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Below is a list of organisations providing Advice You can narrow your search down geographically using the box below.
Acharacle Service Point | Acharacle Centre
Morrison Place
Acharacle PH36 4JT
Map | | Telephone: 01967 431487
Fax: 01967 431400
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Albyn Housing Society Ltd | 98-100 High Street
Invergordon IV18 0DL
Map | | Telephone: 01349 852978
Fax: 01349 853859
| Mainstream housing to all applicants.
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Albyn Housing Society Ltd Support Service | David Whyte House,
57 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1DR
Map | | Telephone: 01463 712516
Fax: 01463 712667
e-mail: diane.norris@albynhousing.org.uk | | We provide person centred support to previously homeless people in their own temporary tenancies enabling tenants to sustain their tenancy and make a planned move into a permanent tenancy. Where support needs are greater than we can provide we will work in conjunction with other agencies to manage the support needed. |
Albyn Housing Society Ltd Support Service - Nairn | David Whyte House,
57 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1DR
Map | | Telephone: 01463 712516
Fax: 01463 242590
e-mail: diane.norris@albynhousing.org.uk | | We provide person centred support to previously homeless people in their own temporary tenancies enabling tenants to sustain their tenancy and make a planned move into a permanent tenancy. Where support needs are greater than we can provide we will work in conjunction with other agencies to manage the support needed. |
Alness Jobcentre | 60 High Street
Alness | | Telephone: 01349 812220
Fax: 01349 812222
| Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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Alness Service Point | 3/5 Obsdale Road
Alness IV17 0TY
Map | | Telephone: 01349 882366
Fax: 01349 883580
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Anti-Bullying Network | Moray House School of Education
The University of Edinburgh
Holyrood Road
Edinburgh EH8 8AQ
Map | | Telephone: 0131 651 6100
e-mail: abn@education.ed.ac.uk | Free and confidential information and advice on how bullying can be tackled and where to go for advice.
Young People should call the Childline Bullying Line on 0800 44 11 11 |
Apex Scotland | Unit 7
23 Lotland Street
Inverness IV1 1ST
Map | | Telephone: 01463 717033
Fax: 01463 729432
e-mail: highland@apexscotland.or.uk | | Programmes to develop employability - for individuals with a history of offending and/or substance misuse issues. |
Ardersier Service Point | Station Road
Ardersier IV2 7SU
Map | | Telephone: 01667 462658
Fax: 01667 462658
| | Service points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Aviemore Service Point | School House
Milton Park
Aviemore PH22 1RR
Map | | Telephone: 01479 811990
Fax: 01479 811502
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Badenoch and Strathspey Community Mental Health Team | Grant's Garage
Grampian Road
Aviemore | | Telephone: 01479 810957
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem or enduring mental health problems, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Barnardo’s Springboard | Ballantyne House
84 Academy Street
INVERNESS IV1 1LU
Map | | Telephone: 01463 718436
Fax: 01463 718439
e-mail: springboard@barnardos.org.uk | | Barnardo’s Springboard is a Throughcare and Aftercare service for Young People aged 14-21 years who are or have been Looked After. Project workers will work with Young People throughout the Highlands on an individual basis or in groups when appropriate. |
Bettyhill Service Point | NTC
Bettyhill KW14 7SS
Map | | Telephone: 01641 521242
Fax: 01641 521242
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Birchwood Highland | Easter Ross Scheme
c/o County Hospital
Invergordon IV18 0JR
Map | | Telephone: 01349 853153
Fax: 01349 853153
e-mail: easter.ross@i12.com | | Provide housing and support to people with mental health problems, either in supported accommodation or in their own home in the community. |
Birchwood Highland | Lochaber Support Service
Lochaber College, An Aird
Fort William PH33
Map | | Telephone: 01397 704723
Fax: 01397 708857
e-mail: janet.davidson@birchwoodhighland.org.uk | | Housing support for people with mental health issues - promoting independence, support given in social skills, budgeting, living skills for people from 18 to 65 years. |
Blast Drug Project | Nikki Fraser
94 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1EP
Map | | Telephone: 01463 715454
Fax: 01463 729440
e-mail: blastdrugproject@btconnect.com | Drop-in Information Centre.
Drug awareness raising.
Outreach streetwork pilot.
Dance & club events.
