Support for parents helping children and young people

South West 

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Wellbeing Together  

This South West partnership made up of Space@The Broomhouse Hub, Big Hearts Community Trust, SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) and With Kids offer a range of supports with the aim of improving the mental health and wellbeing of five to 26 years olds in South West Edinburgh. Parent and carer support includes: 

  • one-to-one Parent consultation 

  • parent/carer workshops 

For more information visit the Wellbeing Together website 

Professionals or families can make referrals by completing the Request for Support form. 

Supporting parents and carers

We hope you can find the information you need, if you require help finding supports email us at

Thrive drop-ins

Thrive Welcome Team drop-ins are available to anyone from 16 years of age. Mental health practitioners can support with anxiety, depression, emotions, low confidence, carer’s mental health and wellbeing and more. For more information, visit

iThrive welcome team website

Support for mental health

The iThrive Edinburgh support directory can help you find support available for adults living and/or working in Edinburgh.

iThrive Edinburgh support directory webpage
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Find local confidential support and tips and tools for children and young people to help them feel more connected, improve their confidence, or deal with anxiety or low mood.

Wellbeing page