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Supporting our most deprived communities to live active healthy lives

Edinburgh Leisure | Monday 2nd October 2023 0:05am

As the UK gets ready for Challenge Poverty Week (Monday, 2nd October to Sunday, 8th October), Edinburgh Leisure, the largest provider of sports and leisure facilities across the city, is working in local communities to support more people living in poverty and affected by inequalities to be active and well.

Edinburgh falls prevention programme, Steady Steps, secures additional funding as it celebrates its 5,000th referral

Edinburgh Leisure | Monday 18th September 2023 0:00am

With Falls Awareness Week happening this week (18-22 September 2023), Steady Steps, a community-based falls prevention programme that supports local people in Edinburgh to improve their strength and balance and maintain their independence through physical activity is celebrating its 5,000th referral.