Winter Break Support
The Hub for Success will be closing for the winter period on 20th December at noon. We will reopen on Friday 3rd January, and look forward to seeing you all in the New Year. We have a We Care Fest Drop In on Friday 3rd January, if you would like to speak to any staff please come along. You can sign up here.
There are services that will remain open over the festive period listed below.
- Who Cares? Scotland have a helpline, available over the winter period. Call 0330 107 7540 or email help@whocaresscotland.org for support
- Opening hours: 23rd, 24th, 27th, 30th, and 31st Dec, 12 noon – 4pm.
- Closed: 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th December, 1st and 2nd January.
Samaritans 116 123 (freephone) can be contacted at any time, including all public holidays, and offer a safe space to talk about whatever’s getting to you.
- Breathing Space 0800 83 85 87 is a helpline open Monday-Thursday 6pm to 2am and Friday 6pm to Monday 6am.
Mental Health Assessment Service: Call 0131 286 8137 to speak to a mental health nurse. This service is based at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital and is open 24hrs a day, seven days a week for people experiencing a mental health crisis, or who need an emergency mental health assessment.
- Edinburgh Crisis Centre 0808 801 0414 or crisis@edinburghcrisiscentre.org.uk The Centre is open 24 hours and offers a space place for practical help and support. You can e-mail, speak on the phone or arrange a virtual appointment.
