Useful Links

Women’s Aid Groups in the Highlands

Inverness Women’s Aid
01463 220719
info@invernesswa.org
Website
Facebook
Office hours 9am – 4.30pm Monday – Friday

Caithness & Sutherland Women’s Aid (CASWA)
0345 408 0151
info@caswa.org.uk
Website
Office hours 9am – 5pm Monday – Friday

Ross-shire Women’s Aid
01349 863568
info@rosswa.co.uk
Website
Facebook

Lochaber Women’s Aid
01397 705734
lwa@lochaberwomensaid.org
Website
Office hours 9am – 5pm Monday – Friday

Helplines

Scottish Women’s Aid
0131 226 6606 (office hours)
info@womensaid.scot
www.womensaid.scot
Facebook: Scottish Women’s Aid

Scottish Domestic Abuse & Forced
Marriage Helpline
0800 027 1234 (24 hours)
helpline@sdafmh.org.uk
www.sdafmh.org.uk

Victim Support Scotland
0800 160 1985


www.victimsupport.scot/contact/

RASASH Rape & Sexual Abuse Service Highland
03330 066909
www.rasash.org.uk

Rape Crisis Scotland helpline
08088 01 03 02 (every day 6pm – 12pm)
www.rapecrisisscotland.org.uk

Family Mediation
01463 712100

Zero Tolerance – campaign to end violence against women
www.zerotolerance.org.uk

Safe, Strong & Free
07777 559 786
www.safestrongandfree.org.uk

Samaritans
116 123
www.samaritans.org

Addictions Counselling Inverness
01463 220995

Breathing Space
0800 83 85 87

Osprey House (NHS substance misuse service)
01463 716888

Childline
0800 11 11
www.childline.org.uk

Runaway Helpline
116 000

Men’s Advice Line
0808 801 0327

LGBT Services/ Domestic Abuse Services (LGBT supportive):
LGBT Domestic Abuse Project

0800 999 5428
Galop - the LGBT+ anti-abuse charity

LGBT Helpline Scotland
0800 464 7000
LGBT+ Helpline Scotland

Scottish LGBTQI Website 

LGBTQI+ | Scotland.org

LGBT Youth Scotland
www.lgbtyouth.org.uk

Scottish Transgender Alliance
www.scottishtrans.org

Respect Perpetrators helpline
0808 802 4040
www.respectphoneline.org.uk

Social Work

Call Highland Council switchboard to get details of social work services 01349 886606

Social care emergency out of hours 0808 175 3646

Report a child protection concern 0808 175 3646 (out of hours)

Report an adult support and protection concern 0808 175 3646


Housing

Call Highland Council switchboard to get details of housing offices 01349 886606

Homelessness Team 01349 886606 (01349 886691 in evenings or weekends)

homeless.prevention@highland.gov.uk


Citizens Advice Bureau

Inverness Badenoch and Strathspey 01463 237664

Nairn 01667 456677

Citizens Advice Scotland www.cas.org.uk