Auricular Accupuncture. |
Bonar Bridge Service Point | Carnegie Building
Lairg Road
Bonar Bridge IV24 3EA
Map | | Telephone: 01863 766838
Fax: 01863 766838
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Broadford Service Point | Industrial Estate
Old Corry Road
Broadford IV49 9AB
Map | | Telephone: 01471 820075
Fax: 01471 820076
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Brook | 77 Church Street
Inverness | | Telephone: 01463 242434
e-mail: brookhighland@ukonline.co.uk | | Free and confidential - pregnancy testing and someone to talk to, a contraceptive and sexual health service for all teenagers and young people. |
Brora Service Point | Gower Street
Brora KW9 6PD
Map | | Telephone: 01408 622644
Fax: 01408 622644
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Caithness Community Mental Health Team | The Old Medical Centre
Bankhead Road
Wick | | Telephone: 01955 606915
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem, or enduring mental health problems, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Caithness Community Mental Health Team | Dunbar Hospital
Ormlie Road
Thurso | | Telephone: 01847 891224
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
If you suffer from enduring mental health problems yourself, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Caithness Council on Alcohol | Rhind House Annexe
West Banks Avenue
Wick KW1 5LU
Map | | Telephone: 01955 603462
Fax: 01955 603462
| | Initial assessment of clients who may have alcohol/drugs/prescribed drugs addictions. Training of voluntary counsellors each year. Accreditation of voluntary counsellors after 2 years. Support for voluntary counsellors. |
Calman Trust Ltd. | Calman House
Coul Park
Alness IV17 0RD
Map | | Telephone: 01349 883388
Fax: 01349 883399
e-mail: andrew@calman.org | | Housing support and training opportunities for young people (16-25 years) in Easter Ross who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Also information and advice - see young people's website www.leavinghomeinthehighlands.org. |
Calman Trust Ltd. | 17a Hilton Village
Inverness IV2 4HT
Map | | Telephone: 01463 248630
e-mail: ferga@calman.org | | Housing support and training opportunities for young people (16-25 years) in Inverness who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Also information and advice - see young people's website www.leavinghomeinthehighlands.org |
Careers Scotland (Highlands and Islands) | Lochaber College
An Aird
Fort William PH33 6AN
Map | | Telephone: 01397 874550
Fax: 01397 706092
e-mail: info@careers-scotland.org.uk | | Careers Scotland provides career planning support to people of all ages. Careers Scotland Advisers visit all secondary schools to assist pupils with career planning. Additionally, through our key-working service, support is available to young people who are finding the transition from school to work particularly difficult for a range of reasons. This service works with other agencies as appropriate to help such young people to remove the obstacles they face and improve their employability. Careers Scotland Advisers also work with older people who require assistance in career planning or employability. |
Careers Scotland (Highlands and Islands) | 2 Princes Street
Thurso KW14 8BQ
Map | | Telephone: 01847 895310
Fax: 01847 893740
e-mail: info@careers-scotland.org.uk | | Careers Scotland provides career planning support to people of all ages. Careers Scotland Advisers visit all secondary schools to assist pupils with career planning. Additionally, through our key-working service, support is available to young people who are finding the transition from school to work particularly difficult for a range of reasons. This service works with other agencies as appropriate to help such young people to remove the obstacles they face and improve their employability. Careers Scotland Advisers also work with older people who require assistance in career planning or employability. |
Careers Scotland (Highlands and Islands) | 4th Floor River House
Young Street
Inverness IV3 5BQ
Map | | Telephone: 01463 252100
Fax: 01463 243231
e-mail: info@careers-scotland.org.uk | | Careers Scotland provides career planning support to people of all ages. Careers Scotland Advisers visit all secondary schools to assist pupils with career planning. Additionally, through our key-working service, support is available to young people who are finding the transition from school to work particularly difficult for a range of reasons. This service works with other agencies as appropriate to help such young people to remove the obstacles they face and improve their employability. Careers Scotland Advisers also work with older people who require assistance in career planning or employability. |
Careers Scotland (Highlands and Islands) | King's House
The Green
Portree IV51 9BT
Map | | Telephone: 01478 612328
Fax: 01478 612164
e-mail: info@careers-scotland.org.uk | | Careers Scotland provides career planning support to people of all ages. Careers Scotland Advisers visit all secondary schools to assist pupils with career planning. Additionally, through our key-working service, support is available to young people who are finding the transition from school to work particularly difficult for a range of reasons. This service works with other agencies as appropriate to help such young people to remove the obstacles they face and improve their employability. Careers Scotland Advisers also work with older people who require assistance in career planning or employability. |
Careers Scotland (Highlands and Islands) | Fodderty Way
Dingwall Business Park
Dingwall IV15 9XB
Map | | Telephone: 01349 864914
Fax: 01349 865484
e-mail: info@careers-scotland.org.uk | | Careers Scotland provides career planning support to people of all ages. Careers Scotland Advisers visit all secondary schools to assist pupils with career planning. Additionally, through our key-working service, support is available to young people who are finding the transition from school to work particularly difficult for a range of reasons. This service works with other agencies as appropriate to help such young people to remove the obstacles they face and improve their employability. Careers Scotland Advisers also work with older people who require assistance in career planning or employability. |
Careers Scotland (Highlands and Islands) | 19 Batchen Street
Elgin IV30 1BH
Map | | Telephone: 01343 548884
Fax: 01343 550113
e-mail: info@careers-scotland.org.uk | | Careers Scotland staff provide careers information, guidance and placing help. Careers Advisers are assigned to every secondary school in Highlands and Islands, advising pupils on post school opportunities in further/higher education, vocational training and employment. Through our Inclusion Project, Key Workers offer transition support to young people 'at risk of exclusion' for up to 3 years beyond their school leaving date. We also offer careers guidance to older clients (18 Years +). |
ChildLine | ChildLine Scotland
Freepost 1111
G1 1BR
Glasgow G1 1BR
Map | | Telephone: 0800 1111
| | ChildLine is the free, 24-hour helpline for children and young people in trouble or danger. Children and young people can call our helpline on 0800 1111 about any problem, at any time - day or night. Children who are deaf or find using a regular phone difficult can try our textphone service on 0800 400 222. |
Church of Scotland Cross Reach | Drug/Alcohol Rehabilitation and Designated Place
69-71 Old Perth Road
Inverness | | Telephone: 01463 711355
| | Residential rehabilitation for individuals with drug or alcohol dependency, designated place alternative to custody for individuals under the influence of alcohol/drugs. |
Community Advice and Information Service | 2 Inverewe
Grampian Road
Aviemore PH22 1RH
Map | | Telephone: 01479 810919
Fax: 01479 811058
e-mail: vabs@scvo.org.uk | | Free, confidential, impartial and independent advice and information to anyone on a wide range of subjects, including Welfare Benefits, Housing Benefit, Consumer Problems, Council Tax, Money Advice, Employment Issues. |
Dingwall Jobcentre Plus | 3 High Street
Dingwall IV15 9HL
Map | | Telephone: 01349 812400
e-mail: Derek.Cairns@jobcentreplus.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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Dingwall Service Point | Ross House
High Street
Dingwall IV15 9RY
Map | | Telephone: 01349 868527
Fax: 01349 863510
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Dornoch Service Point | The Meadows
Dornoch IV25 3SG
Map | | Telephone: 01862 812000
Fax: 01862 810188
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Drumnadrochit Service Point | Drumnadrochit Tourist Information Centre
The Car Park
Drumnadrochit IV63 6TX
Map | | Telephone: 01456 459050
Fax: 01456 459086
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Dunvegan Service Point | 2 Lochside
Dunvegan
Isle of Skye IV55 8WB
Map | | Telephone: 01470 521581
Fax: 01470 521582
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Durness Service Point | Durine
Durness IV27 4PN
Map | | Telephone: 01971 511259
Fax: 01971 511368
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
East Sutherland Village Advisory Service | Alba
Main Street
Golspie KW10 6TG
Map | | Telephone: 01408 633000
Fax: 01408 633430
e-mail: manager@esvas9.fsnet.co.uk | | Free, confidential, impartial, independent advice and information on any problem. Debt, housing, relationships, tax, benefits. Benefit check, application forms ordered, filled in. Full Welfare Rights Service for complex benefits i.e. Disability Living Allowance/Attendance Allowance, up to and including Appeals. Part-time Money Advice Service for multiple debt. |
Easter Ross Community Mental Health Team | The Bungalow
Urray House
Muir of Ord | | Telephone: 01463 871901
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem, or enduring mental health problems, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Easter Ross Community Mental Health Team | County Hospital
Invergordon | | Telephone: 01349 853636
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem, or enduring mental health problems, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Eating Disorders Association | EDA
Wensum House
103 Prince of Wales Road
Norwich NR1 1DW
Map | | Telephone: Admin: 0870 7703256
e-mail: info@edauk.com | Information, help and support for anyone affected by eating disorders.
