Support services
Below we have listed some support services that are available. This is not a complete list, and we cannot endorse any particular organisation.
Some of these services are specific and others are open to anyone for any reason. All services listed have contact details. You can get in touch with them for more information or to find out if they can offer the support you need.
If you’re experiencing confusing or distressing thoughts, or if people around you have expressed concern about your wellbeing, arrange an appointment with your GP or phone NHS 24 on 111. If you, or someone you know, needs URGENT HELP, then please phone the emergency services on 999.
Suicide support information
- Breathing Space - (freephone) 0800 83 85 87
- Lifelink
- NHS 24 Mental Health Hub - (freephone) 111
- Papyrus - (freephone) 0800 068 4141
- Samaritans - (freephone) 116 123
Mental health support
- Breathing Space - (freephone) 0800 83 85 87
- Glasgow Association for Mental Health (GAMH)
- Glasgow City Mission
- Lifelink
- Mental Health Network
- MIND
- National Self Harm Network
- NHS 24 - (freephone) 111
- NHS Living Life - (freephone) 0800 328 9655
- Penumbra
- Railway Mission
- Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)
- See Me Scotland
- SHOUT - text 'SHOUT' TO 85258
- The Spark
Children and young people support
- Breathing Space - (freephone) 0800 83 85 87
- Childline - (freephone) 0800 1111
- Glasgow Association for Mental Health (GAMH)
- Kooth (free to register for all 10 to 16 year olds living in Glasgow)
- Mental Health Network
- NHS 24 Mental Health Hub - (freephone) 111
- Place 2 Be
- Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)
- See Me Scotland
- The Spark
- Togetherall (available to all Glasgow residents aged 16 to 24 years)
- Youth Health Service
- Young Minds
- Young Scot
LGBTQ support
Bereavement support
- Touched By Suicide Scotland
- Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide
- The Compassionate Friends
- Child Bereavement UK
- Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland
- Bereavement and Blether - 07766 085 009
- Richmond's Hope
Support for men
- Mind the Men
- Andy's Man Club
- Glasgow Association for Mental Health (GAMH)
- Breathing Space - (freephone) 0800 83 85 87
- NHS 24 - (freephone) 111
- NHS Living Life - (freephone) 0800 328 9655
- SHOUT - text 'SHOUT' TO 85258
- See Me Scotland
- Mental Health Network
- Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)
Support for women
- Glasgow East Women's Aid
- Glasgow Women's Aid
- Glasgow & Clyde Rape Crisis
- SAY Women
- Saheliya
- Glasgow Association for Mental Health (GAMH)
- Breathing Space - (freephone) 0800 83 85 87
- NHS 24 - (freephone) 111
- NHS Living Life - (freephone) 0800 328 9655
- SHOUT - text 'SHOUT' TO 85258
- See Me Scotland
- Mental Health Network
- Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH)
Addiction and crime support
- Drugs and Alcohol Support
- Family Addiction Support Service
- Scottish Drug Services
- Families Outside
- GamCare
- Glasgow Council on Alcohol
- The Big Step - Gambling with Lives
- Victim Support Scotland
- We are With You
Homelessness support
- Homelessness Service
- Simon Community Scotland
- Glasgow City Mission
- Bethany's Christian Trust
- The Mungo Foundation