Info: Clinic Closures (Coathill/Viewpark/Chryston)
Clinic Updates: YP clinics back to walk-in. Lanark Health Centre clinics closed Mon 21st Sept
Phone Line: closed from 2pm on Friday 18th Sept
Useful Links
Gender-Based Violence (GBV)
- Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline – support for anyone experiencing, or worried about, domestic abuse or forced marriage
- Female Genital Mutilation – information on FGM, including where to get help
- FGM Aware – resources and information to help tackle FGM in Scotland
- Health Scotland GBV – information relating to GBV, including where to get help
- My Body Back Project – service information for people who have experienced sexual violence
- NHS Lanarkshire GBV – NHS Lanarkshire’s GBV portal, including where to get help
- Rape Crisis Scotland – website of Scotland’s leading organisation on sexual violence, includes where to get help
- Scottish Women’s Aid – the lead organisation in Scotland working towards the prevention of domestic abuse
- Silent Solution | Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) – information if you need urgent police help but cannot speak out loud
- That’s Not OK – Young Scot – information for young people on GBV, including where to get help
- Turn to SARCS – national sexual assault self-referral phone service by NHS Scotland
General Health
- Making Life Easier – North Lanarkshire Health and Social Care – information, professional advice and direct access to services and support in North Lanarkshire
- NHS Inform – health information for anyone living in or visiting Scotland
- South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care – information about local work to improve health and wellbeing
Hepatitis
- Hepatitis C Trust – information from a charity dedicated to eliminating Hepatitis C in the UK by 2030
- Waverley Care – information from Scotland’s leading HIV and Hepatitis C charity
HIV
- PrEP – NHS Inform information about Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), a medicine that stops you getting HIV
- Waverley Care – information from Scotland’s leading HIV and Hepatitis C charity
- Terrence Higgins Trust – information from UK’s leading HIV and sexual health charity
LGBT+
- BiScotland – a Scottish organisation for bisexual people
- LGBT Health and Wellbeing – Scotland’s health and wellbeing charity for LGBTQ+ adults
- LGBT Youth Scotland – a national charity for LGBTQ+ young people aged 13-25
- Terrence Higgins Trust – information from UK’s leading HIV and sexual health charity
Mental Health & Wellbeing
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- Breathing Space – a free, confidential phone and web based service for people in Scotland experiencing low mood, depression or anxiety
- Lanarkshire Carers Centre – information, advice and support services for carers
- Lanarkshire Mind Matters – information on psychological wellbeing
- North Lanarkshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership – support for indivisuals and families affected by substance use in North Lanarkshire
- Samaritans – 24/7 support for any individual
- South Lanarkshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership – support for individuals affected by alcohol and drugs in South Lanarkshire
- Wellbeing Matters Lanarkshire – information on mental health and wellbeing services
Pregnancy
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- Termination of Pregnancy – information on where to access support and help
Sexual Health
- Contraceptive Methods | Contraception Choices – information about contraception methods and choices
- Contraception | NHS inform – information on how to prevent pregnancy
- Easy Read Guides by Easy Health – sexual health information in an Easy Read format
- IUD/IUS (Coil) Insertion – specific information on this form of contraception
- Terrence Higgins Trust – information from UK’s leading HIV and sexual health charity
Schools
- Healthy Schools – information on health and wellbeing in Scottish schools
- Relationships Sexual Health and Parenthood Education – information on Health and Wellbeing learning as part of Scotland’s school curriculum
Young People
- Childline – a free, private and confidential service for young people, online, on the phone, anytime.
- LANDED – Peer Education – website of a young person’s charity with a harm reduction focus
- LGBT Youth Scotland – a national charity for LGBTQ+ young people aged 13-25
- The Mix – the UK’s leading support service for young people
- Young Scot – a website providing information, discounts and opportunities for young people in Scotland
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