Youth Line for callers 18 years and under: 0845 6347650
Adult Line: 0845 6341414
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ENABLE | 6th Floor
7 Buchanan Street
Glasgow G1 3HL
Map | | Telephone: 0141 226 4541
e-mail: enable@enable.org.uk | ENABLE campaigns for better rights and services for people with learning disabilities and their families in Scotland. ENABLE has a national information service, a legal service and local advocacy projects. In addition, its' service company, ENABLE Scotland, can build and provide any direct service that someone with a learning disability might need. In different parts of Scotland, it offers jobs, training, respite short breaks, day services, supported living, housing and support for people with profound learning disabilities.
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Fort Augustus Service Point | Memorial Hall
Fort Augustus PH32 4DJ
Map | | Telephone: 01320 366733
Fax: 01320 366774
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Fort William CPNs | Community Clinic
Glen Nevis Place
Fort William | | Telephone: 01397 702481
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
If you suffer from enduring mental health problems yourself, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Fort William Jobcentre | Waverley House
High Street
Fort William PH33 6XX
Map | | Telephone: 01397 902000
Fax: 01397 902010
e-mail: Frances.Whyte@dwp.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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Fort William Service Point | Lochaber House
High Street
Fort William PH33 6EL
Map | | Telephone: 01397 707256
Fax: 01397 702178
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Fort William Social Security | 10 Tweeddale
High Street
Fort William PH33 6QZ
Map | | Telephone: 01397 708000
e-mail: Frances.Whyte@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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Fortrose Service Point | Black Isle Leisure Centre
Deans Road
Fortrose IV10 8TJ
Map | | Telephone: 01381 620797
Fax: 01381 621085
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Gael Og Highland Mentoring Project | 46 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1EH
Map | | Telephone: 01463 717227
Fax: 01463 236335
e-mail: iainmac@nch-hmp.fsnet,co.uk | | The Highland Mentoring Project works with young people aged 12-17 years by supporting, encouraging and challenging them in making changes and making plans for the future, increasing their self confidence and self esteem, and helping them lead drug free lives. |
Gael Og Intensive Probation Project | 46 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1EH
Map | | Telephone: 01463 717227
Fax: 01463 236335
e-mail: scgaelog@mail.nch.org.uk | | A project for young people aged 16-25 years who have been in trouble with the law. It aims to reduce offending and the likelihood of custody by giving a probation order instead of a custodial sentence. A probation order requires young people to work with the project and address the reasons behind their criminal behaviour. |
Gael OG Intensive Supervision Project | 46 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1EH
Map | | Telephone: 01463 717227
Fax: 01463 236335
e-mail: scgaelog@mail.nch.org.uk | | A project for young people aged 12-17 years who have been in trouble through offending. It aims to reduce offending and the likelihood of custody by giving them the opportunity to address their behaviour and move towards change. We offer a wide range of programmes to suit the needs of the individual. |
Gael Og Positive Options Programme | 46 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1EH
Map | | Telephone: 01463 717227
Fax: 01463 236335
e-mail: scgaelog@mail.nch.org.uk | Provide opportunities for vulnerable and excluded young people, aged 10-16 years, to access culture and sport activities.
Encourage young people to become involved in alternative (to drug/alcohol misuse and anti-social behaviour)activities.
To gain a recognised award.
