Access to our Services
We hold welfare, debt and housing advice appointments at our office (134-138 West Granton Road, Edinburgh, EH5 1PE). To discuss arranging an appointment please call us on 0131 551 2459 / 0131 552 0458, or email us at appointments@gic.org.uk. Please note we cannot give out appointments more than two weeks in advance. There is a very high demand for our appointments and they are given out on a first come first served basis.
We also provide advice and support in a range of outreach locations:
The Access Place : https://www.edinburghaccesspractice.scot.nhs.uk/
Adviser: Emily
Address: 6 South Grays Close, Edinburgh EH1 1TQ
Telephone: 0131 529 5015 (Option 2)
Details: Appointments held on Mondays and Thursdays for registered Access Point Users (homeless people with specific support needs). Appointments can be made by contacting the Access Place directly.
Crewe Medical Centre : https://www.crewemedicalcentre.co.uk/
Adviser: Karen
Address: 135 Boswall Parkway, Edinburgh, EH5 2LY
Telephone: 0131 552 5544
Details: Appointments held on Tuesdays and Thursdays for registered patients. Appointments can be made by contacting Crewe Medical Centre directly.
Mill Lane Surgery : https://milllanesurgery.co.uk/
Adviser: Flora
Address: 4 Mill Lane, Edinburgh, EH6 6TL
Telephone: 0131 554 1274
Details: Appointments held on Fridays for registered patients. Appointments can be made by contacting Mill Lane Surgery directly.
Muirhouse Medical Group : https://www.muirhousemedicalgroup.co.uk/
Adviser: Kay
Address: 1 Muirhouse Avenue, Edinburgh, EH4 4PL and Ground Floor, Pennywell All Care Centre, 1 Macmillan Crescent, Edinburgh, EH4 4WL
Telephone: 0131 202 4444
Details: Appointments held on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays for registered patients. Appointments can be made by contacting Muirhouse Medical Group directly.
Pilton Community Health Project (PCHP): https://pchp.org.uk/
Adviser: Summer
Address: 73 Boswall Parkway, Edinburgh, EH5 2PW
Telephone: 0131 551 1671
Details: Appointments held at Granton Information Centre by referral from a PCHP worker.
Restalrig Lochend Community Hub (The Ripple Project) : https://www.rippleproject.co.uk/
Adviser: Shannon
Address: 198 Restalrig Road South, Edinburgh, EH7 6DZ
Telephone: 0131 554 0422
Details: Appointments held on Thursdays for EH6/7/8 residents. Appointments can be made by contacting Granton Information Centre directly.
Restalrig Park Medical Centre : https://www.restalrigparkmedicalcentre.co.uk/
Adviser: Summer
Address: 40 Alemoor Crescent, Edinburgh, EH7 6UJ
Telephone: 0131 454 2110
Details: Appointments held on Wednesdays for registered patients. Appointments can be made by contacting Restalrig Park Medical Centre.
Saheliya : https:/www.saheliya.co.uk/
Adviser: Summer
Address: 125 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4NW
Telephone: 0131 556 9302
Details: Appointments held on Tuesdays for Saheliya service users. Appointments can be made by contacting Saheliya directly.