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Established 2005 Registered Charity No. 1110656
Scottish Charity Register No. SC043760
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The Rights Guide for Rough Sleepers outlines your rights around arrest, stop and search, answering police questions, move-ons, no-drinking zones, sleeping rough, taking a pee in public and highway obstruction. It was put together by the Pavement, Housing Justice, Liberty and Zacchaeus 2000.
If your benefits have been sanctioned (cut off or reduced) and you feel this is unfair, you can appeal. Print this letter and hand it in at the office where you sign on. If you feel you need more advice about sanctions, contact Zacchaeus 2000 or your nearest Citizen’s Advice Bureau. And let us know contact@thepavement.org.uk at the Pavement!
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332 Leith Walk, Edinburgh
EH6 5BR
Phone: 0808 196 3525
All our services are still open to accept referrals for advocacy support. Independent individual and collective advocacy services for people with mental health problems in Edinburgh. Text: 07920 207 564
Mental health, Advocacy, Step-free
Breathing Space Scotland
Scotland
Phone: 0800 83 85 87
Friday-Sunday: 6pm-6am
Free, confidential phone service for anyone in Scotland experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety. Experienced advisors listen and offer advice. Outside opening hours, contact Samaritans on 116 123 (24/7).
Mental health, Advocacy, Counselling
Change Scotland
6 Newington Business Centre, Dalkeith Road Mews, Edinburgh
EH16 5GA
Phone: 0300 323 1545
Support and action for all people - homeless and not - affected by mental illness. This includes carers, friends and families. Guidance to help your mental health during lockdown available on website.
Mental health
Chris's House
2-4 Belhaven Rd, Wishaw, Glasgow
ML2 7NZ
Phone: 01236 766755
Share your suicidal feelings with someone by email (info@chrisshouse.org) or phone, or visit them. Emotional pain is just as serious as physical pain. One to one support, therapies and peer to peer groups.
Mental health, Advocacy
Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
29 Barossa Place, Perth
PH1 5HH
Phone: 0808 802 6161
Friday: 9am-4pm
Exists to promote the wellbeing of bereaved people in Scotland. They seek to help anyone experiencing bereavement to understand their grief and cope with their loss.
Mental health, Counselling
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
PO Box 23768, Edinburgh
EH7 5XE
Phone: 0808 801 0414
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
Mental health, Advocacy, Counselling, Outreach worker links
GAMH
St Andrews by the Green, 33 Turnbull Street, Glasgow
G1 5PR
Phone: 0141 552 5592
Friday: 9am-4:30pm
Emotional and practical support, information and advice for homeless people with mental health problems. Referral via GPs, social work, housing officers & community addiction teams.
Mental health, Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Counselling
Glasgow Council on Alcohol
14 North Claremont St, Glasgow
G3 7LE
Phone: 0141 353 1800
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-1pm
GCA is an accredited counselling service and provides individual, free and confidential counselling for people experiencing alcohol-related difficulties and those affected by someone else's alcohol use. Drop in any time during opening hours. Freephone helpline: 0808 802 9000
Alcohol workers, Counselling, Outreach worker links, Step-free
Health in Mind
40 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh
EH2 4RT
Phone: 0131 225 8508
All meetings currently online on Zoom. A range of mental health and wellbeing services for people with housing and mental health support needs. You can self-refer to most services directly or ask your GP to refer you. Counselling; support for people from minority ethnic communities; combatting isolation by connecting people; art therapy; suicide prevention; support with substance misuse; health information; training and more - please phone for more details.
Mental health, Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Counselling, Tenancy support, Art classes, Education/training
Homeless Families Health Care Team
55 Hunter Street, Glasgow
G4 0UP
Phone: 0141 553 2826
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Mental health, Advocacy, Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Medical/health, Outreach worker links, Outreach workers
Lodging House Mission
35 East Campbell St, Glasgow
G1 5DT
Phone: 0141 552 0285
Monday-Thursday: 12pm-2pm (Free lunch)
Friday: 12pm-1:30pm (Free Lunch)
We are a day centre for the homeless, socially isolated, and vulnerable, based in the East End of Glasgow. We have an Intervention Worker who provides a range of services including emotional support, benefits checks, filling out forms and signposting to relevant organisations. In addition to that we also provide a suite of activities which is constantly reviewed to ensure they are the most appropriate/enjoyable for our client group.
Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Barber, Benefits advice, Bathroom/showers, Careers advice, Clothing store, Counselling, Dentist, Education/training, Food (free), Food, Foot care, Internet access, Luggage storage, Music/drama, Sexual health, Tenancy support, Ex-offenders
NHS Inform
Scotland
Online health information service.