To inform the development of young person friendly culture and sport services. |
Gael Og Substance Misuse Referral Scheme | 46 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1EH
Map | | Telephone: 01463 717227
Fax: 01463 236335
e-mail: scgaelog@mail.nch.org.uk | | If you are age 14-25 years then the Highland Substance Misuse Referral Scheme can help put you in touch with the services you need to taskle the problems you're having at the moment. You will need to give up about an hour of your time so that you can meet a Project Worker who will assess your needs and give you some advice and guidance on how best to start addressing your problems. Appointments can be arranged with specialist agencies for you. The service is confidential. |
Gairloch Service Point | Achtercairn
Gairloch IV21 2BP
Map | | Telephone: 01445 712572
Fax: 01445 712911
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Golspie Service Point | Main Street
Golspie KW10 6RB
Map | | Telephone: 01408 635200
Fax: 01408 633120
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
GOYODA | Joss Street Hall
9 Joss Street
Invergordon IV18 0AP
Map | | Telephone: 01349 854865
Fax: 01349 854865
e-mail: info@goyoda.co.uk | | GOYODA - Go for Youth, Options, Development and Advice - is a youth information service for the Highlands, answering questions on anything and everything. If the query or problem cannot be dealt with by us we will contact a specilist agency for you. |
Grantown Service Point | The Town House
The Square
Grantown on Spey PH26 3HF
Map | | Telephone: 01479 872539
Fax: 01479 872942
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Helmsdale Service Point | Community Centre
Dunrobin Street
Helmsdale KW8 6JX
Map | | Telephone: 01431 821742
Fax: 01431 821742
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Highland Council Housing Service | Council Offices
Ruthven Road
Kingussie PH21 1EJ
Map | | Telephone: 01540 664512
Fax: 01540 661004
e-mail: ann.macrae@highland.gov.uk | | The Highland Council has a duty to help homeless people. It is also committed to preventing people becoming homeless. If you are homeless, or think you're going to become homeless, or if you are living with friends of family temporarily, they can give advice and assistance with: housing, including council housing, housing associations, private renting and home ownership; emergency/temporary accommodation, and women's aid refuges; assessment of your legal rights under homelessness law; getting support to stay in your home or move; supported accommodation; referrals to specialist services for further advice/help; rent including rent arrears and housing benefit. |
Highland Council Housing Service | Lochaber House
Fort William PH33 6LE
Map | | Telephone: 01397 707217
Fax: 01397 707246
e-mail: lyn.kilpatrick@highland.gov.uk | | The Highland Council has a duty to help homeless people. It is also committed to preventing people becoming homeless. If you are homeless, or think you're going to become homeless, or if you are living with friends of family temporarily, they can give advice and assistance with: housing, including council housing, housing associations, private renting and home ownership; emergency/temporary accommodation, and women's aid refuges; assessment of your legal rights under homelessness law; getting support to stay in your home or move; supported accommodation; referrals to specialist services for further advice/help; rent including rent arrears and housing benefit. |
Highland Council Housing Service | The Meadows
Dornoch IV25 3SG
Map | | Telephone: 01862 812000
Fax: 01862 810188
e-mail: eileen.innes@highland.gov.uk | | The Highland Council has a duty to help homeless people. It is also committed to preventing people becoming homeless. If you are homeless, or think you're going to become homeless, or if you are living with friends of family temporarily, they can give advice and assistance with: housing, including council housing, housing associations, private renting and home ownership; emergency/temporary accommodation, and women's aid refuges; assessment of your legal rights under homelessness law; getting support to stay in your home or move; supported accommodation; referrals to specialist services for further advice/help; rent including rent arrears and housing benefit. |
Highland Council Housing Service | Moray House
21-23 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1DY
Map | | Telephone: 01463 703800
Fax: 01463 703917
e-mail: inverness.housing@highland.gov.uk | | The Highland Council has a duty to help homeless people. It is also committed to preventing people becoming homeless. If you are homeless, or think you're going to become homeless, or if you are living with friends of family temporarily, they can give advice and assistance with: housing, including council housing, housing associations, private renting and home ownership; emergency/temporary accommodation, and women's aid refuges; assessment of your legal rights under homelessness law; getting support to stay in your home or move; supported accommodation; referrals to specialist services for further advice/help; rent including rent arrears and housing benefit. |
Highland Council Housing Service | Tigh Na Sgire
Park Lane
Portree IV51 9EP
Map | | Telephone: 01478 613804
Fax: 01478 613828
e-mail: sandra.l.macdonald@highland.gov.uk | | The Highland Council has a duty to help homeless people. It is also committed to preventing people becoming homeless. If you are homeless, or think you're going to become homeless, or if you are living with friends of family temporarily, they can give advice and assistance with: housing, including council housing, housing associations, private renting and home ownership; emergency/temporary accommodation, and women's aid refuges; assessment of your legal rights under homelessness law; getting support to stay in your home or move; supported accommodation; referrals to specialist services for further advice/help; rent including rent arrears and housing benefit. |
Highland Council Housing Service | The Courthouse
High Street
Nairn IV12 4AU
Map | | Telephone: 01667 458510
Fax: 01667 458567
e-mail: kerry.paterson@highland.gov.uk | | The Highland Council has a duty to help homeless people. It is also committed to preventing people becoming homeless. If you are homeless, or think you're going to become homeless, or if you are living with friends of family temporarily, they can give advice and assistance with: housing, including council housing, housing associations, private renting and home ownership; emergency/temporary accommodation, and women's aid refuges; assessment of your legal rights under homelessness law; getting support to stay in your home or move; supported accommodation; referrals to specialist services for further advice/help; rent including rent arrears and housing benefit. |
Highland Council Housing Service | Housing Office
Market Square
Wick KW1 4AB
Map | | Telephone: 01955 607710
Fax: 01955 605775
e-mail: alison.mackenzie@highland.gov.uk | | The Highland Council has a duty to help homeless people. It is also committed to preventing people becoming homeless. If you are homeless, or think you're going to become homeless, or if you are living with friends of family temporarily, they can give advice and assistance with: housing, including council housing, housing associations, private renting and home ownership; emergency/temporary accommodation, and women's aid refuges; assessment of your legal rights under homelessness law; getting support to stay in your home or move; supported accommodation; referrals to specialist services for further advice/help; rent including rent arrears and housing benefit. |
