10 tips for surviving the holidays
Christmas and New Year can be a difficult time of year.
It can seem that everyone around us is having a great time at Christmas and…
Christmas and New Year can be a difficult time of year.
It can seem that everyone around us is having a great time at Christmas and…
Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) Scotland works to protect older people from harm, abuse and neglect. They support those experiencing (or at risk of) harm,…
Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) Scotland works to protect vulnerable older people from harm and abuse. They support those experiencing (or at risk of) harm…
Police Scotland have recently produced an information booklet for Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse. This provides information for survivors regarding how to report …
Alzheimer Scotland provides a wide range of specialist services for people with dementia and their carers. They offer personalised support services, community activities, information and…
BEAT Eating Disorders is the UK’s eating disorder charity.
Service Information
BEAT exists to end the pain and suffering caused by eating disorders. They are a…
Beat Eating Disorders is the UK’s eating disorder charity.
Beat exists to end the pain and suffering caused by eating disorders. They are a champion,…
The British Red Cross has several projects in Midlothian to support people aged 55 years and over.
Service Description
Neighbourhood Links provide advice, information and practical support…
Carers@Work is a private Facebook group managed by VOCAL – Voice of Carers Across Lothian for people who work and also have caring responsibilities. The…
Childline is a free, confidential helpline for children and young people to talk about any problem.
Service description
You can talk about anything. Whether…
Citizen’s Advice Bureau provide a free general advice service, which is open to everyone.
Service Description
You can get advice about a wide range of topics such…
Citizen’s Advice Bureau Penicuik provides a free advice service from voluntary and paid staff who can deal with a range of enquiries relating to welfare…
Cocaine Anonymous (CA) is a fellowship, offering information and support to people affected by addiction to cocaine and other mind and mood altering substances.
Service…
Cared is an eating disorder resource for parent and carers
The resource is aimed at parents and carers of people aged 25 and younger who have…
Local Area Co-ordination (LAC) is a preventative asset-based approach to supporting people to connect to their communities and build better lives.
Service Description
The aim of LAC…