Green Social Prescriptions: Services in West Lothian


The following services are available:

1st Step Development Ventures

18+ / Under 18

Safe spaces for people affected by addiction and or poor mental health.

Branching Out (Beechbrae)

18+

Outdoor wellbeing programmes in West Lothian supporting adults with mental health challenges through nature‑based activity.

Bumpz/Buggy Walk (Kidz-eco CIC)

18+ / Under 18

Bumpz/Buggy Walk is a friendly health walk for parents and carers, offering gentle exercise, fresh air and social connection.

Equine Therapeutic Services (Ponies Help Children)

Under 18

Therapeutic pony sessions in West Lothian supporting children’s emotional wellbeing, confidence and mental health through animal care.

Good Connections Community Wellbeing Project (West Calder & Harburn Community Development Trust)

18+ / Under 18

A community wellbeing social prescribing service available to people living within the range of West Calder Medical Practice.

Linburn Walled Garden (Cyrenians)

18+

Linburn walled garden is a veteran outdoor hub that supports veterans, their families and the wider community.

Venture Scotland

18+ / Under 18

A progressive outdoor-based personal development programme for young people.

Vocational Traning Services (Rural & Urban Training Scheme RUTS)

18+ / Under 18

Training and support to equip young people with the tools and opportunities to achieve success, reach your potential and sustain a positive destination.

Wellbeing & Resilience Programme (Craigsfarm Community Development Hub)

A friendly, supportive space where people can focus on their mental wellbeing, learn helpful coping tools, and connect with others.

Wild Ways Well (The Conservation Volunteers)

18+

Wild Ways Well is about getting outdoors and discovering the benefit that spending time interacting with the natural world can have for our wellbeing.


Supported by NHS Lothian Charity Green Health