There are various Parkinson’s friendly classes available across 11 venues in the city.
Classes include Active Sit, Strength & Balance, Strength & Cardio, Seated Yoga, Active Dance and Active Aqua (none of these require a referral).
Some details are available within the Low Intensity section of the Edinburgh Leisure website.
For more information on the classes please contact the Active Communities Advisor Team on 0131 458 2260 or email active@edinburghleisure.co.uk
Venues where classes are held include Ainslie, Leisure Centre, Craiglockhart Leisure Centre, Drumbrae Leisure Centre, Glenogle Sim Centre, Gracemount Leisure Centre, Leith Victoria Swim Centre, Meadowbank Sports Centre, Portobello Swim Centre, Queensferry High School, Royal Commonwealth Pool and Warrander Swim Centre.
Edinburgh Leisure also runs Healthy Active Minds. Healthy Active Minds is a 12-week programme designed to introduce you to and support you to take part in regular physical activity. For more details please see the Healthy Active Minds webpage.
The requires a referral. To make a referral please speak to your GP or nominated Mental Health Professional.
For more information about this programme or to discuss a referral, please contact our Active Communities team on 0131 458 2260 or email active@edinburghleisure.co.uk