Older People’s Weekend Support (Pilton Equalities Project)

Availability : North West

Who is this for?

This service is for older people aged 65+

Description

Assisted by a team of volunteers, PEP’s Daycare Support Worker provides a person-centred weekend support service at the PEP Centre for older people experiencing social isolation or mental health issues. Both the Saturday and the Sunday clubs feature a full lunch, a range of activities, and regular outings including participation in PEP’s Summer Programme and Christmas Party.

Accessible minibus transport is offered to all group members.

How do I access this?

  • Self referral
  • Referral by third party

Location information

Private parking available, Public parking available, Wheelchair access.

Opening times

Saturday: 11 am – 4 pm

Sunday: 12 noon – 4 pm

Contact Details

The Pilton Equalities Project
0131 315 4466
hello@pepscot.org
www.pepscot.org
The PEP Centre, 3 West Pilton Park, Edinburgh, EH4 4EL

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Downloads


Agency Referral Form
(545.50 KB msword)

Types of support on offer:

Support in person

Type of services on offer:

Healthy living
Isolation
Loneliness
Long term conditions/disabilities
Low mood
Self confidence

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