CODES:
mh: Mental health
ah: Accommodation/housing
ad: Advocacy
a: Alcohol workers
ac: Art classes
b: Barber
cc: Creative classes
bs: Bathroom/showers
be: Bedding
ca: Careers advice
cl: Clothing store
c: Counselling
da: Debt advice
dt: Dentist
dw: Drugs workers
et: Education/training
ff: Food (free)
f: Food
fc: Foot care
it: Internet access
lf: Leisure facilities
ls: Luggage storage
ms: Medical/health
md: Music/drama
ne: Needle exchange
ol: Outreach worker links
ow: Outreach workers
sh: Sexual health
ts: Tenancy support
la: Legal advice
l: Laundry
ef: Ex-forces
eo: Ex-offenders
sf: Step-free
ba: Benefits/welfare advice
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4 Duncan Place, Edinburgh, EH6 8HW;, and c/o Andrew Duncan Clinic, Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Morningside Place
EH10 5HF
0808 196 3525, http://bit.ly/12gkeX
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm;
All our services are still open to accept referrals for advocacy support. Independent individual and collective advocacy services for people with mental health problems in Edinburgh.
CODES: MH, AD, SF
Bethany Welcome Centre
Haymarket Hub Hotel, 7 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh
EH12 5DR
07919 557 673, https://www.bethanychristiantrust.com/
Open 24/7
October – May
Free accommodation, food and support for people sleeping rough. Just show up or call the number above for support.
CODES: MH, AH, A, CC, BS, BE, C, FF, OL
Breathing Space Scotland
0800 83 85 87, http://bit.ly/2ZqTsO1
Monday-Thursday: 6pm-2am;
Friday-Sunday: 6pm-6am;
Free, confidential phone service for anyone in Scotland experiencing
low mood, depression or anxiety. Experienced advisors listen and offer advice. Outside opening hours, contact Samaritans on 116 123 (24/7).
CODES: MH, AD, C
Change Mental Health
0808 8010 515, https://tinyurl.com/3uju7yfe
Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm;
We ensure that everyone has access to the support they need, when they need it, in a way which works best for them. This includes carers, friends and families.
CODES: MH
Chris's House
2-4 Belhaven Rd, Wishaw, Glasgow
ML2 7NZ
01236 766755
Share your suicidal feelings with someone by email (info@chrisshouse.org) or phone, or visit them. Emotional pain is just as serious as physical pain. One to one support, therapies and peer to peer groups.
CODES: MH, AD
Crossreach (Rankeillor Initiative)
10 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh
EH12 5AA
0131 225 4901, https://tinyurl.com/4a3c3sm5
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
(phone for referrals);
For those experiencing homelessness, including those in recovery from substance use, we provide temporary accommodation in shared flats combined with support to help you determine and pursue your goals. Phone for referral.
CODES: AH, A, C, DW, CL, CA, ET, OL, BA, MH
Crossreach Move On (Whiteinch)
0/5, 13 Victoria Park Drive South, Whiteinch, Glasgow
G14 9RN
0141 959 5069, https://tinyurl.com/4hm8d8me
Monday-Friday: 8am-10pm
(phone for referral only);
Saturday & Sunday: 9am-5pm;
Temporary furnished accommodation and support to adults in recovery from substance misuse, who have achieved a period of stability through residential or community rehabilitation. Service is mainly for people living clean, but some methadone, etc, users who are stable will be considered.
CODES: MH, AH, A, C, DW, TS, SF, ET
Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
29 Barossa Place, Perth
PH1 5HH
0808 802 6161, http://bit.ly/2c1QBmu
Monday-Wednesday: 9am-8pm;
Friday: 9am-4pm;
Exists to promote the wellbeing of bereaved people in Scotland. They seek to help anyone experiencing bereavement to understand their grief and cope with their loss.
CODES: MH, C
Dunedin Harbour
4 Parliament St, Leith, Edinburgh
EH6 6EB
0131 624 5800, http://bit.ly/2Y2UGhs
Accommodation and support for vulnerable individuals who are sleeping rough or at risk of sleeping rough. Couples and pets accepted.
Referral via Edinburgh City Council: 0131 529 7125 or 0800 032 5968 (emergency out of hours).
CODES: AH, A, CC, CA, DW, TS, MH, ET, LF, BA
Edinburgh City Youth Cafe
11-15 Vennel, Edinburgh
EH1 2HU
0131 229 1797, https://bit.ly/2UvUd5Z
Monday, Wednesday: 6pm-10pm
(13–21 year olds);
Friday: 6pm-9pm
(under 18s);
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 6 – 9pm (Drop-in).
