MCCF - What We Do
The Midlothian Community Care Forum exists to act as an effective and meaningful channel of communication for local service users and carers on issues to do with the planning and delivery of Community Care.
It seeks to represent interests, views and concerns of service users regarding Community Care to Midlothian Council, NHS Lothian and those who deliver services across Midlothian.
Bring People Together
Supporting people to meet and talk, share, find support from each other and connect.
Share Information
Summarise and distribute important information in social care and help users to be informed and up to date with current events.
Speaking Out
Across Midlothian, to Midlothian Council, the NHS, local councillors and communities, to represent the voice of service users.
Building Bridges
...of communication and open exchange between service users, Midlothian Council and NHS to raise awareness of important issues.
Newsletters
We produce four newsletters a year covering local and national updates, news and events in social care and health, as well as community news across Midlothian.
Supporting to Participate
Providing personal, physical and emotional support to individuals, to allow them to participate effectively in groups and meetings where their voice is of value.