Alzheimer Scotland — Monthly What’s On Guide & Newsletter
Monthly What’s On Guide and bi-annual newsletter. Email Westernisles@alzscot.org to join the mailing list.
Penumbra Mental Health Western Isles
Covers all of the Western Isles. Ages 16+. Referrals: self-referral, family member, all health professionals. Support with mild to moderate mental health conditions — peer support and person-centred 1-2-1 support. Monthly Hope and Recovery group for those struggling with their mental health (Stornoway). Walking football (Stornoway). Walk & Talk delivered in partnership with Catch 23, all abilities (Stornoway).
Dental Practice, North Harris Health Hub
Harris Mutual Improvement Association
Alzheimer Scotland – 24/7 Dementia Helpline
24-hour Freephone Dementia Helpline: information, signposting and emotional support.
Salvation Army Corps
Covers all of the Western Isles. All ages. Referrals: any individual or organisation. A warm space for all. Funeral services. Support to families going through bereavement. Part of the emergency response team. Emergency food parcels. Small community fund for emergencies (e.g. nappies, clothes). Christmas toy appeal.
R. Doig (Optician)
Tarbert Day Centre
Meets every 3 weeks (1pm-3.30pm).
Alzheimer Scotland – National Dementia Advisory Service
Telephone Dementia Advisor service Mon-Fri 9-5.