{"id":2687,"date":"2020-03-25T21:30:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T21:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/?page_id=2687"},"modified":"2023-04-27T12:29:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T12:29:59","slug":"support-organisations-useful-numbers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/parent-zone\/support-organisations-useful-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Support Organisations &amp; Useful Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We hope this directory of organisations and contact details may provide some support.<\/p>\n<p>Here is some information about a relatively new support group which runs in Maryhill Health Centre:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4242\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/parent-zone\/support-organisations-useful-numbers\/psg-maryhill\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122653\/PSG-Maryhill.png\" data-orig-size=\"521,743\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"PSG Maryhill\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122653\/PSG-Maryhill-210x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122653\/PSG-Maryhill.png\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4242\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122653\/PSG-Maryhill.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"521\" height=\"743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122653\/PSG-Maryhill.png 521w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122653\/PSG-Maryhill-210x300.png 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Strathclyde Autistic Society also offers a family support service for pre and post diagnostic support and advice. You can access their website here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/directory\/s\/strathclyde-autisticsociety-familysupportservic\">https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/directory\/s\/strathclyde-autisticsociety-familysupportservic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4243\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/parent-zone\/support-organisations-useful-numbers\/nas-logo-google-498x210-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122908\/NAS-Logo-Google-498x210-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"166,70\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"NAS-Logo-Google-498&#215;210-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122908\/NAS-Logo-Google-498x210-1.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122908\/NAS-Logo-Google-498x210-1.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-4243 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/hillheadhigh\/uploads\/sites\/7656\/2023\/04\/27122908\/NAS-Logo-Google-498x210-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"126\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" rowspan=\"1\">Community Advice and Support<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>FARE Scotland\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Glasgow-based charity who are working in partnership with Glasgow City Council and a various local charities and suppliers to provide food and provisions to thousands of families and senior citizens in need.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FAREGLASGOW\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FAREGLASGOW\/<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 771 9151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Partnership Action for Continuing Employment (PACE)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Supporting people facing redundancy or who have been recently made redundant \u2013 free, confidential advice available.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myworldofwork.co.uk\/redundancy-help-scotland\">https:\/\/www.myworldofwork.co.uk\/redundancy-help-scotland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>0800 917 8000<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>One Parent Family Scotland\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coronavirus Emergency Energy Funding available<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/opfs.org.uk\/coronavirus-emergency-energy-fund\/\">https:\/\/opfs.org.uk\/coronavirus-emergency-energy-fund\/<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Citizens Advice Scotland\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Support with a range of issues, including accessing benefits. They can be contacted on their free confidential helpline or via their website.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cas.org.uk\/\">https:\/\/www.cas.org.uk\/<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0800 085 7145<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Th<strong>e Scottish Refugee Council\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk\/covid-19\/\">https:\/\/www.scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk\/ covid-19\/<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 223 7979<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Glasgow City Council:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Anti-Social Behaviour<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/asb\">www.glasgow.gov.uk\/asb<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0800 0273 901<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lighting Faults<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/roads\">www.glasgow.gov.uk\/roads<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0800 373 635<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Report a problem with Rats or Mice<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/pestcontrol\">www.glasgow.gov.uk\/pestcontrol<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 287 1059<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Report Environmental Issue<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.ukenvtaskforce\/\">www.glasgow.gov.ukenvtaskforce<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 287 1058<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Discarded Needle Removal<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/recycling\">www.glasgow.gov.uk\/recycling<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 287 9700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Report Faults on Public Roads<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/roads\">www.glasgow.gov.uk\/roads<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 373 635<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dead Animal Uplift<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/recycling\">www.glasgow.gov.uk\/recycling<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 287 9700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Request Additional Domestic Waste Bin<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/recycling\">www.glasgow.gov.uk\/recycling<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 287 9700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bulky Waste Collection<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glasgow.gov.uk\/bulkywaste\">www.glasgow.gov.uk\/bulkywaste<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 287 9700<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Motorway and Trunk Road Faults<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<td>0800 0281 414<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sewage on Public Roads or Footpaths<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<td>0800 0778 778<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Charitable Organisations<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bike\u00a0For\u00a0Good<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikeforgood.org.uk\/\">www.bikeforgood.org.