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Information and Support

If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in Growing up in Scotland: Welfare, there are organisations that can help.

The National Association for People Abused in Childhood

The National Association for People Abused in Childhood offers support, advice and guidance to adult survivors of any form of childhood abuse.

Phone: 0808 801 0331

Future Pathways

Future Pathways offers help and support to people who were abused or neglected as children while they were living in care in Scotland.

Phone: 0808 164 2005



NSPCC

NSPCC provides help, advice and support to adults worried about a child.

Phone: 0808 800 5000 (24/7)

Birthlink

Birthlink (Scotland) offers a range of services for anyone separated after adoption with a Scottish connection.

Phone: 0131 225 6441

The Child Migrants Trust

The Child Migrants Trust is a specialist service for all Britain's former Child Migrants and their families and provides a range of social work services, including counselling and support for family reunions.