Survivors of Childhood Abuse Support Fund
Health In Mind provide mental health and wellbeing services in a caring and compassionate way, supporting people to develop coping strategies and skills to live the way they want to. They promote awareness and understanding of mental health and wellbeing through information sharing and training. They are a trauma informed organisation, embedding trauma informed principles of choice, empowerment, safety, trust and collaboration into everything they do. They operate a national helpline across Scotland.
33 third sector organisations across Scotland are to be funded through Support in the Right Direction (SiRD), to provide independent support, information, advice and advocacy to people using social care and their carers. Starting on 1 April 2024, funded services will receive a share of up to £9.2 million funding from Scottish Government across three
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Read MoreA fund to support survivors of childhood abuse is now open for applications from third sector organisations. The new phase of the Scottish Government’s Survivors of Childhood Abuse Support (SOCAS) fund will invest in services supporting adults affected by childhood abuse, so they can enjoy a safe and healthy life, with improved wellbeing. The purpose
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