You Do Matter West Lothian Family Support

Who is this for?

  • Anyone aged 16 and over who is affected by another persons addiction.

Description

  • Talks from those with lived experience
  • Advice from families who’ve been there
  • Helping families and friends navigate through problems they face
  • The group will be lead by those attending
  • Understanding the needs of those attending
  • Understand the true meaning of ‘being kind to yourself’

How do I access this?

  • Drop-in

Is there a cost?

  • Free

Is there a waiting list?

  • No

Location information

  • West Lothian College

Opening times

  • Meeting are on Tuesdays from 6 pm – 8 pm from 15 September 2026.

Contact Details

Joyce McPhee
West Lothian College, Almondvale Cres, Livingston, EH54 7EP

Downloads


You Do Matter Family Support Leaflet
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Types of support on offer:

Drop-in
Information and advice
Support from someone with similar experience
Support in person
Support with others

Type of services on offer:

Bereavement, grief and change
Loneliness
Substance use

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