OLDER PEOPLE Resource Centres For Older People
Residential care, day care, respite care, homecare services, meals on wheels,
Highland Helpcall; and contact for Lunch Clubs
which meet regularly in venues throughout the area.
*for applications for residential or respite care contact Care Manager/Assessor at:
Broadford Service point: 01471 820 075 North Slye & Rassay
Tigh na Drochaid Resource Centre, Portree,Isle of Skye,
IV51 9EH
01478 613 113 *South Skye
An Acarsaid, Liveras Park, Broadford, Isle of Skye
IV49 9AW
01471 822 670 *Lochalsh
Graham House, Dornie, By Kyle of Lochalsh, IV40 8TD
01599 555 313 Alzheimer Scotland
Support for people with dementia and their carers.
Tigh an Oisein, The Green, Portree, Skye, IV51 9BT.
E-mail: skyeservices@alzscot.org
01478 613 450 Community Psychiatric Nurse
For older adults.
Tigh an Oisein
01478 613 772 SENSORY IMPAIRMENTS AND CHRONIC ILLNESS
Support for the Deaf
Information, advice & support for hard of hearing & deaf people.
Tigh na Drochaid, Bridge Road, Portree, Isle of Skye IV51 9ER
01478 613113 Highland Society for Blind People
Advice, information & support to visually impaired children and adults, their parents & families,
provision of equipment.
The Resource Centre, 38 Ardconnel St, Inverness, IV2 3EX
01463 233663
Skye and Lochalsh Friends of Multiple Sclerosis
Ian Smart; ARMS Centre, Dunvegan Road, Portree, Isle of Skye.
01478 612 066 Chest, Heart & Stroke Service
Groups in Portree & Broadford & home visits organised
Irene Kay; Tel: 01471 820001 Email:
irene.kay@chss.org.uk
www.chss.org.uk Health Service
Physio, Occupational & Speech and Language Therapists.
01471 822 137 LEARNING DISABILITIESHighland Council Social Work
Tigh na Drochaid Resource Centre open Mon-Fri offering activities & job coaching. Also Outreach/Home Support Team.
Tigh na Drochaid, Bayfield, Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9EW.
01478 613 113 Kyleakin Connections
Kyleakin Day Care – Day Care 3 days per week.
Old School, Kyleakin, Isle of Skye.
01478 612 984
www.slad-skye.org.uk MENTAL HEALTH; ALCOHOL & DRUGS Mental Health Association
Drop-in’ Centres: Portree–Mon-Sat & Kyle–Fri. plus Outreach Workers
Alex Jones; Am Fasgadh, 6 Woodpark, Dunvegan Road, Portree Isle of Skye, IV51 9HQ.
01478 613 533 S & L Council on Alcohol
Donald Beaton; Counselling service
Victoria Cottage, Hedgefield Road, Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9HD. Tel: 01478 612633 CPN for Addictions
Tigh an Oisein, The Green, Portree, IV51 9ER.
01478 613 772 TAG –Training & Guidance
The Round Room Elgin Hostel Portree Isle of Skye IV51 9EE.
01478 613535 CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE Social Work
Children and Families Team + Occupational Therapy assessment of needs.
Tigh na Drochaid, Bridge Road, Portree, Isle of Skye, IV51 9ER.
01478 612943 Health Service
Health Visitors – for further information contact:
01471 822 137 Family First
Support for families with at least 1 child under 4yrs - home visiting service.
Sutherlands, Office 11, Broadford, Isle of Skye, IV49 9AB.
01478 613154
01471 822 091 S&L Young Carers
Support/advice for children and young people who have caring responsibilities.
Victoria Cottage, Hedgefield Road, Portree, Skye, IV51 9HF.
E-mail:mjagger@slccf.fsnet.co.uk
01478 613617
www.skyeyoungcarers.co.uk CARERS Social Work
If you look after someone with care needs you are entitled to a carers assessment:
Tigh na Drochaid, Bridge Road, Portree, IV51 9ER.
01478 612 943 Carers Helpine
Information and support for both adult & young carers.
Local rates, office hours 08457 66 00 26 Access Panel
Helps people who face service buildings or information barriers.
community care forum
01478 613 361 Crossroads Care
For respite care in a person’s own home.
Jenny Millington.
E-mail: crossroadscaresl@btopenworld.com
Tigh Lisigarry, Bridge Road, Portree, Isle of Skye
01478 612 399 |
