Out and About in the Lothians
Out and About in the Lothians
Episode 58- Georgia Artus, Vintage Vibes
Vintage Vibes is a charitable organization in Edinburgh that provides companionship and support to people over 60 who are experiencing loneliness and social isolation. By matching volunteers with "VIPs" (Vintage Vibes' term for those they help), the organization fosters meaningful relationships and helps combat isolation in the local community. This week Jeremy meets up with Georgia to find out more.
Show notes
Tackling Isolation and Loneliness in Edinburgh | Vintage Vibes
This month Vintage Vibes are celebrating entering our 10th year, reaching over 30,000 hours of friendship within Edinburgh and receiving a Generations Working Together Excellence Award in recognition of our work listening to and empowering our community.
Want to do your bit to end loneliness in Edinburgh? Join our famous Vintage Vibes Christmas Card campaign and write a card to an individual isolated older person in the city this winter.
Email georgia@vintagevibes.org.uk to get involved.
Credits
Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Sound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
Produced and Edited by Sam Barge