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Children's Services Directory, July 2011 - ClacksWeb

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Parents/Carers<br />

Agency Email Website Tel Address<br />

Know The Score www.knowthescore.info/kts/451.html 0800 587 587 9.<br />

Provides parents with information, advice and resources on drugs to help them become properly equipped to approach their children about this issue.<br />

National Drugs Helpline www.talktofrank.com 0800 77 66 00<br />

NHS 24 www.nhs24.com 08454 242424<br />

An online and telephone based service providing comprehensive up-to-date health information and self care advice for people in Scotland.<br />

NHS Forth Valley www.moodjuice.scot.nhs.uk<br />

Information and advice on troublesome thoughts feelings and actions, split into different platforms for professionals, carers and individuals. This site is designed to<br />

help people think about emotional problems and work towards solving them.<br />

Mindroom mig@mindroom.org www.mindroom.org<br />

A charity dedicated to helping children and adults with learning difficulties.<br />

Mental Welfare Commission<br />

For Scotland www.mwcscot.org.uk<br />

0131 317 1016<br />

An independent organisation working to safeguard the rights and welfare of everyone with a mental illness, learning disability or other mental disorder.<br />

Providing information, advice and guidance. Mental Health Act Topic Guides- www.mwcscot.org.uk/GoodPractice/Publications/Mental_Health_Act_Topic_Guides.asp<br />

Freephone<br />

13 Gayfield Square,<br />

One Parent Families Scotland info@opfs.org.uk www.opfs.org.uk<br />

0808 801 0323 Edinburgh EH1 3NX<br />

One Parent Families Scotland is a national voluntary organisation, offering; a telephone help-line for lone parents, pregnant women and contact parents and<br />

organisations working with lone parents, Lone Parent Rights Guide and a wide range of fact sheets. a regular newsletter for members and other interested<br />

organisations and a Scottish <strong>Directory</strong> of Organisations relevant to lone parents, training.<br />

Parenting Across Scotland. www.parentingacrossscotland.org 0131 319 8071<br />

Info and advice around parenting and family issues. A multi-agency voluntary sector partnership funded by Scottish Executive to provide a focus for issues and<br />

concerns affecting parents in Scotland.<br />

Parentline Scotland www.children1st.org.uk/parentline 0808 800 2222<br />

A free confidential telephone helpline for anyone caring for a child in Scotland. Offers parents and carers the opportunity to talk through worries, problems and<br />

concerns.<br />

Parent Network Scotland www.parentnetworkscotland.org.uk 0131 555 6780<br />

Run by parents for parents.<br />

Parents Enquiry Scotland www.parentsenquiryscoltand.org<br />

Provides support and advice for parents and families of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender young people.<br />

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