Mental Health and Wellbeing Support (General)

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Support (General)

Breathing Space

Breathing Space

Provides a free, confidential phone service for anyone in Scotland experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety.

https://breathingspace.scot/

Call free on 0800 838 587 (24 hours at weekends 6pm Friday - 6am Monday, 6pm to 2am on weekdays)

Penumbra

Mental health charity supporting adults and young people in Scotland. They have a service checker for identifying the services they run in your local area.

https://www.penumbra.org.uk/services/

Papyrus

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is a UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people.

https://www.papyrus-uk.org/aboutus/

The Canmore Trust

The Canmore Trust is a Scottish Charity whose mission is to create safe spaces for lives impacted by suicide.

https://www.thecanmoretrust.co.uk/

Samaritans

Samaritans operate a free, confidential phone service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for anyone who needs someone to talk to about anything or is worried about someone. They listen non-judgmentally.

Call free on 116 123

They also have an email service jo@samaritans.org and a self-help app to track how you are feeling and which provides recommendations for things you can do to help you cope, feel better and stay safe in a crisis.

https://www.samaritans.org/?nation=scotland

https://selfhelp.samaritans.org/

Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)

SAMH are a charity providing mental health social care support, services in primary care, schools and further education, among others.

https://www.samh.org.uk/

For details of local services call 0141 530 1000 (9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday)