Positive Help
Contact details
Positive Help
139/1 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4JY
Public phone: 0131 225 4766
Email: admin@positivehelpedinburgh.co.uk
Website URL: http://www.positivehelpedinburgh.co.uk
General information
Service offered: Positive Help believes children and adults affected by HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) should be able to live with dignity and with hope of a better future. To achieve this vision, the charity provides practical assistance to improve the daily lives of individuals and families in the Edinburgh and Lothians area whose lives are affected by these diseases. Study Buddies for children and young people; a children & young people’s Befriending Service; Supportive Transport to health and social care appointments; Home Support with domestic chores such as cleaning, decluttering, food shopping, gardening and basic DIY.
Target group: People living with HIV and/or HCV and their families and carers.
Area served: Edinburgh and the Lothians.
How to contact: Phone (0131 225 4766) , email or write. Open Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm
Availability
Monday: 9am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
Wednesday: 9am - 5pm
Thursday: 9am - 5pm
Friday: 9am - 5pm
Weekends: Closed
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: No
Accessible toilets: No
Access notes: Stairs into building, two flights of stairs to first floor
Other information
Languages other than English:
Charity number: SC008382
Year established: 1989
Staffing: 4 full time, 1 part time, and team of volunteers
Public transport: Buses to George Street/Princes Street/West End
Record last checked: 16 November 2023