Medical/health, Mental health
Penumbra
Norton Park, 57 Albion Rd, Edinburgh
EH7 5QY
Phone: 0131 221 9607
Offers a wide range of mental health support. 01224 642 854 (Aberdeen) 0131 221 9607 (Edinburgh) 0141 229 2580 (Glasgow)
Mental health, Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Tenancy support
Safe Consumption Glasgow
We provide a clean and safe environment for people to inject drugs, and exchange needles. Staffed by volunteers trained in overdose prevention and interventions. Naxalone available for overdoses.
Drugs workers, Medical/health
Streetwork Crisis Centre
22 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh
EH8 8AF
Phone: 0131 557 6055
Saturday & Sunday: 9am-5pm (drop-in)
Helpline 24/7: 0808 178 2323. Open 365 days a year to support anyone in Edinburgh who does not have a safe place to sleep. Though their Holyrood Hub and helpline, they advise, refer and support people to access the services they need to resolve their situation.
Accommodation/housing advice, Benefits advice, Bathroom/showers, Careers advice, Debt advice, Internet access, Laundry, Luggage storage, Medical/health, Outreach worker links, Outreach workers, Step-free, Advocacy, Counselling, Food (free), Tenancy support
Substance Misuse Centre (Spittal Street)
22-24 Spittal Street, Edinburgh
EH3 9DU
Phone: 0131 537 8300
Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 12:30pm-4:30pm (clinic & needle exchange)
Thursday: 10:30am-4:30pm (clinic & needle exchange)
Tuesday: 9am-3:30pm (dentist)
Tuesday: 1pm-4pm (drop-in / methadone info)
Wednesday: 12:30pm-3:30pm (clinic)
Thursday: 10:30am-1:30pm (wounds clinic)
Thursday: 2pm-4pm (womens drop-in)
Friday: 1pm-3pm (dentist)
Drug and alcohol misuse centre with a range of services, from Dental care to wound clinic. Please call for more information
Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Foot care, Mental health, Medical/health, Needle exchange
The Access Place
The Access Place, 6 South Gray's Close, Edinburgh
EH1 1TQ
Phone: 0131 529 5015
Tuesday: 10am-5pm (closed 1pm-2pm)
Housing and social care service for those who have found themselves on the streets. Specialist GP practice providing a wide range of primary healthcare for people who may be having trouble registering with a GP who are homeless or have additional support needs such as issues with drugs and/or alcohol. (Colocated with project partners, Housing and Social Work.) Please note, we open at 10am on Tuesday
Mental health, Accommodation/housing advice, Advocacy, Benefits advice, Medical/health, Outreach worker links
The Sandyford Initiative
2-6 Sandyford Place, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
G3 7NB
Phone: 0141 211 8130
Friday: 8:30am-3:45pm
Saturday: 9am-11am
Specialist sexual health services: counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Emergency contraception and rape/assault services. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. No routine services available - emergency and vital services only.
Mental health, Advocacy, Counselling, Drugs workers, Foot care, Medical/health, Needle exchange, Outreach worker links
Turning Point (Overdose Response)
80 Tradeston Street, Glasgow
G5 8BG
Phone: 0800 652 3757 (9am-5pm)
Drop-in, needle exchange, advice and assessment. Accommodation and support for people with addiction issues. 24-hour advice, support and assessment. Detox, GP clinics, residential unit, post- residential methadone clinic, abcess and ulcer clinic, well-woman clinic and much more. Also family support centre.
Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Leisure facilities, Medical/health, Needle exchange, Sexual health, Step-free
Turning Point Scotland (Alcohol & Drug recovery)
112 Commerce Street, Tradeston, Glasgow
G5 9NT
Phone: 0141 948 0092
Needle exchange & temp accommodation. 24 hour service for homeless people in crisis because of mental health, drugs or alcohol. A 12-bed residential unit provides a safe environment to withdraw from a chaotic lifestyle. Average stay is 28–36 days.
Alcohol workers, Counselling, Drugs workers, Leisure facilities, Medical/health, Needle exchange, Step-free, Advocacy, Accommodation/housing advice, Foot care
Turning Point Scotland (North East Recovery Hub Edinburgh)
5 Links Place, Leith, Edinburgh
EH6 7EZ
Phone: 0800 652 3757
Wednesday: 11am-4:45pm
Tuesday & Thursday: 9:15am-7:45pm
Drop in open, but with limited service. Drop in to arrange further 1-to-1 support. Needle Exchange Mon – Fri at the times stated above. Range of addiction and recovery services open to men and women aged 16 and over who are aware they have a substance misuse problem and would like to start their recovery journey. Other services across Edinburgh available: call freephone number for information.
Alcohol workers, Art classes, Counselling, Drugs workers, Leisure facilities, Medical/health, Needle exchange, Sexual health, Step-free