Alzheimer Scotland — Uist Carers Education & Peer Support Group
Meets following each Uist Forget Me Not Café. Peer support and talks for carers of people living with dementia.
Neuro Hebrides
Small charity supporting people with neurological conditions in the Outer Hebrides. Friendly, supportive community offering regular meetings and activities tailored for those living with neurological conditions. Runs programmes of massage therapy and counselling. Campaigns on behalf of members and works with NHS Primary Care, Health Improvement Scotland, Neurological Alliance of Scotland, The Alliance, Digital Citizen Panel, SCVO and Climate Hebrides. Over 18. Referrals: self, GP, AHP. Run by Charity Coordinator, trustees and volunteers.
Western Isles Women’s Aid
Covers all of the Western Isles. All ages, open to all women. Referrals: any individual or organisation. Young persons worker — 1-2-1 support from age 3, the parent does not have to be involved. Refuge worker — supports women who have suffered abuse, including mental and financial abuse. Support through the entire process of housing and attending appointments. Court support worker — 1-2-1 support for women going through the criminal justice system.
Health Visitor (Uist)
Western Isles Care & Repair (Uist)
Citizens Advice Bureau – Lionacleit
CAB office serving Uist.
NHS Inform
Scotland’s national health information service.