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
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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