Community Alcohol Related Damage Service (CARDS) is a befriending service which provides emotional health and social networks to service users through volunteers.
1:1 support
Sunflower Garden
Sunflower Garden works with children and young people aged 5 to 18 based in Edinburgh who are affected by drug and/or alcohol use within their family. The staff group is multi-disciplinary, with backgrounds in social work, education, health and counselling. At Sunflower Garden, children and young people benefit from having a safe and confidential space […]
Circle
Circle is a Scottish charity working at the heart of deprived communities across central Scotland. Our aim is to support the most disadvantaged children and families to improve their lives, promote their healthy development and reach their potential. Social injustice, poverty and health inequalities are associated with families experiencing drug or alcohol addiction, imprisonment, neglect […]
AdvoCard
Problematic Substance Use Advocacy Free, independent and confidential advocacy support for people who have/had problematic substance use issues. Struggling to access treatment? Worried about attending meetings? Not sure about your rights? We provide in person, online and telephone support. Get in touch or check out our website to find out more and how we can […]
Simpson House | Counselling and Recovery
Our Counselling & Recovery team provide support to those over the age of 16 who are affected by their own or someone else’s past/present drug use. Counselling & Recovering clients are offered Managing Thoughts Feelings and Behaviours, formally known as Recovery Appointments, which are structured and focused 30 minute sessions using CBT (cognitive behavioural therapy) […]
Bridge to Freedom
A community based recovery programme delivered one afternoon a week in each location (currently Leith, Moredun & Gorebridge) with accompanying one to ones with the Community Recovery & Resettlement Worker, Joe. The service is comprised of a rolling programme of 45 recovery group sessions over the course of a year without any requirement to be […]
