Mental Health Support for Young People

During these challenging times please access support from the agencies below to support your mental health and wellbeing.

You can also contact Linda McGurk, Home School Partnership Officer on Tel 01698 274999 or email lindamcgurk@braidhurst.n-lanark.sch.uk and Linda can signpost you to appropriate agencies.

See Me: www.seemescotland.org

“See Me” is Scotland’s national campaign to end the stigma and discrimination of mental ill-health.

YoungMinds: www.youngminds.org.uk

Advice for young people about what to do when they have problems that are worrying them.

ChildLine: www.childline.org.uk

Helpline for young people to discuss any problems or concerns.

Self Harm UK: www.selfharm.org.uk

Provides self harm recovery, advice and support for young people.

Chris’s House: info@chrisshouse.org.uk

Tel 01698 373570 or Tel 01236 766755

Centre for help, response and intervention surrounding suicide.

You Are My Sunshine (YAMS): www.yams.org.uk

Support and advice for people affected by mental health illness

 

Useful Contact Numbers

  • Samaritans 116123 (24 hour service)
  • Breathing Space 0800 838 587  (call between 6pm-2am)
  • Childline free 0800 1111
  • Parent /carers can access support from SAMH’s Well Informed free service on 0800 073 0918