursday
Where: St Mary’s Cathedral, Walpole Hall, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh EH12 5AW
Are you affected with mental health issues? Or do you care for someone who is? Come along to this FREE weekly, friendly drop-in. Click the graphics for more information, or email mentalhealthinformation@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or call 0131 537 8650
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Look Around – See Me (Rozejrzyj Się – Zobacz Mnie)
(adapted from an email circulated by Edinburgh Council on behalf of NHS Lothian and FENIKS)
The suicide rate among Polish people living in Scotland is higher than the Scottish and Police averages, we are told.
FENIKS, a mental health support organisation for Polish people in Edinburgh, has published (in partnership with See Me) a booklet to try to reduce suicide rates. To obtain copies, contact FENIKS via their communications officer, Barbara Wesolowska:
Mobile: 074 1312 1012
Email: barbara.wesolowska@feniks.org.uk
Edinburgh Fit for Walking Event 1st June
(adapted from an email from Edinburgh Council)
You are warmly invited to the launch event of the Living Street Edinburgh supporters group who plan to work with the Cockburn Association on joint campaigns to improve the public realm.
The Edinburgh – fit for walking? event will take place on Monday 1st of June 2015 at the Friends Meeting House, Victoria Street, Edinburgh. Doors open 17·45.
More info here: http://livingstreets.org.uk/edinburgh-fit-for-walking
Or contact David Spaven
Tel: 0131 447 7764
Email: david@deltix.co.uk
