Helplines
A list of local & national helplines which may be of use. Includes opening times. |
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Aberdeen City Council
The local Council have a strong focus on relieving Homelessness and its associated issues in Aberdeen City.
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Aberdeen Cyrenians
Aberdeen Cyrenians is a voluntary organisation which helps meet all the varying needs of homeless people, or those at risk of homelessness. |
Know The Score
Information and advice on drugs in Scotland. |
Aberdeen Foyer
Aberdeen Foyer is a successful local charitable organisation working to prevent and alleviate youth homelessness and unemployment. |
Aberdeen Homelessness Strategy
The Strategy sets out how the Council, with its partners, will prevent and alleviate homelessness in Aberdeen. The Community Plan for the City has an agreed objective to eradicate homelessness in Aberdeen by 2011. |
ACVO
ACVO exists to represent, support and develop the voluntary sector and to foster, and promote the sectors role in the development of caring communities where individuals are enabled to achieve their full potential.
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ACVO Communications
The ACVO Communications website is a communication tool for the public and voluntary sector in Aberdeen. The site supplies up-to-date information on consultations, events, publications, latest news, funding opportunities, jobs and other useful links. |
Chartered Institute Of Housing (Scotland)
The CIH is the professional body for people who work in housing. The site provides information about the activities of the CIH in Scotland and the latest developments in housing policy and practice. |
Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Community Food and Health (Scotland) supports initiatives in low-income communities which help people take up a healthy diet. Includes a strong focus on food, health and homelessness issues. |
Drugs Action
The overall aim of Drugs Action is to reduce the harms associated with drug use to the individual, the family and the community. |
Grampian CareData
Information about local health services, social services, community services, organisations and groups across Grampian. |
Grampian Police
Grampian Police are committed to making our communities safer and ensuring that the public have access to the services they need to alleviate Homelessness and it's related health issues. |
Health Improvement Resources Service (Grampian)
Distributes health promotion / health education material on demand to professionals across Grampian. The service is free of charge to end users, and is available to all, not just NHS Grampian employees. |
Hi-Net Grampian
HI-Net is a virtual health improvement network, designed to improve communication and information sharing amongst professionals interested in improving the health & well-being of people in Grampian. |
Iceberg Arts (a Cyrenians social enterprise)
Iceberg provides print and design services with excellent service and high quality at a competitive price. Offers people affected by homelessness; training and employment opportunities.
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Money Advice Scotland
Money Advice Scotland (MAS), set up in 1989 courtesy of a grant from the Scottish Consumer Council, is the umbrella organisation to represent individuals and agencies involved in all areas of money advice (debt advice).
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NHS Grampian
The vision of NHS Grampian is to improve the health of people in Grampian, by increasing the rate at which the health of the population improves, and narrowing the gap in health between our most disadvantaged and our most affluent communities. |
Scottish Council for Single Homeless (SCSH)
The Scottish Council for Single Homeless (SCSH) is the national membership body in Scotland for organisations and individuals tackling homelessness. |
Scottish Homelessness and Employability Network (SHEN)
SHEN is the national membership body for organisations and individuals working to improve opportunities for people facing homelessness through engagement with education, training and employment. |
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