Experiences of Psychosis (CAPS Independent Advocacy)

Who is this for?

  • Adults aged between 18 and 65 years old with experience of psychosis

Who provides this?

  • CAPS Independent Advocacy

Description

Experiences of Psychosis is a collective advocacy group for people with experience of psychosis.

The purpose of the project is to enable people across the Lothians who have experienced psychosis to have a collective voice, create resources and training, and influence services and treatment.

How do I access this?

  • Self-referrals
  • Service is appointment only

Is there a cost?

Free

Is there a waiting list?

No

Location information

  • Wheelchair access

Bus routes:

  • Lochend Road – 21, 25,
  • Easter road – 1, 35,
  • Abbeyhill – 26, 44, 5 19, 34

Opening times

Meetings are arranged to suit the needs of the group. Weekdays only.

CAPS Experiences of Psychosis

Contact Details

CAPS Independent Advocacy
0131 273 5116
collective@capsadvocacy.org
capsadvocacy.org/collective-advocacy/experiences-of-psychosis
Norton Park Centre, 57 Albion Rd, Edinburgh, EH7 5QY

Social media:

Downloads


Experiences of Psychosis Leaflet 2025
(746.33 KB pdf)

Types of support on offer:

Advocacy

Type of services on offer:

Long term conditions/disabilities

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