Welcome to Firrhill Centre's Website

The Centre offers a service provision for people with a physical disability and/or a learning disability. We hope that this information will give you an insight into the wide range of services that we offer.

Our programmes are tailored to support clients in a number of areas including : structured and unstructured social activities, Health and fitness opportunities, Therapeutic opportunities, Opportunities for rehabilitation and Educational / training opportunities.

Clients can also receive structured support through our keyworking system.

As well as our centre based provision, we also offer a number of community based options.

Social workers / Care Managers / Health Professionals may negotiate a combination of services provided by the centre (as part of an overall care package.)

Applications are normally channelled through professional workers through the CARENAP system. Full Carenap and any additional supporting information should be sent to Mark Grierson, Day Services Manager, Health and Social Care, City Of Edinburgh Council, level 1:6 Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, EH8 8BG.

Informal enquiries and details relating to applications should be directed to the centre management or occupational therapy staff.

Firrhill is a Centre where the needs of the clients are an important goal of all the Staff at the Centre. Any needs which are not met should be brought to the attention of the centre's management.