Keyword Search
Summary results for ""
Results are sorted by: Keyword relevance
For more information click on the bold headings below.
Aberdeen University - Centre for Lifelong Learning - Breakthrough Programme
The Breakthrough Programme is for anyone recovering from mental illness who wants to begin to return to work, education or training. The Programme is run by the University of Aberdeen in collaboration with Aberdeen City Council Social Work Service.
Client Group: Mental health support,Special educational needs and additional support, Adult basic education courses,Further education colleges, Universities
Organisation Type: Higher Education Establishment
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Aberdeen University - Centre for Lifelong Learning - Building Bridges
Building Bridges is for people between 16-34 who have experienced mental health issues and who wish to make a new start. It consists of a programme of short courses that encourages confidence building and self-awareness and assists in deciding what individuals would like to do in the future. The courses will be relevant to each person's ideas, needs and interests and will encourage the individual to take up other opportunities such as further study, training and work. Guidance and advice is available from the entry stage onwards and full support will be given throughout the programme.
Client Group: Mental health support,Further education colleges, Universities,Workplace training and development, Disabled people
Organisation Type: Higher Education Establishment
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Aberdeen Welfare Rights - Mental Health Issues
The Aberdeen Welfare Rights Officer for Mental Health Issues provides benefits advice, information and appeal tribunal representation on Welfare Rights issues to in-patients and out-patients at Royal Cornhill Hospital.
Client Group: Mental health support,Benefits advice services
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Aberdeenshire Signposting Project
Aberdeenshire Signposting Project provides a signposting service to people with mild to moderate mental health problems in order to prevent further deterioration in their well-being. The project is operated by volunteers.
Client Group: Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary
Area Covered: Aberdeenshire
Bipolar Aberdeen
Bipolar Aberdeen has been operating in the North East of Scotland area since 1987, providing information and support to anyone affected by Bipolar Affective Disorder.
Client Group: Mental health support,Illnesses, Health care,Mental health support,Anxiety, Depressive disorders
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Self Help Group
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray
Breathing Space
Breathing Space is a free, confidential phone line service for people who are experiencing low mood or depression, and for those who are unusually worried or need someone to talk to, including family members, partners and friends. It is available to callers throughout Scotland.
Client Group: Mental health support,Helplines (care services), Health
Organisation Type: National Health Service
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Scotland
Community Mental Health Team - Aberdeen City Council
The Community Mental Health Team provides a service to people with mental health problems, which values, respects and listens to the individual. We aim to provide support emotionally and practically which enables individuals to take more control of their lives and meet their full potential. this may also involve working with and supporting families and both informal and professional carers.
Client Group: Mental health support
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Community Mental Health Team - Social Workers / Care Managers - Aberdeenshire Council - Formartine & Garioch
The Community Mental Health Team provides a service, either at home or as an inpatient at Royal Cornhill Hospital, for people aged 16 to 65 with mental health problems.
Client Group: Mental health support
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeenshire
Community Mental Health Team - Social Workers / Care Managers - Aberdeenshire Council - Kincardine & Mearns and Marr
The Community Mental Health Team provides a service, either at home or as an inpatient at Royal Cornhill Hospital, for people aged 16 to 65 with severe and enduring mental illness.
Client Group: Mental health support
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeenshire
Depression Alliance Scotland
Depression will affect 1 in 5 people in Scotland at some stage in their lives and is treatable in most cases. Depression Alliance Scotland seeks to help people suffering from depression through our self-help groups, information service and publications.
Client Group: Mental health support,Helplines (care services), Health,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity, Company Limited by Guarantee
Information line
Mon-Fri: 11.00am-1.00pm, 2.00pm-4.00pm
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Scotland
Friends of Royal Cornhill Hospital
Friends of Royal Cornhill Hospital provides a range of services and activities to enhance the experience of patients of the psychiatric hospitals and units in the NHS Grampian area.
Client Group: Mental health support,Friends of hospitals,Volunteering
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands
HandsOnScotland
The HandsOnScotland Website is an online resource for anybody working with children and young people. It provides practical information and techniques on how to respond helpfully to children and young people's troubling behaviour, build up their self-esteem and promote their positive mental wellbeing.
