Edinburgh & West Lothian

Welcome to the Edinburgh and West Lothian Network

Our next Edinburgh & West Lothian Network meeting will be held on 29th May 2024 at the Space@The Broomhouse Hub, 79-89 Broomhouse Cres, Edinburgh EH11 3RH.

The Space@The Broomhouse Hub has been bringing generations together from the community for more than 30 years, they have worked hard to build a better future for the people of Broomhouse, Parkhead, and Sighthill, as well as the wider South West Edinburgh area. You are invited to join us to hear more about their work and their multigenerational and intergenerational connections.

Follow the link to book a place – Edinburgh & West Lothian Intergenerational Network

We held our last in person Network meeting on “6th September, 2023, at the Sight Scotland Veterans at their Linburn Centre, Wilkieston.
Edinburgh & West Lothian Network Meeting Notes

September 2023 Notes

The Network meeting is an opportunity for intergenerational practitioners come together.
It is also for those who are thinking about a project to bring different generations together but would like some support and direction It is a space to learn, connect and share with other likeminded people who are facing similar challenges as yourself. Challenges of engaging volunteers, challenges of resourcing funding or reaching the most suitable partner for you to develop your intergenerational idea with.

If you would like some inspiration or resources to help your project or a one-to-one chat about your project or idea:
Contact Louisa Turner

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  • Deaf Awareness Project

    Exploring the impact on people’s lifestyles as a result of being hard of hearing.

  • Old’s Cool

    2018

    It was important to run this project due to the high number of young people leaving school in the local Leith area without a positive destination in e...

  • Stories of paper-making in Linlithgow: intergenerational project

    2014

    This project aimed to explore the working and social life in Linlithgow connected with the local paper mills. The project also collected oral history ...