The Colinton Inn has now installed a defibrillator outside the Pub for the benefit of the community. At present we know of seven others sited in local sports clubs, the TA Centre the Library and Colinton Parish Church as shown on the map. Mouse over the image to see a larger version.
These are:
We want to seek the community's view, so if you have a views on this initiative and know of more defibrillators within the area shown on the map, we'll add further indicators to show these.
This is an evolving project and the more feedback we get from the community, the better.
Let us know your views Contact Us
For more information click on the image or go to:
http://www.cardiacsmart.nwas.nhs.uk/about-us/chain-of-survival
Please find below a list of useful up-to-date links and phone numbers relating to Health and Social Care.
Mental Health and Wellbeing support in Edinburgh:
Online resource of mental health and wellbeing services in Edinburgh and a platform to promote positive mental health
https://ithriveedinburgh.org.uk
Local pharmacy and treatment for minor ailments, including Pharmacy First and Pharmacy First Plus
https://colintonpharmacy.co.uk/https://colintonpharmacy.co.uk/
Reducing alcohol and drug problems in Edinburgh and directory of help and support
https://www.edinburghadp.co.uk/
Social support and protecting people from harm including urgent social care
Consider Minor Injuries Services before attending the Emergency Department, for adults and children over 12 with a recent injury of up to 7 days including strains, sprains, wounds, minor burns, minor bumps to head and face, simple eye injuries, insect bites and stings
https://services.nhslothian.scot/rightcare/minor-injuries-unit/
Information of free fire safety visits for older people
https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/your-safety/at-home/for-older-people
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