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CAPS Independent Advocacy

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Independent advocacy in East Lothian for adults affected by mental health, drug or alcohol issues, and some children in hearings.

If your mental health feels hard to carry right now, you do not have to have everything figured out before asking for support.

About this service

Independent advocacy in East Lothian for adults affected by mental health, drug or alcohol issues, and some children in hearings. CAPS helps people prepare for meetings, have their say, understand options and make their voice heard through independent advocacy. It is for Adults in East Lothian aged 18 to 65 with mental health or drug and alcohol related concerns, plus some children in the hearings system. Eligibility includes Adults aged 18 to 65 in East Lothian experiencing mental health issues

How they can help you

CAPS helps people prepare for meetings, have their say, understand options and make their voice heard through independent advocacy.

Who it's for

Adults in East Lothian aged 18 to 65 with mental health or drug and alcohol related concerns, plus some children in the hearings system.

Eligibility

Adults aged 18 to 65 in East Lothian experiencing mental health issues or affected by drug or alcohol use, plus children in relevant hearings processes.

Getting support

Eligibility
Adults aged 18 to 65 in East Lothian experiencing mental health issues or affected by drug or alcohol use, plus children in relevant hearings processes.
How support is available
Online and in person
Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Verified

Last verified: September 15, 2026

Last updated: September 16, 2026

Verification source: Eastspace / CAPS Independent Advocacy

Verification notes: Verified current East Lothian advocacy offer and contacts on 2026-09-15.

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