Resources in the North East

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Mental Health Charities and Support Groups in North East Scotland

Aberdeen Mental Health User Network
01224 557897/ 332355
User led support network - www.aberdeenccn.info/Web/Site/Networks/MHUN.asp

Mental Health Aberdeen
01224 590510
'Promoting positive mental health for everyone' - www.mhaberdeen.org.uk

Angus Mental Health Association
01241 873311
Promoting 'better mental health among the population of Angus' - www.amha.org.uk

Little Wing
A forum for people in Tayside 'with experience of mental health difficulties' - www.littlewing.org.uk

Express Group Angus
Arbroath, Forfar, Montrose
01241 873311
A 'drop-in project for adults with mental health needs providing a place where people can meet socially in a relaxed and friendly environment' - www.amha.org.uk/html/express_group.html

Motivators Angus Project
Rural Angus (outwith Arbroath)
01674 675496
Creative activity groups for 'adults who are socially isolated or experiencing mental health problems' - www.amha.org.uk/html/motivators.html

MDF Aberdeen / Bipolar Aberdeen
01224 573910
'Helping you through the highs and lows of manic depression' - www.mdf-aberdeen.com

Penumbra Aberdeen
01224 621266
Offering 'a variety of services to support those experiencing mental ill health' - www.penumbra.org.uk

AACS - Alcohol Support Ltd, Aberdeen
01224 573887
www.alcoholsupport.co.uk
Alcohol Support Ltd is the merged voluntary organisation of Albyn House Association Ltd and Alcohol Advisory and Counselling Service (AACS) and supports clients living in Aberdeen City and throughout Aberdeenshire

Drugs Action, Aberdeen
Helpline: 01224 594700
Admin: 01224 577120
www.drugsaction.co.uk
Drugs Action is 'committed to reducing drug-related harm' and supports 'drug users, ex users and their families'

North East Eating Disorders Support Group (NEEDS)
01224 557672/ 824534
thisisnorthscotland.co.uk

Tayside Alcohol Problems Service (NHS Tayside)
01382 830361
www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk/services/taps

Aberdeenshire Community Substance Misuse Service
01224 784877

Couple Counselling, Aberdeen
01224 648412

Couple Counselling, Dundee
01382 640123

One to One Counselling, Banchory
01339 886700

Pet Bereavement Counselling
07870 740605

Steve Smith, Edzell
01356 647442

Jan Killan, Montrose
01674 810346

Rose Marie Court, Montrose
01674 830728

Ian Taylor, Montrose
01674 672583

Winnie Hughes, Arbroath
01674 874368

Alexander Technique
Nicola Apel - Aberdeen
07947 379533

Aromatherapist
Paula Hebden - Montrose
01674 830526

Homeopath
Elaine Cairney - Forfar
01307 830307

'Natural Therapies'
Fettercairn Natural Therapies
01561 340440

Reflexologist
Rhona Shaw - Forfar
01307 464616

Reiki Practitioner
Liz McGregor - Forfar
01307 466580

Shiatsu
Neil Dey - Banchory, Culter & Aberdeen
01330 850675

Shiatsu
Robert Pearce - Arbroath
01241 431359

Aberdeen Cyrenians
01224 572877
www.aberdeen-cyrenians.org

Advocacy North East
Inverurie
01467 651604

Angus Independent Advocacy
01241 434413
www.angusadvocacy.org

Befriending Service
Kincardine & Deeside
01569 765714

Citizens Advice Bureau
Aberdeen
01224 586255

Citizens Advice Bureau
Montrose
01674 673263

Citizens Advice Bureau
Stonehaven
01569 766578
www.cas.org.uk
Free advice on benefits, housing etc

Domestic Abuse
Dundee & Angus
01358 720033

Family Mediation
Aberdeen
01224 630050

Gordon Rural Action (GRAIN)
01466 793676

Grampian Health-Promotions
01224 589901

Grampian Women's Aid
Arbroath
01241 439457

Grampian Women's Aid
Turriff & Banchory
01224 593381

Homestart
Aberdeen City
01224 693545
www.homestartaberdeen.org.uk

Homestart
Aberdeenshire
01569 767773

Housing Office
Aberdeenshire South/Deeside
01569 762001

Housing Office
Tayside
0845 2777778

SCARF (Save Cash and Reduce Fuel)
01224 213005

Social Work - Aberdeen City
01224 522000

Social Work - Aberdeenshire
Out of Hours
0845 8400070

Social Work - Aberdeenshire
Laurencekirk
01561 377333

Social Work - Aberdeenshire
Portlethen
01224 783880

Social Work - Aberdeenshire
Stonehaven
01569 768400

Solstice
01224 865907
Employment and training in horticulture /
garden maintenance

Tenancy Support Officer
Aberdeenshire
01569 762001

Voluntary Services Aberdeen
01224 212021
www.vsa.org.uk

Volunteer Centre Angus
01241 875525
www.volunteerangus.org.uk

Welfare Rights - Aberdeen
01224 523203

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