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  Local Family & Relationship links 

Bruce Family Centre

01595 697460
Referral to the family centre comes through the duty social worker. If family doesn’t already have a social worker a referral to social work must be made first.

 

Community Mediation

01595 743934
Confidential, independent team, offering a broad approach to dealing with interpersonal difficulties in a variety of situations.  Services Include restorative justice and addressing Anti social behaviour.

 

Duty Social Work

01595 744421
To be contacted if young person has no social work involvement and staff are concerned with issues, behaviour etc. Out of hours contact also on 01595 695611.
   

Family Mediation Shetland

01595 743859
Child focused mediation gives parents who are separating or living apart the opportunity to make their own arrangements for their children.

 

Forget-Me-Not

01950 477268
Self Help Group. Client can phone or present in person or email; .  Group meets Second Tuesday of each month in the Bruce Family Centre at 7:00pm

 

Shetland Befriending

01595 743907
The Befriending Scheme is about assisting a Child (7-16) or Young Adult (16-25) to access activities and build relationships on a one to one basis.

 

Shetland Women’s Aid

01595 692070
Confidential service for women, young people and children (male or female) affected by domestic abuse or family breakdown.  Services include refuge, one to one work, counselling, group work, sibling work and information.

 

Social Work

01595 744400
If young person has a designated social worker, with client’s permission, social worker can be contacted during office hours only.

 

Women of Worth

01595 693313
Telephone for an informal chat and to find out when and where they meet.

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