Tag: Health and wellbeing

Lifesaving defib installed in Drylaw Police Station

Police have agreed to host four new defibrillators at stations across the city to ensure enhanced provision of life saving treatment for those in need – and Drylaw is one of the communities to benefit. Continue reading Lifesaving defib installed in Drylaw Police Station

ASH award for smoke-free Spartans Alternative School

The Alternative School at Spartans Community Football Academy are proud to be one of nine Scottish organisations recognised this week in an award ceremony for their work in support of Scotland’s Charter for a Tobacco-free Generation. Continue reading ASH award for smoke-free Spartans Alternative School

It’s Yoga & Wellbeing Day at North Edinburgh Arts

Come and join us for Yoga & Well-Being Day: Awakening Ourselves from 10.30am. Stephanie Knight along with two guest instructors will lead a special day of yoga, meditation and reflective readings. 

Open to anyone 16+

Please wear loose, comfortable clothes, and bring a rug to keep snug during relaxation. Recommended Donation: £5

Advance booking advised. To book your place, please contact NEA
admin@northedinburgharts.co.uk
0131 315 2151

More Edinburgh nominees for Scottish Care Awards

Rebecca McLennan (above) has been recognised as one of Scotland’s leading home care employees. She will be invited to a prestigious evening awards ceremony celebrating the best of the independent care at home and housing support sector.   Continue reading More Edinburgh nominees for Scottish Care Awards

Health of the Nation: Personalising Realistic Medicine

Healthcare professionals are being encouraged to deliver a more personalised approach to care by Chief Medical Officer Dr Catherine Calderwood, who has published her fourth annual report: Personalising Realistic Medicine.  Continue reading Health of the Nation: Personalising Realistic Medicine

Edinburgh charity seeks local projects solving loneliness with food

Food redistribution charity FareShare Central and South East, in partnership with Cyrenians, is seeking new charities and community groups across the city that could benefit from fresh, in-date surplus food. Continue reading Edinburgh charity seeks local projects solving loneliness with food