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Our Mission
Pillar Kincardines mission is:
- To enhance the quality of life of people in South Aberdeenshire who experience mental health difficulties by helping them to live more fulfilled, independent lives in the community;
- To complement the work of other agencies and add value to the network of services for people with mental health problems in South Aberdeenshire; and
- To contribute significantly to the development of mental health policy and practice in the area.
These objectives are spelt out in more detail in our Constitution which states, in particular, that Pillar should 'provide opportunities for social contact, mutual support and self-help in an accepting and confidential setting.'
Our Values
Pillar Kincardine believes that:
- Each member of society has equal value and the right to equal opportunity
- Everyone has a right to respect for individual difference, personal choice and privacy
- Society has a responsibility to address the inequalities experienced by some people through ill health, poverty and social exclusion
- Every individual can accept responsibility for their behaviour and its consequences
- Each individual has the capacity for growth and development
- People can benefit from meaningful relationships
© Copyright 2010 Pillar Kincardine. All Rights Reserved. Pillar Kincardine is a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee. Funding is received from NHS Grampian, Aberdeenshire Council, the Scottish Government, and from donations.
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