Crime victims - emotional support
C-Cards available for free condoms.
Call or email contact@6vt.info
CODES: MH, AH, A, C, DA, DW, ET, MS
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
PO Box 23768, Edinburgh
EH7 5XE
0808 801 0414, http://bit.ly/wIy19
Monday-Sunday: 9am-9am;
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
CODES: MH, AD, C, OL
GAMH
Glasgow
0141 552 5592, https://www.gamh.org.uk
Monday-Thursday: 9am-5pm;
Friday: 9am-4:30pm;
Emotional and practical support, information and advice for homeless people with mental health problems. Referral via GPs, social work, housing officers & community addiction teams.
CODES: C, ET, MH
Glasgow Access Hub (Simon Community Scotland)
74-80 Brown Street, Glasgow
G2 8PD
0141 552 4164, https://tinyurl.com/3wtbpeuu
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 9am-5pm
drop-in;
Wednesday: 10am-5pm
drop-in;
'A one-stop shop' for a whole range of support. Drop in to get help with benefits, health, finances, legal advice, access to the digital world and more.
Helpline: 0800 027 7466 (open 24/7)
CODES: AH, MS, TS, MH, OW, OL, B, ET, LA, BA, AD, A
Glasgow City Mission
20 Crimea Street, Glasgow
G2 8PW
0141 221 2630, http://bit.ly/2rlhWZm
Monday-Friday: 10am-8pm
Drop-in;
Monday-Friday: 1pm-2pm
Lunch;
Monday-Friday: 6:30pm-8pm
Dinner;
Monday & Wednesday: 2pm-4pm
Various project workers;
We offer spirit-led, faith-filled community to vulnerable adults and children within the city, by fighting against poverty and disadvantage in Glasgow. Numerous activities, services and classes for homeless people and those struggling with money.
CODES: MH, AH, A, CA, C, DW, ET, FF, IT, LF, OL, OW, TS, SF, EF, EO, F, MS, AD, AC
Govanhill Baths
126 Calder Street, Glasgow
G42 7QP
0141 433 2999, https://www.govanhillbaths.com
Whether you’re looking to be more active, meet new people, try something relaxing or increase your self confidence we hope to have something for everyone to take part in.
All our Wellbeing Programme activities are FREE and open to adults living within a mile of Govanhill who are not currently employed (or are on low income) and not in full-time education. Refugees and asylum-seekers are welcome to attend from anywhere in the city.
Weekly gardening sessions at nearby People's Pantry community garden.
CODES: AC, FF, MH, MD
Health in Mind
0131 225 8508, https://tinyurl.com/mr3a7dcv
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm;
A range of mental health and wellbeing services for people with addiction and mental health support needs. You can self-refer or ask your GP for help.
CODES: MH, C
Hunter Street Complex Needs Service
55 Hunter Street, Glasgow
G4 0UP
0141 553 2801
Specialist, highly personalised services for Homelessness, Alcohol and Drug Recovery, Mental Health and Justice Services in the Gallowgate area. CALL BEFORE VISITNG.
REFERRAL ONLY via Glasgow City Council (0141 287 0555) or other homeless service.
CODES: A, DW, LA, MS, MH, SH, SF
LGBT Helpline Scotland
0800 464 7000, http://www.lgbthealth.org.uk
Tuesday-Thursday: 12pm-9pm;
Sunday: 1pm-6pm;
Working to improve the health, wellbeing and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) people in Scotland.
CODES: C, MH, OL
NHS Inform
Online health information service.
CODES: MS, MH
Niddry St Wellbeing Centre (Salvation Army)
25 Niddry Street, Edinburgh
EH1 1LG
0131 523 1060, https://tinyurl.com/3apr263z
Monday-Friday: 9:45am-1pm
Drop-in;
Tuesday: 10am-11am
Here and Now group counselling;
Thursday: 1pm-2pm
Here and Now group counselling;
Thursday: 2pm-3pm
Move, Breathe, Relax - mindfulness group;
Monday: 1pm-2pm
Sally's WOW Women of Worth Group;
Friday: 1:30pm-3:30pm
Movie Club;
Monday: 10am-10:30am
Mindfulness (20mins);
We aim to provide support in all aspects of wellbeing for those whose lives are impacted by homelessness. Our service is open access. Simply come in and speak to the team about what we do and how we can help.
CODES: CC, BS, CL, FF, F, L, MH, LF, C
North East Recovery Community
20 Broad Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow
G40 2QL
0141 554 5235, https://tinyurl.com/kjb6abs4
Wednesday: 12pm-4:30pm;
NERC run six successful recovery cafes – a safe and confidential place for those recovering from addiction. We offer a running group and an arts and crafts group across the North East of the city. Check website for information on your local recovery cafe.