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 248 5409<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>British Heart Foundation<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhf.org.uk\/\">www.bhf.org.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 413 4024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Emmaus Glasgow<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emmaus.org.uk\/glasgow\">www.emmaus.org.uk\/glasgow<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 353 3903<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Home Comforts<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gha.org.uk\/ways-we-can-help\/at-home\/home-comforts\">www.gha.org.uk\/ways-we-can-help\/at-home\/home-comforts<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 274 7025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Merry Go-Round<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meerygoroundglasgow.co.uk\/\">www.merrygoroundglasgow.co.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0141 423 2299<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Glasgow NW Foodbank \u2013 Trussell Trust<\/td>\n<td>&#8212;<\/td>\n<td>07787 334 012<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Shelter Scotland<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>808 800 4444<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Mental Health and Wellbeing<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Samaritans<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Confidential support for people experiencing feelings of distress or despair.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritans.org\/?nation=scotland\">https:\/\/www.samaritans.org\/?nation=scotland<\/a><\/td>\n<td>116 123<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Anxiety UK<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Charity providing support if you have been diagnosed with an anxiety condition.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anxietyuk.org.uk\/\">www.anxietyuk.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>03444 775 774 (Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5.30pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bipolar UK<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A charity helping people living with manic depression or bipolar disorder.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bipolaruk.org.uk\/\">www.bipolaruk.org.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Breathing Space Scotland<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Breathing Space is a free, confidential phone and\u00a0web based\u00a0service for people in Scotland experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/breathingspace.scot\/\">https:\/\/breathingspace.scot\/<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0800 83 85 87<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>CALM<\/b><\/p>\n<p>CALM is the Campaign Against Living Miserably, for men aged 15 to 35.<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecalmzone.net\/\">www.thecalmzone.net<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0800 58 58 58 (daily, 5pm to midnight)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Men&#8217;s Health Forum<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menshealthforum.org.uk\/beatstress.uk\">www.menshealthforum.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Mental Health Foundation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mentalhealth.org.uk\/\">www.mentalhealth.org.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Mind<\/b><\/td>\n<td>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mind.org.uk\/\">www.mind.org.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0300 123 3393 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>No Panic<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Voluntary charity offering support for sufferers of panic attacks and\u00a0obsessive compulsive\u00a0disorder (OCD). Offers a course to help overcome your phobia or OCD.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nopanic.org.uk\/\">www.nopanic.org.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Phone: 0844 967 4848 (daily, 10am to 10pm). Calls cost 5p per minute plus your phone provider&#8217;s Access Charge<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>LGBT Helpline Scotland<\/b><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgbthealth.org.uk\/services-support\/helpline\/\">https:\/\/www.lgbthealth.org.uk\/services-support\/helpline\/<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0300 123 2523<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>OCD\u202fAction<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Support for people with OCD. Includes information on treatment and online resources.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocdaction.org.uk\/\">www.ocdaction.org.uk<\/a><\/td>\n<td>Phone: 0845 390 6232 (Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5pm). Calls cost 5p per minute plus your phone provider&#8217;s Access Charge<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>OCD UK<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A charity run by people with OCD, for people\u00a0with OCD. Includes facts, news and treatments.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocduk.org\/\">www.ocduk.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>Phone: 0333 212 7890 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>SANE<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Emotional support, information and guidance for people affected by mental illness, their families and carers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sane.org.uk\/support\">www.sane.org.uk\/support<\/a><\/td>\n<td>0300 304 7000 (daily, 4.30pm to 10.30pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We hope this directory of organisations and contact details may provide some support. Here is some information about a relatively new support group which runs in Maryhill Health Centre: The Strathclyde Autistic Society also offers a family support service for pre and post diagnostic support and advice. You can access their website here: https:\/\/www.autism.org.uk\/directory\/s\/strathclyde-autisticsociety-familysupportservic &nbsp; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/parent-zone\/support-organisations-useful-numbers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Support Organisations &amp; Useful Numbers<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17881,"featured_media":2690,"parent":116,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2687","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17881"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2687"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4244,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2687\/revisions\/4244"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/hillheadhigh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}