Neurodiversity

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

FASD Hub Scotland

Offering a range of resources including fact sheets, peer groups and an advice line. The advice line is available to all parents and carers in Scotland parenting a child or young person with a history of prenatal alcohol exposure. The advice line is open Tuesday to Friday from 10 am until 2.30 pm.  

For more information visit the FASD Hub Scotland website or contact 

fasdhub.scotland@adoptionuk.org.uk 

03006 660 006 (option 2)

Adoption UK - #E Project 

A service for children and young people who are adopted, living in kinship care and/or living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). Monthly online sessions aim to develop individual skills, social interactions, confidence and self-esteem. Face-to-face opportunities and experiences are also available. Open to people aged five to 25 years old.

For more information visit the Adoption UK website or contact

thepromise@adoptionuk.org.uk  

0131 202 3670

Supporting parents and carers

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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

Thrive 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