Youth Team Aberdeen
The Youth Team Aberdeen Facebook page has been designed to share information such as upcoming events, job opportunities and advice on where you can access support.
Living Life to the Full – For Young People
The Living Life to the Full – For Young People website has lots of resources to help improve yourself and keep you busy. During the current coronavirus climate, they are offering free registration and access to all courses until 30th June.
Aberdeen City Council Crisis Support Line
Aberdeen City Council has a free crisis support line for those hardest hit, who are unable to find a link to support on their dedicated Coronavirus support page or through existing networks. The number 0800 0304 713 and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. From 8am to 8pm you can contact […]
Tips for Social Distancing
With schools, colleges and businesses closing, we are being encouraged to practice social distancing to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. This article outlines things that can be done at home to help keep you busy and keep anxiety levels lower! Top picks include: turn off the news and reach out to people outside your social […]
Aberdeen Cyrenians
Aberdeen Cyrenians supports people experiencing hardship and can provide practical assistance with food, toiletries, baby items and clothing. There is likely to be a very high demand during this time and given their resources, they may not be possible to support everyone. They will therefore attempt to respond to the greatest need first. Priority groups […]
Aberdeen City Mutual Aid
Aberdeen City Mutual Aid is a mutual aid Facebook group to help with all those affected by the COVID-19 outbreak in Aberdeen City. It is run solely by volunteers who aim to provide support to those most vulnerable and/or in isolation. Join the group on Facebook to see what support is available.
The Foyer Aberdeen
The Foyer is a charitable organisation supporting people in the North East of Scotland towards independent living, learning and work. Working with over 1600 people a year they start with people’s strengths, supporting them to build their confidence, develop their talents and make real and lasting change in their lives. They deliver joined up services […]
Looking After Finances During Coronavirus
If you have had to take time off work, have been furloughed (temporarily not working for your employer but are still on their payroll) or are out of work during the coronavirus outbreak, it’s a worrying and stressful time. Whatever your situation, you might be particularly concerned about your finances and how you’ll manage them.
Glasgow: Coronavirus Helpline
A new helpline for people in Glasgow needing support during the coronavirus crisis has been launched. The helpline is for people seeking support with issues such as such as food delivery or mental health, and for charities who need help with offering a service to communities. The helpline will be open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm […]
Coronavirus & Your Wellbeing
You might be worried about coronavirus and how it could affect your life. This may include being asked to stay at home or avoid other people. This might feel difficult or stressful. But there are lots of things you can try that could help your wellbeing.