CODES: LF, AC, MD, MH
Number 20 (Four Square)
Call for address.
Edinburgh
0131 221 2293, https://www.foursquare.org.uk
Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am
(staffed 24/7);
Temporary emergency supported accommodation for young women and men between 16 and 21 (inclusive) who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
No direct referrals, have to go through the council 0800 032 5968.
CODES: MH, C, DW, OW, ET
Penumbra
57 Albion Rd, Edinburgh
EH7 5QY
0131 221 9607, https://tinyurl.com/mry27k26
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm;
Offers a wide range of mental health support. Call or use contact form on website for help and signposting to services in various locations.
CODES: MH, A, C, DW, TS, AH
Quarriers ('What If' Project for Men)
0141 638 5170, https://bit.ly/3nyILWP
Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am
(24hour support);
Supports young men (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B or other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone. Young people receive housing support and therapeutic support (i.e. emotional support, access to counselling etc).
CODES: MH, AD, A, C, DW, MS, OW
Quarriers ('What If' Project for Women)
0141 946 1116, http://bit.ly/2ILitN6
Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am
(24hour support);
Supports young women (18-25) with complex needs wherever they are - hospital, prison, B&B and other homeless accommodation. They don't exclude or give up on anyone.
CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, C, DW, MS, OW
Quarriers (Project/Stopover)
189 Pollockshaws Road, Glasgow
G41 1PS
0141 420 3121, https://bit.ly/2MLTE5a
Monday-Sunday: 12am-12am
(24 hours support);
For men and women aged 16-25. Accommodation is on the upper levels of a three-storey building, lift available. They support young people experiencing drug addiction, alcohol misuse, mental health problems, offending behaviour or severe emotional and psychological issues.
CODES: ET, DW, CC, A, AD, AH, MH
Right There (formerly YPeople)
15 Dava Street, Govan, Glasgow
G51 2JA
0141 565 1200
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm;
Right There walks alongside those who need support, to prevent them becoming homeless or separated from their loved ones.
Rooted in the hearts of local communities across Scotland, our services help to:
- Prevent homelessness through supportive and safe places to call home;
- Help people become more independent with community-based support;
- Improve people’s mental health and wellbeing through mentoring and counselling.
CODES: MH, C, SF, EO, EF, AC, AH
Rock Trust Youth Housing
55 Albany St, Edinburgh
EH1 3QY
0345 222 1425, https://tinyurl.com/2kzjbww8
Monday-Thursday: 9am-5pm;
Friday: 9am-4pm;
Wednesday: 9:30am-12:30pm
Drop-in;
Friday: 9:30am-11am
Drop-in;
Monday: 1pm-3pm
Drop-in;
Our Rock Trust Youth Hub in Edinburgh is a friendly space in the heart of the city where we welcome young people aged 16 -25 who are affected by or at risk of homelessness. We offer advice around housing, benefits, and employment. We also provide support with wellbeing and food provisions.
CODES: MH, AH, C, F, TS, ET, BA
SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health)
Brunswick House, 51 Wilson Street,, Glasgow
G1 1UZ
0141 530 1000
Monday-Friday: 9am-6pm
(except Bank Holidays);
Established in 1923, SAMH is Scotland’s national mental health charity.
Today, in over 60 communities we work with adults and young people providing mental health social care support, services in primary care, schools and further education, among others. These services together with our national programme work in See Me, respectme, suicide prevention and active living; inform our policy and campaign work to influence positive social change.
CODES: MH
Simon Community Scotland
472 Ballater Street, Glasgow
G5 0QW
0141 418 6984, https://www.simonscotland.org/
Saturday-Sunday: 11am-11pm
(street outreach);
Accommodation and support services. See EDINBURGH SUPPORT HUB (Streetwork) and THE ACCESS HUB (Glasgow) for information about those services.
Glasgow: 0800 027 7466 (open 24/7)
Edinburgh: 0808 178 2323 (open 24/7)
CODES: MH, AH, AD, A, DW, OL, OW
Substance Misuse Centre (Spittal Street)
22-24 Spittal Street, Edinburgh
EH3 9DU
0131 537 8300, https://bit.ly/2MdcORU
Monday-Friday: 9am-4:30pm
(drop-in);
Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 12:30pm-4:30pm
(clinic & needle exchange);
Thursday: 10:30am-4:30pm
(clinic & needle exchange);
Tuesday: 9am-3:30pm
(dentist);
Tuesday: 1pm-4pm
(drop-in / methadone info);
Wednesday: 12:30pm-3:30pm
(clinic);
Thursday: 10:30am-1:30pm
(wounds clinic);
Thursday: 2pm-4pm
(womens drop-in);
Friday: 1pm-3pm
(dentist);
Drug and alcohol misuse centre with a range of services, from Dental care to wound clinic. Please call for more information
CODES: A, C, DW, FC, MH, MS, NE
Talbot Association (Riverside Project)
892 Govan Road, Glasgow
G51 3AF
0141 440 2633
Support and accommodation for men and women (18+) with mental health and/or alcohol issues.
