Aims:
To aim to give every child in Scotland a safe and secure childhood.
Services provided:
- Throughout Scotland the staff and volunteers use their skills to help children overcome the difficulties in their lives and rebuild trust and confidence. There are a range of resources and services throughout Scotland for children.
- Run ParentLine Scotland which is a free confidential helpline for parents (08000 28 22 33)
- Supports families under stress
- Protect children from harm and neglect
- Help children recover from abuse
- Promotes children’s rights and interests
- Arrange conferences.
local groups:
Contact the organisation for further details on services and resources in Scotland.
Opening hours:
Office hours: Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm
ParentLine is open Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 9.00pm.
Address
83 Whitehouse Loan
Edinburgh
EH9 1AT
Phone: 0131 446 2333
Website: http://www.children1st.org.uk
Email: parentlinescotland@children1st.org.uk
Fax: 0131 446 2339
Helpline number: 08000 28 22 33