Important Contact Info

Care Inspectorate

Organisations which inspect fostering agencies in Scotland to ensure they are providing the highest standards of care.

Call: 0345 600 9527

Who Cares? Scotland

An organisation that supports care experienced people to have their voices heard and make positive improvements to their lives.

Call: 0141 226 4441

Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland

Promoting and protecting rights for care experienced young people up to 21. The Commissioner works to make sure the laws that affect your lives are fair.

Call: 0131 346 5350

Childline: 0800 1111

Childline is a private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of 19. You can contact a Childline counsellor about anything – no problem is too big or too small.

Young Minds

Whether you want to understand more about how you’re feeling and find ways to feel better, or you want to support someone who’s struggling, Young Minds can help.

Brook

Free and confidential advice about sexual health and well-being for under 25s. Brook believes in a society where young people are free to be themselves.

Talk to Frank: text 82111

Friendly, confidential drugs advice. Talk to Frank for facts, support and advice on drugs and alcohol today.

Thinkuknow – CEOP Education

The internet and mobile phones can be great for loads of reasons, but sometimes the internet and social media can be misused and harmful. Take care how you use the internet.

National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS)

UK children’s charity which offers socio-legal advocacy services to children and young people up to the age of 25, parents, carers and associated professionals.

Call: 0808 808 1001