ASN Resource Guide Midlothian

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Midlothian Resource Guide

2012 Edition

Eligibility Criteria: Anyone in the above group living in Midlothian. Must be receiving a service from Social Work or from a health professional e.g. community psychiatric nurse or referred by a teacher. Services: Benefits advice Refer by: By a social worker, any other professional or self referral Volunteer Centre Midlothian The Computer House Dalkeith Country Park Dalkeith EH22 2NA 0131 660 1216 Website: http://www.thistle.org,uk/ www.volunteermidlothian.org.uk Client Groups and eligibility criteria: For adults and young people in Midlothian. Services: Helps people find volunteering opportunities within Midlothian. Also run a supported volunteering project (Transform) for young people (15 -20) with opportunities to work as befrienders in care homes or environmental projects. Refer by: Can self refer or be referred by professionals. Citizen’s Advice Bureau Midlothian operate at numerous venues in Midlothian (check the website) Website: http://www.midlothian.gov.uk/ http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk/ www.cas.org.uk Client Groups and eligibiilty groups: For anyone needing their advice. Services: Information on all topics including 33


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