Lothian Side By Side Course for Unpaid Carers

The Side by Side course is run once or twice a year, in Spring and/or Autumn, and takes place one afternoon per week for six or seven weeks, at different locations around Edinburgh. 
The next course starts soon. It lasts for six weeks. It is intended to help those who know/live/work with someone with Parkinson’s and who want to learn more about the professional help, drugs, benefits and support available.  It is free of charge. 
Please get in touch to be added to the waiting list.

Time: 2.00-4.00 pm.

Example of previous course contents:

Jeanne Marie Lee, Vocal - Coping with change (in relationships)

 Alison Stewart - Parkinson's Nurse specialist

 Isobel McCoy - Speech and Language therapist

 Irene Nicol - Astley Ainslie nurse

 Shona Lawson - Parkinson's UK Local Advisor

 Pamper day- sample complementary therapies and discuss how to take care of yourself

Please contact course organiser Cathie Quinn to register interest, or for more information.
Tel: 0131 557 6438 or 07703497354,
Email: [email protected]