Highland Council Housing Service | Ross House
High Street
Dingwall IV15 9RY
Map | | Telephone: 01349 868648
Fax: 01349 863510
e-mail: pearl.turnbull@highland.gov.uk | | The Highland Council has a duty to help homeless people. It is also committed to preventing people becoming homeless. If you are homeless, or think you're going to become homeless, or if you are living with friends of family temporarily, they can give advice and assistance with: housing, including council housing, housing associations, private renting and home ownership; emergency/temporary accommodation, and women's aid refuges; assessment of your legal rights under homelessness law; getting support to stay in your home or move; supported accommodation; referrals to specialist services for further advice/help; rent including rent arrears and housing benefit. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Bettyhill Area Office
Naver Teleservice House
Bettyhill | | Telephone: 01641 521831
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Area Office
60 King Street
Nairn | | Telephone: 01667 453746
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Area Social Work Offices
125/127 High Street
Wick | | Telephone: 01955 605040
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Thurso Area Office
16 High Street
Thurso | | Telephone: 01847 893835
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Sutherland Main Office
Main Street
Golspie | | Telephone: 01408 635230
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Area Team
Tigh na Drochaid
Bridge Road
Portree | | Telephone: 01478 612943
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Lochinver Area Office
Culag Pier
Lochinver | | Telephone: 01571 844332
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Area Social Work Office
Town House
Inverness | | Telephone: 01463 724220
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Area Office
The School House
Aviemore | | Telephone: 01479 810251
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Area Social Work Offices
Tweedale Building
Fort William | | Telephone: 01397 703397
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Council Social Work Services | Area Social Work Office
Council Offices
High Street
Dingwall | | Telephone: 01349 868569
| Social Work Services in Highland can provide help and advice in many situations, including:
- Older people/people with disabilities in need of support to remain in their own home, or requiring respite, residential or nursing care;
- Children in need of additional support/protection;
- Services to the Courts and people who have contact with the Criminal Justice System;
- People with mental health problems, or drug or alcohol dependency;
- People who are homeless and in need of support; and
- Supporting carers in the community. |
Highland Sexual Health | Raigmore Hospital
Perth Road
Inverness | | Telephone: 01463 704202
Fax: 01463 705770
| | Full specialist clinical service for contraception and family planning, diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases and general sexual health advice, information and treatment. |
Hilton Service Point | Hilton Village
Inverness IV2 4HT
Map | | Telephone: 01463 246007
Fax: 01463 246010
| | Access and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Homeaid Caithness | Unit 6A
Ormlie Industrial Estate
Thurso KW14 7QU
Map | | Telephone: 01847 890696
Fax: 01847 890696
e-mail: homeaidcaithness@hotmail.com | | Provision of furniture, white goods and other essential household items to people on low incomes. |
Homeless Day Centre | 1 Glebe Street
Inverness IV1 1NB
Map | | Telephone: 01463 718669
Fax: 01463 718669
e-mail: iver.forsyth@highland.gov.uk | | Direct access service for those who find themselves homeless in the Inverness area - safety, warmth and shelter - assessment of individual needs and plan to resolve these. |
Home-Start Ross and Cromarty | Perrins Centre
Perrins House
Alness IV17 0UE
Map | | Telephone: 01349 883484
Fax: 01349 883484
e-mail: Home-Start.RossandCromarty@ecosse.net | | Provides support to families with at least one child under 5 years of age. Volunteers offer regular support, friendship and practical assistance to families in their own homes, helping to prevent family stress and breakdown. |
HUG (Highland Users Group) | Highland Community Care Forum
Highland House
20 Longman Road
Inverness IV1 1RY
Map | | Telephone: 01463 718817
Fax: 01463 718818
| | HUG is a group that seeks to represent the views of people with mental problems in the Highlands. |
Institute for Complementary Medicine | PO Box 194
London SE16 7QZ
Map | | Telephone: 020 7237 5165
e-mail: icm@icmedicine.co.uk | | Aims to ensure the highest standard of practice and training in complementary medicine is available to the general public. Can supply names of reliable practitioners of many kinds of complementary medicine such as homeopathy, reflexology, hypnotherapy, relaxation techniques and osteopathy. |
Invergordon Jobcentre | Jobcentre
43 High Street
Invergordon IV18 0AR
Map | | Telephone: 01349 902300
Fax: 01349 812365
e-mail: Derek.Cairns@jobcentreplus.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department. |
Invergordon Service Point | 62 High Street
Invergordon IV18 0DH
Map | | Telephone: 01349 852472
Fax: 01349 853803
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Inverness Addiction CPNs | Osprey House
Raigmore Avenue
Inverness | | Telephone: 01463 716888
| The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you have a drug or alcohol problem, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Inverness Community Mental Health Team | Social Work Building
Kinmylies Building
Leachkin Road
Inverness | | Telephone: 01463 711744
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
If you suffer from enduring mental health problems yourself, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Inverness Generic CPN Team Including Team for Care of the Elderly | The Old Nurses Home
Craig Dunain
Inverness | | Telephone: 01463 716888
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
If you suffer from enduring mental health problems yourself, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Inverness Jobcentre | Metropolitan House
31–33 High Street
Inverness IV1 1JD
Map | | Telephone: 01463 888 200
Fax: 01463 888 218
e-mail: Robert.Simpson@jobcentreplus.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
The Badenoch and Strathspey area is covered by the Inverness Offices.
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Inverness Jobcentre | Metropolitan House
31–33 High Street
Inverness IV1 1JD
Map | | Telephone: 01463 888200
Fax: 01463 888218
e-mail: Robert.Simpson@jobcentreplus.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department. |
Inverness Jobcentre | River House
Young Street
Inverness IV3 5BP
Map | | Telephone: 01463 888 100
Fax: 01463 888 109
e-mail: Robert.Simpson@jobcentreplus.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
The Badenoch and Strathspey area is covered by the Inverness Offices.
