Mental Health &
Wellbeing Resources

Find the support that is best for you


Advocacy Highland
Having someone on your side, listening to you, hearing what you are saying and helping others to hear what you would like. Advocacy Highland is a Mental Health based Charity who have people based all over the Highland area. Their support is free and non legal, they do not advise you. They are issue based and help support you have your voice heard.
Type
Cost
Demographic
Local Service
Free
All Ages
Hours
Contact
07717704639 / 01463 233460

Allied Health Professionals
Guidance for making a request for assistance with a variety of services including: CAMHS, Community Paediatrics, Educational Psychology, Neuro Developmental Assessment Service, Nutrition & Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Primary Mental Health Work, Speech & Language Therapy.
Type
Cost
Demographic
Resource
Free
All Ages
Hours
Contact

Armed Forces Families Highland
The Military Liaison Group (Education), often referred to as “The MLG”, is a tri-service Highland partnership that is committed to ensure that all Children and Young People from Armed Forces families thrive in Highland and suffer no disadvantage in their education due to being from a military family (Army, Navy or RAF) whether Serving, Reservist or Veteran
Type
Cost
Demographic
Hours
Contact

Beat Panic
Beat Panic is designed to guide people through a panic attack or raised anxiety using their phone. The app uses a series of soothing coloured flashcards with messages designed to help you overcome a panic attack in a calm, gentle manner. NHS Approved. Available for iOS.
Type
Cost
Demographic
App
£0.99
12+
Hours
Contact

Befrienders Highland
Befrienders Highland provide befriending for people, living with mental ill-health, memory loss and unpaid carers across Highland. We work with adults (aged 18 and over) who are lonely and isolated, and live within the Highland Region of Scotland. Befriending In Sutherland would be weekly, over the telephone from a trained, PVG checked Volunteer. To find out more or make a referral call: 01463 712791 (leave a message and staff will return your call) or email: info@befriendershighland.org.uk
Type
Cost
Demographic
Local Service - Highland Region
18+
Hours
Contact
01463 712791

Birchwood Highland
Aim to increase a person’s capacity to live independently and to feel fully included in the community. Through a recovery-focused and person-centred approach guides Birchwood Highland work towards improving the quality of each person’s life experiences whatever their background or support needs.
Type
Cost
Demographic
Local Service - Highland
Free
16+
Hours
Contact
01463 236507

BlueIce
BlueIce is an evidenced-based app to help young people manage their emotions and reduce urges to self-harm. It includes a mood diary, a toolbox of evidence-based techniques to reduce distress and automatic routing to emergency numbers if urges to harm continue. NHS Approved
Type
Cost
Demographic
App
Free
Young People
Hours
Contact
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