CODES: MH, AH, A, MS
The Access Place - South Gray's
The Access Place, 6 South Gray's Close, Edinburgh
EH1 1TQ
0131 529 5015
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 9am-5pm
(closed 1pm-2pm);
Tuesday: 10am-5pm
(closed 1pm-2pm);
Housing and social care service for those who have found themselves on the streets. Specialist GP practice providing a wide range of primary healthcare for people who may be having trouble registering with a GP who are homeless or have additional support needs such as issues with drugs and/or alcohol. Register online or on phone.
Please note, we open at 10am on Tuesday.
CODES: MH, AD, MS, OL
The Connect Hub (Simon Community Scotland)
0141 418 6980, https://tinyurl.com/5n7fhxvx
Our vision is for women to be supported in a safe place and able to access pathways for development that supports their wellbeing and growth, allowing them to move beyond homelessness and insecure housing situations.
For safety reasons, we have decided to protect the location of The Connect Hub and not display this publicly online. If you are a woman, a service provider, or member of the community and feel you would like more information about The Connect Hub please get in touch with us at connecthub@simonscotland.org
CODES: AH, OL, TS, CL, IT, C, MD, CC, AC, ET, MH, BS, LA
The Marie Trust
29 Albion Street, Glasgow
G1 1LH
0141 286 0065, https://www.themarietrust.org
Monday-Friday: 10am-4pm
Drop-in;
We offer IT access, aslyum and refugee support and legal education among other services. We regret to inform you that we will no longer be offering our Housing and Welfare Service, or the Training Kitchen and Cafe.
CODES: AC, CC, CA, C, F, OL, OW, TS, ET, MH, AD, AH, IT, SF, EO
The Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
30 East Campbell Street, Glasgow
G1 5DT
0141 552 4301, http://bit.ly/2GlOvyV
Monday-Sunday: 9am-9pm
(staff on duty 24/7);
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
CODES: MH, AH, AD, CC, BS, BE, CL, DA, DT, ET, LF, MS, OL, TS
The Sandyford Initiative
2-6 Sandyford Place, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
G3 7NB
0141 211 8130, http://www.sandyford.scot
Monday-Friday: 8:45am-4pm
(closed 12:30-1:00pm for lunch);
Specialist sexual health services: counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Emergency contraception and rape/assault services. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. No routine services available - emergency and vital services only.
CODES: AD, C, MS, MH, OL
The Welcoming
20 Westfield Avenue, Edinburgh
EH11 2TT
0131 346 8577, https://www.thewelcoming.org/
Monday-Friday: 9am-2pm
(drop-in);
We welcome New Scots to Edinburgh, build community and learn together.
We support New Scots to learn English, find jobs and access local services; offer opportunities for friendship, sustainable living, creativity, health and wellbeing; connect locals and New Scots through social and cultural exchange; and collaborate with others to influence positive change.
CODES: AD, BA, DA, ET, LA, MH
We are with you (NE Glasgow Recovery Hub)
24-28 Broad Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow
G40 2QL
0141 554 5235, https://tinyurl.com/kjb6abs4
Monday-Friday: 9am-7pm;
Saturday & Sunday: 10:30am-2:30pm;
For your recovery from alcohol and drug use. Individual support and tailored interventions, including outreach. Call the helpline or email.
Out-of-hours, call 0808 178 5901.
CODES: A, C, DW, MH, OL, OW
WE ARE WITH YOU (NW Glasgow Recovery Hub)
The Quadrangle, 59 Ruchill Street, Glasgow
G20 9PX
0808 178 5901, https://tinyurl.com/mvrwwyk4
Monday-Friday: 8am-8pm;
Saturday & Sunday: 9:30am-3:30pm;
For your recovery from alcohol and drug use. Individual support and tailored interventions, incl outreach workers.
Call the helpline or email.
We’re here to listen – you can tell us as little or as much as you want. We’ll work with you on your own goals, whether that’s cutting down your drug or alcohol use, stopping completely or just getting a bit of advice.
CODES: MH, A, DW, OL, OW, C
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