Highland Council Social Care & Health

Most of us need information, advice, or support at some times in our lives which cannot be provided by family or friends.

The Highland Council & NHS Highland offer a number of Social Care & Health services. Select the link below for further information:

• Child protection
• Help for older people
• Children with disabilities
• Fostering and adoption
• Criminal justice services
• Mental health services

Tags

• advice
• information
• social work
• support
• child protection
• mental health
• children with disabilities
• criminal justice
• fostering
• adoption
• help for older people

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