Organisations offering advice, guidance, information and services which could help your mental health and wellbeing.
Helpful Links
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Helpful Links
- Aberdeenshire Community Planning Mind Yer Mind Campaign - Easy to digest advice, with a list of resources and places across the 6 areas of Aberdeenshire, to help you to look after your mental wellbeing.
- Aberdeenshire Community Recovery - Adopting a grassroots approach to create safe environments that promote healthier behaviours and support recovery with a person-centred and strength-based approach.
- ACAS - Acas gives employees and employers free, impartial advice on workplace rights, rules and best practice. We also offer training and help to resolve disputes.
- Advocacy North East - Independent advocacy provision in Aberdeenshire and Moray.
- Alzheimer Scotland - Information on a wide range of services for people with dementia and their carers.
- AMIS - Abused Men in Scotland (AMIS) is a national organisation providing support to any man affected by domestic abuse.
- ARC Scotland - ARC is a charitable organisation that brings together everyone who is committed to supporting people with learning disability or other support need to have richer, fuller lives. This includes voluntary sector – local authorities – independent sector - health - education – self advocates- carers - Scottish Government.
- Asbestos.com - Promoting awareness on mesothelioma and asbestos exposure. The website features the most comprehensive guide to mesothelioma, including general information about the disease and a list of treatment centers and top doctors across the nation.
- Breathing Space - Advice and information for anyone experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety.
- Childline - Advice and information for children and young people up to the age of 19.
- Deveron Projects - Engaging with local people to explore the history, context and identity of the town of Huntly.
- Friends, Families and Travellers (Gypsy-Travellers) - Providing advice and information to the travelling community.
- Gordon Rural Action - Advice and information on a wide range of topics.
- Grampian Opportunities - Supporting disabled people and people with mental health problems have choice and control in their lives.
- Grampian Womens Aid - Offering a free, comfidential and non-judgemental service to women who have experienced domestic abuse.
- Houseability - Providing help and support to disabled people with housing needs throughout Aberdeenshire.
- Huntly Area Cancer Support Group - Practical and emotional support for anyone whose life has been affected by cancer.
- Huntly Development Trust - Working with others to make Huntly and District an even better place to live, work and visit.
- Inspire - Information, service and support for adults, young people and children with learning disabilities and additional support needs in north east Scotland.
- Living Made Easy - Providing impartial advice and guidance on aids and solutions for independent living.
- LGBT Helpline Scotland - Information and emotional support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and their families, friends and supporters across Scotland.
- Mesothelioma Guide - Up-to-date information about living with mesothelioma, top doctors, treatment options, and more.
- National Bullying Helpline - Bullying at work - Information for employees dealing with workplace bullying.
- PANDAS Foundation - Pre and post natal advice and support in Scotland.
- Playlist for Life - Encouraging families and carers to create a playlist of personally meaningful music for people with dementia.
- Rape Crisis Scotland - Helpline offering confidential short-term, crisis and initial support by phone, email, webchat and text. Our phone, email and webchat support is free and texts will be charged at your normal network rate. Calls to us do not show on your bill.
- RSABI - Providing emotional, practical and financial support to individuals and their families across the agricultural sector including farming, crofting and growing.
- Safe Lives - A national charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse.
- Samaritans - Confidential emotional support for people experiencing feelings of distress, despair or suicidal thoughts.
- SAMH (Scottish Association for Mental Health)
- Scottish Living Wage Accreditation - Information on how the living wage.
- SDAFMH - Scotland's Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline
- See Me - Scotland's programme to tackle mental health stigma and discrimination.
- SIFT - Providing trauma-informed self-harm support
- Shelter Scotland - Housing and homelessness charity.
- The Spark - Helping to make relationships work. Providing you with the support you need – whatever your relationship, whenever you need it, and wherever you are in Scotland.
- Trans Unite - Access over 100 verified UK Trans support groups and locate one close to you.
- UK Benefits Guide 2017 - Household Quotes have put together a Benefits Guide for 2017.
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Anne Sullivan, 1866-1936.
