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Edinburgh Positive Wellbeing Service

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Mental health and wellbeing support for children, young people and families affected by imprisonment or the justice system.

If a family has been carrying stress, worry or uncertainty, support can help make things feel a little lighter. No one has to cope with difficult experiences completely on their own.

About this service

Edinburgh Positive Wellbeing Service is provided by Barnardo's for people in Edinburgh. Mental health and wellbeing support for children, young people and families affected by imprisonment or the justice system. The service provides tailored mental health and family support, helping children, young people and families build confidence, improve wellbeing and access the wider support and community resources they need. It may be especially helpful for children and young people aged 5 to 24 in Edinburgh and their families who are affected by imprisonment or the justice system.. Support is available both online and in person. People can usually contact the service directly to ask what help is available and how to get started. If you are unsure whether it is the right fit, the service can explain what it offers, who it is for and what the next step may look like.

How they can help you

The service provides tailored mental health and family support, helping children, young people and families build confidence, improve wellbeing and access the wider support and community resources they need.

Who it's for

Children and young people aged 5 to 24 in Edinburgh and their families who are affected by imprisonment or the justice system.

Eligibility

Children and young people aged 5 to 24 in Edinburgh affected by imprisonment and/or the justice system, and their families.

Getting support

Eligibility
Children and young people aged 5 to 24 in Edinburgh affected by imprisonment and/or the justice system, and their families.
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: Barnardo's

Verification notes: Verified age range, justice-system focus and support model on the Barnardo's service page on 2026-09-15.

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