NHS
Firrhill Health & Social Care Centre
Purpose To create an integrated care facility, combining Council and NHS services, in the FirrhiII area of Edinburgh
Aims . To improve services to the public by encouraging better joint working between the Council and NHS Lothian
. To introduce new and enhance existing services to the oca1 commun__+- - in areas where there is currently a level of under-provision -A--I
. To replace unsatisfactory premises that are no longer suitable for 2Is1 standards of health and social care =i m ether staff teams who are 3: 0z 6\ -+NHS Lothian Firrhill Health & Social Care Centre
Background
Site available for development adjacent to FirrhiII Medical Centre has been secured
Craiglockhart Practice, currently operating from Colinton Road and Oxgangs Path surgeries wishes to consolidate onto one site
South Central Health & Social Care Practice team now based in Oxgangs Path and Victoria St offices wants to consolidate
NHS Lothian has been awarded €3.5 million funding from the Scottish Government for this project
New build will be joined onto existing FirrhiII Medical Centre NHS \F wchian Firrhill Health & Social Care Centre
NHS Services Council Services
. Craiglockhart and Firrhill . South Central Health & Social General Practice teams Care Practice Team - Sector . Physiotheraw suite & gym Response and Care . Podiatry Management teams Midwifery . New Day Centre for Older . Persons offering day care . Learning Disabilities Nursing places for up to 25 elderly Team residents . Older People’s Mental Health rn Rapid Response team (jointly Team funded with NHS) rn Minority Ethnic Health Inclusion Project 1
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