Weekly Drop-in Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub

GO DIRECT: The Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub is available for people across East Lothian to access information, advice and practical support about mental health and wellbeing.

When and where? 

  • Wednesdays 12pm to 2pm
  • East Lothian Community Hospital reception area. 
  • East Lothian Community Hospital, Alderston Rd, Haddington EH41 3PF
sign pointing to information, advice and support


Who is the Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub for?

The Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub is available for people across East Lothian to access information, advice and practical support about mental health and wellbeing. Any adult who is concerned about their own mental health and wellbeing, or supporting someone else’s, can drop in to pick up information or speak to an advisor.

Who can I speak to?

The Hub is run by a team of psychologists from the NHS Adult Mental Health Team. They are regularly joined by representatives from the Citizen’s Advice Bureau, East Lothian Works, Changes East Lothian, Psychological Therapies and Community Link Workers from Penumbra.

What advice can I receive?

Mental Health and Wellbeing Advice
Directing you to psychological and wellbeing support offered in NHS and community including therapy, groups or social activities.

Financial and Welfare Advice
Signposting you to support for financial issues including benefits, debt, housing issues, legal problems and employment advice.

Employment Advice
Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month, an Employability Officer is available to offer expert advice on jobs, training and skills development.