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Caring City

Protecting adults at risk

Most people with mental illness, physical or learning disabilities, or other care needs live their lives comfortably and securely, either independently or with assistance.

What a difference a day makes...

THE Council’s Community Short Breaks service has been busy recently with a recruitment campaign to attract more community-based-carers for older people and adults with learning disabilities.

The path to a better future

People with a learning disability in Edinburgh are getting qualified and moving into employment, thanks to Skills Path.

Quality care for vulnerable

A NEW approach is under way to give vulnerable people in the city high-quality care and support to help them live independently in their own homes.

Could you help care for a child?

FOSTERING means providing temporary care for children who cannot live with their own families, sometimes for weeks, months or for the rest of their childhood.

Giant steps forward

THE way in which the Council provides services for people with learning disabilities has been dramatically changing.

£1.5m new disabilities service

A new service for people with a learning disability is set to open in Corstorphine.

 
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