Edge Group Scotland

05/11/2025

*IMPORTANT* 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 - 28𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿!

Calling all Social Workers, Learning Disability Teams, Occupational Therapists, NHS professionals, and Parents/Carers supporting young adults who have learning disabilities, are autistic, and/or have other additional support needs (ASN) — 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 2026 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱’𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲.

The Edge Life Programme is a specialist supported day service for young adults aged 20–35. It offers a holistic, vocational approach that builds confidence, independence, and real-world skills, empowering each individual to move towards their positive destinations.

We support participants to:
✔️ Build lasting independence
✔️ Develop practical, real-world skills
✔️ Gain confidence through meaningful, community-based experiences
✔️ Work towards volunteering, employment, independent travel, and independent living

𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 — early referrals are essential to allow time for assessments, funding, and transition planning.

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗱 - we only have x2 intakes per year for the Life Programme so don’t delay your referral!
⏳ Referral deadline: 28 November 2025
📌 Programme details: https://bit.ly/482l5R0

05/11/2025

🗺️ 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴!

Our Year 3 Transitions crew took their independent travel skills to the next level yesterday — planning their route, navigating the journey, and landing in one of Edinburgh’s most beautiful spots… Dean Village in all its autumn glory! 🍂

There’s no better place for real-world learning than our capital city. 🌆

05/11/2025

Check out Edinburgh Inclusive Rugby Team's fixtures this month if you're after some top-class inclusive rugby action!

Our November fixtures are confirmed!

We are always on the look out for fixtures, if your club is interested in playing us then drop the page a message! 🏉🏉

04/11/2025

⛷️ 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗲𝘀! ❄️

The Transitions crew hit the Hillend slopes today and put their growing skills to the test — turning practice, balance, and confidence into real progress. 💪

A brilliant session all round and a huge step forward in skill, focus, and teamwork! 👏

03/11/2025

⚒️ 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 (𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀!)

As the Transitions and Life Programme teams gets stuck into clearing and preparing Edge Woods, they’ve been uncovering all sorts of surprises — including this tiny toy car buried beneath the soil! 🚗

We like to think we’re digging up a bit of Eskmills history along the way — one find at a time.

We’ll be keeping a log of all our discoveries… who knows what we’ll unearth next? 👀

31/10/2025

👻 Have a fang-tastic Halloween! 🎃

Stay spooky, stay safe — and enjoy every treat! 🍬🕸️

30/10/2025

🌳 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 - 𝗘𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱!

We’re bringing a whole new dimension to learning — rooted in sustainability, inclusion, and community.

Discover how our newest project at Eskmills is already transforming lives and spaces: https://bit.ly/43KYDMd

30/10/2025

🎃 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝗘𝗱𝗴𝗲! 👻

Our Halloween gathering the other week was a monster hit! 🧛‍♂️💥

From eyeball-pong to pumpkin tic-tac-toe and some spook-tacular PlayStation racing, our groups had a fang-tastic time.

Of course, no Halloween would be complete without a cauldron full of treats — every scarily-sweet snack was baked from scratch by our talented programme groups! 🍪🕸️

It was the perfect mix of fun, friendship and frightful creativity. 🧙‍♀️✨

29/10/2025

🍲 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗱! 🕰️

With the clocks turned back and the chill setting in, the Transitions crew have been cooking up the ultimate comfort food — hearty 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘧 hotpot! 🥩🥔

Using seasonal root veggies and smart swaps, they showed how flexible recipes can be — making healthy, warming meals that are good for you and taste amazing. 🌱✨

From chopping and seasoning to timing and teamwork, this was a masterclass in real-life cooking skills!

28/10/2025

🚨 𝗙𝗢𝗠𝗢 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁! 🚨

We’re so excited about what’s happening at Edge that we just couldn’t wait — our newsletter is dropping early tomorrow! 🗞️✨

It’s packed with the usual news, exclusive updates, and a first look at 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗘𝗱𝗴𝗲... 👀🌿

Subscribers always get the inside scoop first — while everyone else has to wait.

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27/10/2025

☀️ 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗲𝘀! 🎿

It was a cracking day up at Hillend as our groups hit the ski slopes under brilliant blue skies! ⛷️💪

Sunshine, teamwork, and plenty of laughs — the perfect mix for building confidence and skills on (and off!) the hill. 🙌

27/10/2025

🌧️ 𝗔 𝗛𝘂𝗴𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗬𝗼𝘂! 🙌

A massive thank you to everyone who braved the rain and joined us for our Open Day — we hope you found it an inspiring and insightful afternoon! 💬

Huge appreciation to our brilliant staff and Edge Ambassadors for making it all possible — your energy, hard work, and teamwork shine through in everything we do. 💪