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Inverness Jobcentre | River House
Young Street
Inverness IV3 5BP
Map | | Telephone: 01463 888100
Fax: 01463 888109
e-mail: Robert.Simpson@jobcentreplus.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department. |
Inverness Service Point | 23 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1DY
Map | | Telephone: 01463 703915
Fax: 01463 703918
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Inverness Womens Aid | 6 Nelson Street
Inverness IV3 8BY
Map | | Telephone: 01463 220719
| | Information, support and temporary accommodation for women, children and young people. |
Jobcentre Plus | Highlands & Western Isles
District Office
83-97 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1ES
Map | | Telephone: 01463 663500
Fax: 01463 663506
e-mail: Inverness.do@dwp.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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Kingussie Service Point | Council Offices
Ruthven Road
Kingussie PH21 1EJ
Map | | Telephone: 01540 664502
Fax: 01540 661004
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Kinlochleven Service Point | Library/Visitor Centre
Linnhe Road
Kinlochleven PH50 4SJ
Map | | Telephone: 01855 831663
Fax: 01855 831663
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Kyle Service Point | Hamilton House
Plock Road
Kyle IV40 8BL
Map | | Telephone: 01599 534270
Fax: 01599 534562
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Lairg Service Point | New Buildings
Main Street
Lairg IV27 4DB
Map | | Telephone: 01549 402588
Fax: 01549 402588
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Lochaber Citizens Advice Bureau | Dudley Road
Fort William PH33 6JB
Map | | Telephone: 01397 705311
Fax: 01397 700610
e-mail: bureau@lochabercab.cabnet.org.uk | | We provide free, independent, impartial and confidential advice and information to anyone. We have a core generalist advice team, enhanced by several specialist advisers - housing, money, welfare rights. |
Lochaber Community Mental Health Team | Fulton House
Gordon Square
Fort William | | Telephone: 01397 707025
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem, or enduring mental health problems, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Lochalsh and Skye Housing Association | Morrison House
Bayfield
Portree IV51 9EW
Map | | Telephone: 01478 612035
Fax: 01478 613377
e-mail: info@LSHA.co.uk | | Lochalsh and Skye Housing Association is a locally based housing association committed to providing good quality affordable housing solutions for people in housing need. |
Lochcarron Service Point | Main Street
Lochcarron IV54 8YD
Map | | Telephone: 01520 722241
Fax: 01520 722324
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Lochinver Service Point | Culag Annex
Culag Pier
Lochinver IV27 4LE
Map | | Telephone: 01571 844777
Fax: 01571 844777
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Mallaig Service Point | Tourist Information Centre
Mallaig PH41 4QS
Map | | Telephone: 01687 460027
Fax: 01687 462064
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Manna House Tea Room | 48 Huntly St
Inverness IV3 5HR
Map | | Telephone: 01463 710710
| | Cafe which provides affordable food and beverages. There will normally be someone available to talk to anyone who has a problem or question of any kind. |
Muir of Ord Service Point | Seaforth Road
Muir of Ord IV6 7TA
Map | | Telephone: 01463 870201
Fax: 01463 871047
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Nairn and Ardersier Community Mental Health Team | Social Work Department
60 King Street
Nairn | | Telephone: 01667 453049
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem, or enduring mental health problems, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Nairn Citizens Advice Bureau | 6 High Street
Nairn IV12 4BJ
Map | | Telephone: 01667 456677
Fax: 01667 451081
e-mail: bureau@nairncab.fsnet.co.uk | | Generalist advice service - benefits, consumer, employment, housing, council tax, single debts etc. Specialist service - welfare rights, employment, money advice. |
Nairn Jobcentre | 79a High Street
Nairn IV12 4BW
Map | | Telephone: 01667 422500
Fax: 01667 422525
e-mail: Jesmine.Faulds@jobcentreplus.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department. |
Nairn Service Point | The Court House
High Street
Nairn IV12 4AU
Map | | Telephone: 01667 458500
Fax: 01667 452056
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
National AIDS Helpline | 85-89 Duke Street
Liverpool L1 5AP
Map | | Telephone: 0800 56 71 23
e-mail: info@healthwise.org.uk | | The National Aids Helpline is UK-wide and provides confidential advice and information on aspects of HIV, AIDS and sexual health. The Helpline can also provide UK wide referrals to specialist services. Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All calls are taken by trained and paid staff. |
National Childbirth Trust (NCT) | Childbirth Trust Office in Scotland
1 India Place
Edinburgh EH3 6EH
Map | | Telephone: 0131 260 9201
e-mail: enquiries@national-childbirth-trust.co.uk | | Charity concerned with education and support for pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood; runs ante-natal classes, support with breastfeeding and friendly encouragement after the baby is born. Also runs local groups some of which offer special experience support and postnatal discussion classes. |
NCH Lochaber Families Project | An Drochaid
Claggan
Fort William PH33 6 PH
Map | | Telephone: 01397 706011
Fax: 01397 701905
e-mail: lochabergfamiliesproject@nch.org.uk | | NCH Lochaber Families Project offers support to parents and children with parenting, child development, counselling and housing services. The work is done through both home visiting and group work. Services offered and developed in response to needs of individuals and families. |
New Start Highland | 9a Carsegate Road North
Inverness IV3 89EX
Map | | Telephone: 01463 715615
Fax: 01463 729549
e-mail: newstart@ukonline.co.uk | To provide for individuals and families moving from homelessness to take up a new tenancy:
Essential items, including mugs, cutlery, dishes, pots and pans, bedding.
Second-hand furniture for new tenants as required. |
One Parent Families Scotland | 13 Gayfield Square
Edinburgh EH1 3NX
Map | | Telephone: 0131 556 3899
e-mail: info@opfs.org.uk | Helps pregnant women, parents bringing up children alone and contact parents; offers counselling, information on welfare rights, housing, childcare, sources of financial help, education and self-help groups; produces a newsletter, leaflets, and booklets. Provides a pen-pal service.Lesbian mother's group Campaigns on relevant issues, and establishes services.
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Osprey House | Raigmore Avenue
Inverness IV2 3D2
Map | | Telephone: 01463 716888
Fax: 01463 716394
| | A day centre treatment service for alcohol and drugs. Confidential service includes assessment, detox, substitute prescribing, counselling, groupwork, family support, self-help. Osprey can offer 2 weeks accommodation to enable people to attend groups. |
Parentline Scotland | 83 Whitehouse Loan
Edinburgh EH9 1AT
Map | | Telephone: 0808 800 2222
e-mail: janis.edgar@children1st.org.uk | Free, confidential telephone Helpline for any adult concerned about a child/ children in Scotland, to talk through worries and problems with trained call-takers.