Client Group: Children,Young people,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Partnership
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Scotland
Healthy Minds - Community Learning Mental Health Team - Aberdeen City Council
The Healthy Minds Project aims to assist adults who are mental health service users to access leisure and learning opportunities in Aberdeen.
Client Group: Mental health support,Adult and community education,Activities for disabled people
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Healthy Reading - Aberdeenshire Council / Mental Health Aberdeen
Healthy Reading is based at Westhill Library and offers easy access to a range of self help books designed to help people cope with every day issues such as stress, anxiety and depression. Healthy Reading is for anyone, including those interested in mental and emotional well being, family members and friends.
Client Group: Mental health support
Organisation Type: Local Authority
Area Covered: Aberdeenshire
Mental Health Aberdeen
Mental Health Aberdeen (MHA) was founded in 1950 as Aberdeen and North East Association for Mental Health and was one of the first mental health associations. MHA currently manage services in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire.
Client Group: Mental health support,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Mental Health Aberdeen - Aberdeen Counselling and Information Service
Aberdeen Counselling and Information Service (ACIS) provides free, individual and confidential counselling to people over the age of 16 years.
Client Group: Counselling,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Answerphone outwith opening hours on 01224 573892 only for confirming or cancelling appointments
Area Covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Moray, Angus
Mental Health Aberdeen - Aberdeenshire Carers' Support
Aberdeenshire Carers' Support Service provides confidential support, information, advice and guidance to families, relatives or friends of people experiencing problems with their mental health.
Client Group: Social Advocacy,Carer Support,Mental health support,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Area Covered: Aberdeenshire
Mental Health Aberdeen - Aberdeenshire Helpline
The Aberdeenshire Helpline provides mental health information and possible referral to a local support group, introduction and signposting to other relevant services. The helpline is operated by Aberdeen Counselling and Information Service.
Client Group: Mental health support,Helplines (care services), Health
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Mental Health Aberdeen - ACIS Youth
ACIS Youth provides free confidential counselling to young people between the ages of 12 and 18 years.
Client Group: Counselling,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary
Area Covered: Aberdeen
Mental Health Aberdeen - Banff and Buchan Voluntary Counselling Service
Banff and Buchan Voluntary Counselling Service (BBVCS) works towards supporting people's mental well being, and is run by both paid and voluntary staff. BBVCS is available to anyone living in what was the old Banff and Buchan area of Aberdeenshire.
Client Group: Counselling,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Answerphone outwith opening hours
Area Covered: Aberdeenshire - Banff & Buchan, Aberdeenshire - Buchan
Mental Health Aberdeen - COMPANIONS Befriending Scheme - Banff
The COMPANIONS Befriending Scheme in Banff is a Mental Health Aberdeen project for adults who are experiencing problems with their mental health and are isolated and lonely. Clients must also have had contact with the Community Mental Health Teams or Old Age Psychiatry in the Banff and Turriff areas.
Client Group: Befriending Groups, Carers,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Answerphone when the Co-ordinator is not available
Area Covered: Banff
Mental Health Aberdeen - COMPANIONS Befriending Scheme - Peterhead
The Companions Befriending Scheme based in Peterhead is a befriending service for people over 18 years old who are experiencing problems with their mental health in the Peterhead and Fraserburgh areas. It is managed by Mental Health Aberdeen.
Client Group: Befriending Groups, Carers,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Area Covered: Peterhead
Mental Health Aberdeen - Comraich
Comraich is part of Mental Health Aberdeen and is a community resource in the centre of Inverurie for anyone experiencing or recovering from mental health issues. All activities are planned by participants of the service.
Client Group: Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Answerphone outwith opening hours
Area Covered: Inverurie
Mental Health Aberdeen - Housing Support
Mental Health Aberdeen Housing Support provides support to six indviduals in their own tenancies.
Client Group: Supported housing,Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Mental Health Aberdeen - Inverythan Centre
Inverythan Centre is a community resource available to anyone who is affected by mental health issues living in Ellon and the surrounding area.
Client Group: Mental health support
Organisation Type: Voluntary, Scottish Charity
Answer machine is available outwith these times
Area Covered: Ellon