Edge Group Scotland

Edge Group Scotland Specialist supported day programmes, with recognised, accredited outcomes for young adults who have learning disabilities, are autistic, and/or have other ASN.

Believe. Transform. Achieve. Based in Musselburgh, Edge Group Scotland delivers specialist supported day programmes for young adults who have learning disabilities, are autistic, and/or have other additional support needs (ASN) throughout the Lothians. Our programmes are flexible, person-centred, and built around real experiences that grow confidence, independence, and skills for life.

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ.Every week, we hear about the progress happening during our programmes โ€” but some of the most...
07/04/2026

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ.

Every week, we hear about the progress happening during our programmes โ€” but some of the most meaningful feedback comes from whatโ€™s happening beyond Edge.

From growing confidence and independence, to new conversations at home, trying new activities, and taking steps towards independence โ€” these are the moments that matter most.
Itโ€™s always powerful to hear how the skills developed at Edge are carrying over into everyday life.

This weekโ€™s feedback says it best: "I have also received good feedback from another group YOUNG ADULT attends. Theyโ€™ve been invited to become an associate member and with that comes a responsibility to help new members settle in."

Explore more real outcomes and success stories here https://www.edgegroupscotland.com/success-stories

All feedback is gathered from young adults and families as part of our ongoing outcomes and review process.

Easter has been and gone (just about!)โ€ฆ which can only mean one thing โ€” we're back on the water!!! ๐ŸŒŠโ˜€๏ธBack in our happy ...
06/04/2026

Easter has been and gone (just about!)โ€ฆ which can only mean one thing โ€” we're back on the water!!! ๐ŸŒŠโ˜€๏ธ

Back in our happy place and straight onto the boards today with SUPs at the Lagoons.

The sun was shining, the wind speed was kind, and there were smiles all round - A perfect combination for a cracking start to the watersports season.

๐Ÿฐ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ!Whether you're enjoying a long weekend, spe...
03/04/2026

๐Ÿฐ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐˜† ๐—˜๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ!

Whether you're enjoying a long weekend, spending time with family and friends, getting outdoors, or simply taking a well-earned breather โ€” we hope it's a good one.

However youโ€™re spending it, hereโ€™s to a relaxed weekend, plenty of smiles, and maybe even a bit of chocolate along the way. ๐Ÿซโœจ

Have a brilliant weekend, everyone!

๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ž๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ!The final kitchen sessions of the winter term were marked in style this weekโ€ฆ with pizzas mad...
03/04/2026

๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ž๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—จ๐—ฝ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ!
The final kitchen sessions of the winter term were marked in style this weekโ€ฆ with pizzas made completely from scratch. Dough mixed, kneaded and proved. Bases shaped. Toppings carefully chosen. And thenโ€ฆ the cheeeeeese.

The Day Services building smelt incredible and the finished creations were nothing short of epic. A brilliant, hands-on way to wrap up the term โ€” real skills, real pride, and seriously good pizza.
๐Ÿ• ๐™Ž๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™จ๐™š๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ-๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฏ๐™ฏ๐™– ๐™ข๐™–๐™™๐™š ๐™—๐™ฎ, ๐™‚๐™–๐™ง๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ !

The Transitions groups have been back at The Heugh โ€” and the โ€œnever-endingโ€ garden to-do list is getting shorter thanks ...
03/04/2026

The Transitions groups have been back at The Heugh โ€” and the โ€œnever-endingโ€ garden to-do list is getting shorter thanks to some serious hard work. ๐ŸŒฑ

From clearing and prepping to tackling all those behind-the-scenes jobs that make the growing season possible, the team have been rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck in. It might not always be the glamorous work, but itโ€™s the graft that sets everything up for success.

The growing season is comingโ€ฆ and The Heugh is ready for it.

Find out more about why we volunteer in our local community - https://www.edgegroupscotland.com/news/why-do-we-volunteer

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€โ€ฆ.๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ถ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป ๐ŸŽฟThere were definitely some sad faces as we ...
02/04/2026

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€โ€ฆ.๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ธ๐—ถ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป ๐ŸŽฟ

There were definitely some sad faces as we packed away the skis, but theyโ€™re massively outweighed by just how far everyone has come. From their first time on the slopes to confidently taking runs from the top of the hill โ€” every single group has built skills, technique and, most importantly, confidence.

Itโ€™s a powerful reminder of what happens when the right support is in place, at the right time, with the right people around you. Progress like this doesnโ€™t happen by chance.

A huge shout-out to the Team at Hillend. From Craig, Keith and Andy on the slopes to the behind-the-scenes admin team, the support, encouragement and patience has been outstanding all season. Youโ€™ve helped create an environment where our programme participants can push themselves, take on new challenges and succeed โ€” and weโ€™re incredibly grateful. We canโ€™t wait to be back in the autumn.

And of course, shout out to TeamEdge โ€” leading by doing, stepping up alongside our programme groups, and championing every achievement along the way.

Weโ€™re supporting   because acceptance is more than awareness โ€” itโ€™s about action.At Edge, that means creating supportive...
02/04/2026

Weโ€™re supporting because acceptance is more than awareness โ€” itโ€™s about action.

At Edge, that means creating supportive environments where autistic young adults build skills, increase independence and achieve meaningful, real-world outcomes โ€” every single day.

01/04/2026

Weโ€™re beyond delighted to share that Edge Woods has been shortlisted as a finalist in the YouthLink Scotland National Youth Work Awards! ๐ŸŽ‰

This recognition reflects a true team effort โ€” the hard work and commitment of our programme participants, alongside a staff team who have gone above and beyond, including giving up their own time to help bring the space to life.

It also celebrates the incredible support from our wider community (that's YOU!), from donated materials to encouragement and helping hands along the way.

Edge Woods has grown through shared effort, determination and a lot of hard work โ€” and weโ€™re genuinely thrilled to see that recognised alongside so many inspiring people and projects. What an achievement for everyone involved.

โณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด!Calling all Social Workers, Learning Disability Teams, Teachers, Occupational Thera...
31/03/2026

โณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด!

Calling all Social Workers, Learning Disability Teams, Teachers, Occupational Therapists, NHS professionals, and parents/carers supporting school leavers and young adults with learning disabilities, who are autistic and/or have other ASN.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑโ€™๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ 29๐˜๐—ต ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† - Submit your referral form ASAP!

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๐—”๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ (July Intake)
โ€ข Transitions Programme 16โ€“19 yo
โ€ข Life Programme 20โ€“35 yo

Our Programmes Deliver:
โ€ข Specialist social care support, strengthened by recognised, certified outcomes
โ€ข Practical life skills rooted in real-world experience
โ€ข Meaningful community and industry engagement, volunteering and employability pathways
โ€ข A supportive environment where every young adult can grow, participate and thrive

Grounded in specialist social care, our programmes support skills, confidence and participation that lead to positive destinations including volunteering, employment and greater independence.

Programme info: https://www.edgegroupscotland.com/day-services

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ.Every week, we see progress happening during our programmes โ€” but some of the most powerful m...
31/03/2026

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜. ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ.

Every week, we see progress happening during our programmes โ€” but some of the most powerful moments come directly from the young adults themselves.
Building confidence. Developing practical life skills. Trying new experiences. Taking steps towards greater independence.

These are the steps that lead to greater independence and positive futures โ€” and hearing it in their own words makes it even more meaningful.

This weekโ€™s feedback says it best: "They helped in my confidence and pushed me out of my comfort zone and believe in me."

Explore more real outcomes and success stories here https://www.edgegroupscotland.com/success-stories

All feedback is gathered from young adults and families as part of our ongoing outcomes and review process.

๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.Despite the weather, the group successfully navigated their way there...
30/03/2026

๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ต ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ.

Despite the weather, the group successfully navigated their way there, putting real-world travel skills into action before taking on the climb up Berwick Law. A brilliant challenge that called for planning, confidence and teamwork from start to summit.

The famous ponies stayed out of sight, but the hoof prints on the Law confirmed they werenโ€™t too far away. ๐Ÿด

Travel Training plays a big role in building confidence, independence and real-world skills. Find out more about why we do so much of it here at Edge: https://www.edgegroupscotland.com/news/the-road-to-independence

Don't forget....the clocks go forward 1 hour tonight โฐit might be one less hour in bed, but longer days, lighter evening...
28/03/2026

Don't forget....the clocks go forward 1 hour tonight โฐ

it might be one less hour in bed, but longer days, lighter evenings and spring properly on the way..... a fair swap if you ask us!

Address

Summers House, Eskmills
Musselburgh
EH217PE

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

+441312858930

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About Us

We support Aspergerโ€™s and high-functioning autistic people, aged 16-35 years, who would like to receive care & support, in their own home.

We specialise in transitioning teenagers and young people.

At Edge, we want to keep our clients at home, in their own community.


  • Bespoke care packages, for clients with differing needs.