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Category: Health & Wellbeing

QHS Leisure facilities community access update

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| Health & Wellbeing

After reviewing our spaces etc, I have managed to add in some additional family swimming sessions. I have added a new session on the Sunday (which has started now) and an additional 8 sessions on the Saturday (which will start on Saturday 22nd May). I have detailed the times below but please just to highlight, […]

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QHS Leisure Facilities

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| Health & Wellbeing

It is great to hear at long last the leisure facilities at the new Queensferry High School will open on Monday 26th April, one year after originally planned pre-pandemic. A lot of work by QDCC with the support of local ward councillors to meet with and present a case to various decision makers in CEC […]

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Health in Mind Support Sessions

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| Health & Wellbeing

Health in Mind drop in group continues in Zoom form, at the moment only for Queensferry but as numbers are low may go wider.

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Forest Kindergarten

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| Education, Environment, Health & Wellbeing

There have been shipping containers at the Vat Run recently installed to support Forest Kindergarten ELC places for children from Echline Primary School nursery class. There are two containers; one to provide a warm space and one to provide storage for resources and a compost toilet. Sadly, we have been advised that there has been […]

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Final closing update on the Ferry Elves Project

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| Health & Wellbeing

Thanks to the generosity of this community we supported 51 young people. We tried to spend about £20 on each youngster then made sure that the under 10’s had about 6 toys including the preloved ones. Parents never asked for themselves so we tried hard to include them as appropriate. Many organisations were already supporting […]

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Coronavirus Vaccine Update from South Queensferry Medical Practice

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| Health & Wellbeing

🟡The practice will be delivering the first doses of vaccines to the over 80’s starting next week. This age category will be the only category to be vaccinated in the practice and we will only receive enough vaccines from NHS Scotland across the next few weeks to cover this population. 🟡Those below this age will […]

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Ferry Elves Update 14th Dec

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| Health & Wellbeing

A wee up date from the Ferry Elves to everyone who has been so incredibly generous in supporting families who live locally and need a wee hand. • We have now supported 14 families and 42 young people and will be available until Christmas Eve.• We have tried to spend about £20 on each child […]

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SFRS – Winter Fire Safety

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| Health & Wellbeing

• Chimney Safety, Stoves, Carbon monoxide • Winter Festive Safety • Fire and Smoke Alarms in Scottish Homes

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Ferry Elves – Helping Families in Need

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| Health & Wellbeing

On the back of the work initiated by Caroline and Dianne recently supporting some families who may not be having the best Christmas, the QDCC Health & Well-being sub-committee realised that there will be quite a few families in our own area who will also be facing challenges this year and we would like to […]

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Covid Restriction Levels from 20th Nov

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| Environment, Health & Wellbeing, Transport

From 6pm Friday 20th Nov the Covid Restriction levels will not change from level 3 for Queensferry but will rise to level 4 in our neighbouring West Lothian, the border of which sits just west of the Queensferry Crossing.This has implications for non-essential travel to and from, which will become law rather than the present […]

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