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Police - Northern Constabulary | Police Station
Grampian Road
Aviemore
Aviemore PH22 1RH
Map | | Telephone: 01479 810222
| | 24-hour police coverage for the area, including CID Officers, Crime Prevention Officers, Domestic Abuse Liaison Officers, Family Liaison Officers, Child Protection Officers and other specialist roles. |
Police - Northern Constabulary | Police Station
Bridge Street
Wick KW1 4AJ
Map | | Telephone: 01955 603551
| | 24-hour police coverage for the area, including CID Officers, Crime Prevention Officers, Domestic Abuse Liaison Officers, Family Liaison Officers, Child Protection Officers and other specialist roles. |
Police - Northern Constabulary | Police Station
Bridaig Road
Dingwall IV15 9QM
Map | | Telephone: 01349 862444
| | 24-hour police coverage for the area, including CID Officers, Crime Prevention Officers, Domestic Abuse Liaison Officers, Family Liaison Officers, Child Protection Officers and other specialist roles. |
Police - Northern Constabulary | Inverness Area Command
Police Station
Burnett Road
Inverness IV1 1RL
Map | | Telephone: 01463 715555
| | 24-hour police coverage for the area, including CID Officers, Crime Prevention Officers, Domestic Abuse Liaison Officers, Family Liaison Officers, Child Protection Officers and other specialist roles. |
Police - Northern Constabulary | Police Office
High Street
Fort William PH33 6EE
Map | | Telephone: 01397 702361
Fax: 01397 705336
| | 24-hour police coverage for the area, including CID Officers, Crime Prevention Officers, Domestic Abuse Liaison Officers, Family Liaison Officers, Child Protection Officers and other specialist roles. |
Portree Jobcentre | Bayfield Road
Portree IV51 9EN
Map | | Telephone: 01478 633000
Fax: 01478 633070
e-mail: Mary.Kane@jobcentreplus.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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Portree Service Point | Tigh-na-Sgire
Park Lane
Portree IV51 9GP
Map | | Telephone: 01478 613800
Fax: 01478 613828
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Raigmore Citizens Advice Bureau | Raigmore Hospital
Old Perth Road
Inverness IV2 3UJ
Map | | Telephone: 01463 706014
| | Generalist advice service - benefits, consumer, employment, housing, council tax, single debts, etc. Specialist service - welfare rights. |
Rape and Abuse Line | R.A.A.L
PO Box 10
Dingwall IV15 9HE
Map | | Telephone: 080 8800 0123
| Free and Confidential helpline for anyone who has been affected by rape and or abuse.
080 8800 0123 is answered by women. 080 8800 0122 is answered by men and is available on Monday and Wednesday only. |
REACH OUT Highland | 34 Waterloo Place
Inverness IV1 1NB
Map | | Telephone: 01463 711585
Fax: 01463 711 793
e-mail: support@reachout.highland.co.uk | | REACH OUT Highland Highland's services aim to cover all aspects of sexual health from educating, befriending and counselling, to HIV testing and support for those infected as well as those close to them. |
Ross & Cromarty Citizens Advice Bureau - Tain | 6 Stafford Street
Tain IV19 1BP
Map | | Telephone: 01862 894382
| | Generalist advice service - benefits, consumer, employment, housing, council tax, single debts, etc. Specialist service - welfare rights, employment. |
SACRO Highland | SACRO
The Old School House
Culduthel Road
Inverness IV2 6AE
Map | | Telephone: 01463 716325
Fax: 01463 716326
e-mail: info@highland.sacro.org.uk | 1. Supported accommodation for individuals referred by Criminal Justice Workers and Prison Social Workers.
2. Outreach support to those living in SACRO accommodation.
3. Transitional Care support for individuals making the transition from Prison to the community - for those identified with needs by Prison Drug Strategy Team. |
Salvation Army - Criminal Justice Beds | Huntly House Social Service Centre
1/3 Huntly Place
Inverness IV3 8HA
Map | | Telephone: 01463 234123
Fax: 01463 717469
e-mail: Sandy.Frame@salvationarmy.org.uk | | Emergency referral resource for the Criminal Justice Team for those place on bail or as an alternative to custody. (This is a residential service offering high level support via a comprehensive programme of occupational, motivational and therapeutic activities.) |
SCIM - Scottish Care and Information on Miscarriage | 41 Merryland Street
Glasgow G51 2QG
Map | | Telephone: 0141 445 3727
e-mail: scim@scim.fsworld.co.uk | | SCIM supports women who have miscarried, offers opportunities to express grief and thereby helping families overcome the emotional pain of miscarriage. Individual support can be arranged by appointment either face to face or on the telephone. |
Shelter Scotland | Head Office
Scotiabank House
4th Floor
6 South Charlotte Street
Edinburgh EH2 4AW
Map | | Telephone: 0131 473 7170
e-mail: shelterscot@shelter.org.uk | | Shelter Scotland is the national campaigning charity helping homeless and badly housed people. Through our network of Housing Aid Centres we provide advice about housing rights and options. We also have experts who train and provide assistance for staff in Citizens Advice Bureaux. Where legal expertise is required, we can refer clients to our own legal team or an appropriate local law service or solicitor. |
Shelterline |
| | Telephone: 0808 800 4444
| | Shelterline is Britain's first 24 hour, free, national housing helpline. It provides advice to anyone with a housing problem. Whatever time you need it; wherever you are in Britain. Our advisers will tell you your rights, explain your options and help you to take action. |
Skye and Lochalsh Community Psychiatric Nursing Service | Portree Hospital
Portree | | Telephone: 01478 613772
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem, or enduring mental health problems, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Skye and Lochalsh Council on Alcohol | Highland Council Offices
3 Dunvegan Road
Portree IV51 9HD
Map | | Telephone: 01478 612633
Fax: 01478 612633
e-mail: dgb@sldaf.fsnet.co.uk | | Information, advice and counselling for people with alcohol and drug related problems. Also alcohol/drug awareness talks for schools, youth groups and adult groups. Referrals from self, GPs, Social Work, employers, health visitors, CPN etc. |
Social Security Office | 83-97 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1ES
Map | | Telephone: 01463 663500
Fax: 01463 633637
e-mail: Wick Social Security | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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Social Security Office | 83-97 Church Street
Inverness IV1 1ES
Map | | Telephone: 01463 663500
Fax: 01463 663637
e-mail: Joe.Wright@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
The Badenoch and Strathspey area is covered by the Inverness Offices. |
Sutherland Community Psychiatric Nursing Service | Lairg Health Centre
Main Street
Lairg | | Telephone: 01549 402556
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem, or enduring mental health problems, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Sutherland Community Psychiatric Nursing Service | Lochinver Health Centre
Lochinver | | Telephone: 01571 844754
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
If you suffer from enduring mental health problems yourself, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Sutherland Community Psychiatric Nursing Service | Dornoch Health Centre
Shore Street
Dornoch | | Telephone: 01862 810132
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
If you suffer from enduring mental health problems yourself, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Sutherland Community Psychiatric Nursing Service | CPN Substance Misuse
Nurses Base
Bettyhill
By Thurso | | Telephone: 01641 521832
Fax: 01641 521204
| The CPN Service provides full assessment and treatment plans to individuals with a drug or alcohol problem. Support and counselling can also be offered to partners and family. Interventions offered include: home detoxification, substitute prescribing, motivational interviewing, relapse management and joint counselling.
