Services and Sources of Help in Glasgow
Samaritans
Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
In the UK dial 08457 90 90 90, for the cost of a local call.
Citizens Advice Bureau – general advice
Most Glasgow CABx will be open until Thursday 20 December, including Citizens’ Advice Direct (0844 848 9600). For a wide range of advice online see http://www.adviceguide.org
Shelter Scotland – housing advice
Shelter provides a free, national telephone advice line staffed by trained housing advisers.
To contact Shelter’s Helpline, call 0808 800 4444 (lines are open 8am to midnight).
For online advice the Shelter website has lots of good information.
Legal Services Agency
LSA particularly concentrates on housing, asylum, mental health and social welfare law generally but also deals with other areas of the law. More information can be found on their website http://www.lsa.org.uk