HELP & SUPPORT
See below a list of key resources including websites, articles, and important contact information.
FOR MUSICIANS
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The MU's Safe Space scheme provides an opportunity for musicians to share instances of sexism, sexual harassment and sexual abuse in the music industry.
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Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, Music Minds Matter is Help Musicians' dedicated mental health support line and service for the whole UK music industry.
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ANTI-ABUSE ORG’S
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Women's Aid is a grassroots federation working together to provide life-saving services and build a future where domestic violence is not tolerated.
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Scottish Women’s Rights Centre help self-identifying women aged 16 and over affected by violence and abuse free legal and advocacy services.
Phone: 08088 010 789
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Helpline support for anyone experiencing domestic abuse or forced marriage and those who support them.
0800 027 1234 (phone)
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Free and confidential legal advice and advocacy support for women affected by violence and abuse.
TRANSGENDER RESOURCES
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Working for gender identity and gender reassignment equality and rights in Scotland.
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Written in the aftermath of the Supreme Court ruling in April 2025…
https://hjosephinegiles.substack.com/p/while-the-supreme-court-ruled-i-tore
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Article by Johanna Kirkpatrick on accessing trans healthcare and the barriers that can come with it.
MENTAL HEALTH
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Whether you’re seeking support, are looking for more information for you or someone you love, or if you just want to have chat about mental health, SAMH can help.
0344 800 0550
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Supportline offers confidential emotional telephone support in the UK for men, women, children and young adults by calling 01708 765200.
DISCLOUSURE SCHEME FOR DOMESTIC ABUSE SCOTLAND
“The Disclosure Scheme for Domestic Abuse Scotland (DSDAS) is a way to find information about whether a person has an abusive past. This information can be used to prevent someone from experiencing domestic abuse in the future.
You can make a DSDAS application if you:
think you might be at risk of domestic abuse
are worried someone you know might be at risk of domestic abuse”
Find out more on their website: https://www.scotland.police.uk/guidance/domestic-abuse/disclosure-scheme-for-domestic-abuse-scotland/
GLASGOW
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A Community hub designed to empower and connect women of all ages, backgrounds, and identities.
Mon-Fri 9.30am-4pm
0141 576 1400
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Support and empowerment for Muslim, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) women.
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Support for women who are affected by gender-based violence, alcohol, drugs and trauma.
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
0808 802 9000
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Specialised sexual health service, including support for sexual violence.
Mon/Fri 8.30am-4.20pm
Tues-Thurs 8.30am-6.30pm0141 211 8130
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support women and girls in the Glasgow and Clyde area who have experienced rape or sexual violence.
Mon-Tues 8.30am-6.30pm
Wed-Thurs 8.30am-7.30pm
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The Daisy Project, (Domestic Abuse Integrated Support for You) offers services to families across the South of Glasgow.
Mon-Fri 8am-9pm
0141 634 4053