If you suffer from a drug or alcohol problem, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P. |
Tain Service Point | 24 High Street
Tain IV19 1AE
Map | | Telephone: 01862 892122
Fax: 01862 892708
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
The Cabin | The Cabin
Skye and Lochalsh Mental Health Association
Bayfield
Portree | | Telephone: 01478 613533
Fax: 01478 613095
e-mail: the.cabin.portree@ntlworld.com | | The Association runs Drop-In Centres in Portree and Kyleakin, offering a range of services, including a main meal every day, support and guidance from staff, group activities, and a safe, friendly meeting place. Outreach workers are also employed, who seek to provide support in the community. |
Thurso Jobcentre | Traill House
7 Olrig Street
Thurso KW14 8AF
Map | | Telephone: 01847 864000
Fax: 01847 864035
e-mail: Sheila.Fraser@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department. |
Thurso Service Point | Council Offices
Rotterdam Street
Thurso KW14 8AB
Map | | Telephone: 01847 805500
Fax: 01847 805508
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Ullapool Service Point | 29 Market Street
Ullapool IV26 2XE
Map | | Telephone: 01854 612426
Fax: 01854 612717
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Voluntary Action Inverness | 1 Connel Court
Ardconnel Street
Inverness IV2 3EY
Map | | Telephone: 01463 220922
Fax: 01463 713691
e-mail: jane@volactinverness.fslife.co.uk | | A Council for Voluntary Service with long-standing involvement with homelessness agencies, including Inverness Council for Single Homeless, Highland Homeless at Christmas Trust, Big Issue. |
Wester Ross Community Psychiatric Nursing Service | Ullapool Health Centre
Market Street
Ullapool | | Telephone: 01854 612794
| The Community Mental Health Support Team provides support for people with enduring mental health problems.
The aim of the Team is to improve the quality of life of people living in the community who have been disabled by the effects of mental illness by providing the support they need.
If you suffer from enduring mental health problems yourself, or care for someone who does, and you feel that the Team could help you, please contact us direct or through your G.P.
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Who Cares? Scotland | 94 Church Street
Inverness IV6 1EP
Map | | Telephone: 01463 718939
e-mail: noblejpeter@hotmail.com | Who Cares? is committed to:
- Improving the standard of life for young people in care in Scotland;
- Ensuring young people in care are consulted and given a voice;
- Influencing and improving policies and practices; and
- Involving young people in the work of the organisation |
Wick Jobcentre | Girnigoe Street
Wick KW1 4HJ
Map | | Telephone: 01955 673 200
Fax: 01955 673 250
e-mail: Sheila.Fraser@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
The Sutherland area is covered by the Wick Offices - clients are usually dealt with on a postal basis.
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Wick Jobcentre | Girnigoe Street
Wick KW1 4HJ
Map | | Telephone: 01955 673200
Fax: 01955 673250
e-mail: Sheila.Fraser@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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Wick Service Point | Area Office
Market Street
Wick KW1 4AB
Map | | Telephone: 01955 607702
Fax: 01955 607782
| | Service Points provide local access and advice and information on all Council services. It is possible to pay council house rent, council tax and other council bills and to apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit. |
Wick Social Security | Government Buildings
Girnigoe Street
Wick KW1 4HL
Map | | Telephone: 01955 673 200
Fax: 01955 673 250
e-mail: Sheila.Fraser@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
The Sutherland area is covered by the Wick Offices - clients are usually dealt with on a postal basis.
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Wick Social Security | Government Buildings
Girnigoe Street
Wick KW1 4HL
Map | | Telephone: 01955 673200
Fax: 01955 673250
e-mail: Sheila.Fraser@jobcentreplus.gsi.gov.uk | Jobcentre Plus
Support for people of working age
For a new beginning with real opportunities Jobcentre Plus is the place to start.
Jobcentre Plus can help you find the right kind of job: full time or part time, temporary or permanent. The Jobcentre Plus service gives access to all our job vacancies through;
· touch screen Jobpoints in our offices
. the Jobseekers Direct telephone service tel: 0845 6060234
· the Jobcentre Plus internet site, www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk.
Your local Jobcentre or social security office, both of which are part of the Jobcentre Plus network, will be able to help you.
If you are looking for work or claiming benefit as unemployed, you should contact your local Jobcentre, for other benefits, including the Social Fund, you should contact your social security office.
All offices will take enquiries for other benefits and signpost customers to the correct office or department.
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YoungMinds | 102-108 Clerkenwell Road
London EC1M 5SA
Map | | Telephone: 020 7336 8445
e-mail: enquiries@youngminds.org.uk | | YoungMinds is the national charity committed to improving the mental health of all children and Young People. YoungMinds publishes a range of booklets for Young People covering a number of mental health issues. |
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