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Aberdeen City Council - Homelessness Service
Aberdeen City Council's Homelessness Service can help those experiencing or threatened with homelessness.
Client Group: Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Council - Young Single Persons Housing Project
The Young Single Persons Housing Project (YSPHP) provides accommodation, advice and assistance to 16 and 17 year old homeless people.
Client Group: Homelessness,Homelessness, Young people
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Aberdeen Foyer
Aberdeen Foyer works to prevent and alleviate youth homelessness and unemployment. The Foyer provides services and facilities for young people aged 16 to 25 years to support them in their transition from dependency to independence, by linking supported accommodation, access to education and training, advice on health plus opportunities for personal and social development.
Client Group: Supported housing,Young people,Housing advice services, Homelessness,Advice agencies, Young people
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Aberdeen Health and Homelessness Directory
The Aberdeen Health and Homelessness Directory - http://www.healthandhomeless.org/ - is an online service directory for professionals working with and for homeless people in Aberdeen City.
Client Group: Housing advice services,Homelessness, Health care,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Partnership
(within office hours. answerphone outwith.)
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire Council - Housing - Housing Options - Homelessness
Aberdeenshire Council, Housing Options provides help, advice and assistance with accommodation for homeless people or those threatened with Homelessness.
Local authorities have a legal duty to help homeless people and potentially homeless people - firstly by interviewing them and assessing their housing situation and secondly by offering them temporary or permanent accommodation - provided the applicant's circumstances warrant it, according to criteria laid down in Part II of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 and amended by the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001.
Client Group: Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Social Work and Homelessness Out of Hours Emergency Service.
Area Covered: Aberdeenshire
Cyrenians - Clifton Road
The Clifton Road project provides temporary accommodation and care for persons in need requiring care and support when it is no longer possible or appropriate to care for them in their own homes or where they do not have permanent accommodation.
Client Group: Residential homes,Homelessness, Young people,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Cyrenians - Community Resettlement, Support and Advice Service
The Cyrenians is a local voluntary organisation that provides a range of services for homeless people in Aberdeen. The Community Resettlement, Support and Advice Service (CRSAS) provides a city wide gateway service for those seeking support and advice for issues relating to their homelessness or where they are at risk of losing their accommodation.
Client Group: Homelessness, Young people,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Cyrenians - Introduction
The Cyrenians is a voluntary organisation that has provided a range of services for homeless people in Aberdeen since 1968.
Client Group: Social housing, Housing associations,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Cyrenians - Margaret House
The Cyrenians is a local voluntary organisation that provides a range of services for homeless people in Aberdeen. Margaret House was opened in 1981 and offers short-term accommodation to 12 residents. Substance misuse problems are common among the residents as is prostitution, abuse, self-harm and other psychological issues.
Client Group: Addiction,Supported housing,Residential homes, Addiction,Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Cyrenians - Rent Guarantee Scheme
The Cyrenians is a local voluntary organisation that provides a range of services for homeless people in Aberdeen. The Rent Guarantee Scheme is for homeless people and childless couples who cannot afford a deposit or rent in advance.
Client Group: Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Cyrenians - Violence Against Women
The service provides advice and support to women of all ages who have suffered physical, emotional or sexual abuse.
Client Group: Abuse, Domestic violence, Victim support,Housing advice services, Homelessness,Sexual abuse, Domestic violence
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Cyrenians - Wernham House
The Cyrenians is a local voluntary organisation that provides a range of services for homeless people in Aberdeen. Wernham House provides long-term residential care for 18 predominantly older homeless men and women. The project provides a tolerant ‘wet’ house approach to meeting the needs of this group.
Client Group: Addiction, Drug and alcohol action teams,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Cyrenians Supported Accommodation Service
Cyrenians Supported Accommodation Service provides temporary / short-term accommodation and support for people who need it, for them to gain or enhance existing skills with a view to moving on to a less intensive supported environment in the community.
Client Group: Supported housing,Homelessness, Young people,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Doctors' Surgery - Aberdeen - Marywell Healthcare Centre (Practice for the Homeless)
The Practice for the Homeless is part of Aberdeen City Community Health Partnership South Locality.
Client Group: General practitioners,Homelessness, Health care
Organisation Type: National Health Service
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Groundswell UK
Groundswell UK encourages, co-ordinates and develops self help initiatives aimed at addressing the problems of homelessness, landlessness and social exclusion. Groundswell UK works with people who are insecurely housed, such as: people who are sleeping rough, living in short-term accommodation, travellers, squatters, refugees, asylum seekers - anyone without a secure tenancy.
Client Group: Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Registered Charity, Voluntary
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Scotland, UK
Homelessness Health Service Team - NHS Grampian
The Homelessness Health Service Team provides a range of services for homeless and hard to reach people in Aberdeen City. Services include GP, dental and podiatry services and general, psychiatric and substance misuse nursing.
Client Group: Health care,Homelessness, Health care
Organisation Type: National Health Service
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Instant Neighbour Charity - Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Instant Neighbour Charity Aberdeen (previously Instant Neighbour Trust) is a local organisation which helps older people, people with disabilities, young people with no family support, single parents, the homeless, women fleeing domestic violence and families on a low income.
Client Group: Social Advocacy,Abuse, Domestic violence, Victim support,Home care,Housing advice services, Homelessness,Charity shops
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Out of Hours Emergency Service - Social Work and Homelessness - Aberdeenshire Council
The Out of Hours Emergency Service will respond to social work emergencies and homelessness, which arise outwith normal office hours. There is not an office for people to visit, contact can only be made by the local rate telephone number.
Client Group: Council offices,Emergency contacts (social care),Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeenshire
Scottish Council for Single Homeless
Scottish Council for Single Homeless (SCSH) is the national membership body for organisations and individuals working to tackle homelessness. Follow the Record Link for full information on their website.
Client Group: Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Scotland
Shelter Scotland
Shelter Scotland was set up in 1968 to campaign for the rights of homeless people and to provide services to people who became homeless or who lived in bad housing.
Client Group: Housing advice services,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Supporting People Team - Aberdeen City Council
Housing support is provided to vulnerable adults with assessed housing support needs living in a range of accommodation and tenure types. Housing Support Services are part of a continuum of services to individuals with particular needs for support and care. Housing support is provided as part of a planned programme of support that aims to enable the service user to establish or maintain their tenancy or occupancy of their home.
Client Group: Housing advice services,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Turning Point Scotland
Turning Point Scotland tackles social exclusion by developing customised community care packages for people with problems arising from their mental health, drug or alcohol misuse or their learning disability.
Client Group: Supported housing,Mental health support,Addiction, Drug and alcohol action teams,Home care,Housing advice services, Homelessness
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray