Ageing Well Midlothian (Midlothian Health and Social Care Partnership)

Who is this for?

  • People aged 50 and over, and those with a long term condition that requires more gentle exercise

Who provides this?

  • Midlothian Council

Description

Ageing Well is a physical activity project for older people in Midlothian. The project is run by volunteers and offers participants various activities including:

  • health walks
  • line dancing
  • new age curling
  • bowling
  • badminton
  • ballroom dancing
  • table tennis
  • various team walking sports

This service gives you the opportunity to meet others and lead a healthy lifestyle in your local area.

How do I access this?

  • Self-referrals

Is there a cost?

Walks are free and all volunteer led activities are £2. Instructor led activities vary from £3 onwards.

Is there a waiting list?

During Covid-19 restrictions waiting lists can occur due to limited class sizes.

Location information

  • Private parking available
  • Public parking available
  • Wheelchair access

Opening times

Various weekly activities currently on offer Monday to Friday.


Types of support on offer:

Nature
Support from someone with similar experience
Support in person
Support with others

Type of services on offer:

Healthy living
Older people

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