Information Services provide a warm, friendly and relaxed atmosphere in which to access information on mental health and wellbeing whether online, over the phone or in person at our Information Resource Centre.
Information Resource Centre
Along with a comprehensive library of books on mental health and wellbeing, our Information Resource Centre* also provides:
- Free internet for accessing mental health resources
- Information on local services
- Self-help books and CDs
- Regular information afternoons
A trained volunteer is always on hand to help visitors to find the information they require.
The Centre is open Monday – Friday 10am–12.30pm & 1.15pm–4pm.
Infoline: 0131 243 0106
E-mail: information@health-in-mind.org.uk
* Please note that there is no lift access to our Information Resource Centre which is situated on the first floor of our offices in Shandwick Place.
People can also received supported access to information on mental wellbeing at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital in the Craiglochart Resource Room.
Information Afternoons
Each month we provide a free information session on a relevant topic, such as:
- Panic Attacks
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Mood and Food
Each session lasts for approx 2 hours at our offices in Shandwick Place. For more information about upcoming sessions please click here.
Online information
The information within the Information Resource Centre is also available on-line at www.edspace.org.uk for Edinburgh services and www.midspace.co.uk for Midlothian services. These websites can help you to:
- Find appropriate local mental health services
- Make informed choices about treatment and care
- Find ways to maintain mental health and wellbeing
- Explore self-help opportunities
You can become a fan of Edspace and Midspace on Facebook!
You can also follow Edspace and Midspace on Twitter!
Service Manager:
Wendy Bates: wendy.bates@health-in-mind.org.uk
Need help now?
If you or someone you care for is facing a crisis and in distress, please contact NHS 24 or your GP directly.
Click here for further information and contact details.
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