Availability : Edinburgh Wide
Who is this for?
- Veterans of any age
Description
Veterans First Point Lothian (V1P) works in with veterans who are seeking a mental health and wellbeing service.
V1P works with you to understand your needs and provides support and advice. It aims to improve the accessibility, co-ordination and credibility of veterans services in Lothian. The team consists of Veteran peer support workers, clinicians, therapists and an administration team.
V1P offers:
• peer support worker led caseload management of welfare issues
• mental health assessment and treatment with both Psychiatry and Psychology
• peer support worker led activities including city walks, music groups, and sports teams
• in-house clinics from Citizen’s Advice Bureau, Armed Services Advice Project (ASAP), Veterans UK and Edinburgh Housing Advice Project (EHAP).
• referral and liaison with NHS and third sector colleagues if your case is high risk
How do I access this?
- Self referral
- Referral by third party
Is there a cost?
Free
Location information
- Public parking available
- Wheelchair access
Opening times
| Monday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | CLOSED |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
