The Neighbourhood Group
Objectives:
The Group programme aims to provide support for people with mental ill-health through improving well being in the following manner:
1) Increasing independent living skills.
2) Improving Socialisation
3) Developing Coping Strategies
4) Health Awareness
 All group members have a key worker to provide specialist individual support
with the individual progress being evaluated by 'Rickter Scale Assessment'
The Group enjoys many activities such as:
- Healthy Eating Classes.
- Literacy & Numeracy.
- Walking Group
- Gardening
- Dancing.
- Photography.
- Singing/Music
- Therapeutic Art.
The Neighbourhood Group is open on: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and has a total of 40 members
They are based at the PEP Centre and have access
to a minibus for their dedicated use.
The group is co-ordinated by Janet and Mandy and supported by PEP volunteers.
To contact click here for Janet or here for Mandy, or call 0131 315 4466.
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