Youth
Listed below are some organisations / support groups that provide information and advice in relation to Youth Issues.
Although the information was originally collected for use within the Linlithgow community we hope the list could be useful to others.
The Help Centre website is a joint initiative by St Michaels’ Parish Church https://stmichaelsparish.org.uk and The New Well https://thenewwell.org/
Action for ME
Action for ME Provides information and support to anyone living with or supporting someone with ME of any age, anywhere in the UK. Free Support Services for children, young people and adults, and holistic Healthcare Services.
Last updated: September 1, 2025
Adult Learning
Adult Learning Lists Adult learning opportunities in West Lothian including reading, writting and numbers plus leisure courses.
Last updated: February 4, 2026
Alcohol Focus Scotland
Alcohol Focus Scotland Provides information on alcohol, the problems it causes and works to reduce harm caused by alcohol.
Last updated: August 13, 2025
ASH Action on Smoking and Health
ASH Action on Smoking and Health Charity working in and for Scotland to bring about a healthier country, free from the harms and inequalities caused by the use of tobacco and related products. Provide expert information and advice on stopping smoking and or tackling the use of addictive health-harming tobacco and related products.
Last updated: November 19, 2025
Asthma + Lung UK
Asthma + Lung UK Dedicated to improving the health and well being of people with asthma and lung conditions. Provides advice, support, personal stories, campaigning and research news.
Last updated: September 12, 2025
Be in the know
Be in the know Information and help available through the website about the facts about sexual health and HIV with links to helplines, resources and other organisations. help you understand, discuss and take action to protect your sexual health and answer some of your most pressing questions on relationships, sexual health and HIV.
Last updated: December 3, 2025
Be Real: body confidence for everyone
Be Real: body confidence for everyone Provides help and resources to help change attitudes to body image and help everyone put health above appearance and be confident in our bodies. Includes toolkit for Schools to help pupils thrive both in and out of the classroom
Last updated: March 4, 2026
beat (beating eating disorders)
beat (beating eating disorders) Provides information and support: helplines, online, early intervention, recovery, self help and self care for anyone affected by eating disorders or difficulties with food, weight and shape. Lists types of eating disorders.
Last updated: May 20, 2026
British Heart Foundation: Heart conditions in young people
British Heart Foundation: Heart conditions in young people Have a range of information and resources to help young people with a heart condition, understand and take control of their condition.
Last updated: September 3, 2025
Caledonian Credit Union
Caledonian Credit Union The Credit Union offers financial services in the form of savings accounts for adults and juniors, affordable loans, free bereavement benefit on savings and loans, and prepaid debit cards. Geographicaly it covers most of East, Central and Southern Scotland including the Scottish Borders. Anyone who lives or works in these areas or […]
Last updated: March 11, 2026
Capability Scotland
Capability Scotland Delivers care, support, and education for disabled children and adults across Scotland.
Last updated: August 13, 2025
Carers of West Lothian
Carers of West Lothian Work collaboratively to provide support, information, advice and representation, to help unpaid carers, young carers and disabled people in West Lothian.
Last updated: June 17, 2026