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VETERANS FIRST POINT (V1P)

V1P Lothian, Erskine, 468 Gilmerton Road, First Floor, Rothesay Wing, EDINBURGH, EH17 7SA
0131 220 9920
SERVICE LOCALITY
North East, North West, South East, South West
LAST UPDATED
4 Jul 2024

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Who is the service for?
Young People (16-25), Adults, Families, Older People
What age range is it suitable for?
17 - 25, 26 - 29, 30 - 34, 35 - 39, 40 - 44, 45 - 49, 50 - 54, 55 - 59, 60 - 64, 65+

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V1P Lothian, Erskine, 468 Gilmerton Road, First Floor, Rothesay Wing, EDINBURGH, EH17 7SA
0131 220 9920

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A service designed by Veterans for Veterans

Adjusting to civilian life after service in the armed forces can be tough. We know, because we are Veterans too. We can help you get on the right path. Choose a service below for more information.

Support for...VETERANS

Support for Veterans

Adjusting to civilian life after service in the armed forces can be tough. We know, because we are veterans too. People come to see us with a range of different problems. We can help you navigate the services available to you.

If you ever served in the HM Armed Forces in any capacity for any length of time we can offer you free advice and support, whatever your needs may be.

For further information, please see https://www.veteransfirstpoint.org.uk/get-support/veterans

Support for...FAMILIES

Supporting families, friends and carers

We at V1P offer support and advice to Veteran’s family and carers who are welcome to use the open access drop-in sessions for an informal chat, an individual assessment of need or to look at a tailored package of support.

If you have a father, mother, sibling or partner that has served we can give you help and advice if you are concerned for their well being in any way.

For further information, please see https://www.veteransfirstpoint.org.uk/get-support/families

How V1P works...

Veterans First Point has been developed by Veterans for Veterans and is staffed by Veterans. The service we provide is free at the point of service and is provided by the NHS.

- Give us a call or drop in to your local centre if you feel you would like some help or advice, whatever that may.
- Have a confidential 1 to 1 conversation with your allocated Peer Support Worker.
- Develop a personalised plan outlining any therapies or practical steps needed to help you get back on your feet.

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