Local Health & Support

Information, support and help, from your local council.

Start Up Stirling has been supporting local people in need since 1994. Our project is focused on relieving poverty, suffering and distress of people in crisis across Stirlingshire. Together we can make a difference to help local people who are going through a difficult time.

Our vision is to enable people in the Clackmannanshire and Stirling Partnership area to live full and positive lives within supportive communities.

NHS Forth Valley is one of 14 regional health boards and serves a population of more than 306,000 in an diverse geographical area which covers the heart of Scotland.

It’s good to be prepared for emergencies that can happen at any time, such as severe weather, floods and loss of power. The Scottish Government has a Ready Scotland website that provides a wealth of information about preparing for and dealing with emergencies

HealthandCare.scot is an editorially independent news and information channel for Scotland’s health and social care sector. A reliable place to get objective coverage of the work of health and care services, we provide a single platform for reporting on what’s happening, sharing ideas and providing information about the organisations and people delivering health and care across Scotland.

We Are With You provides free, confidential support to people who have issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health.We work with people on their own goals, whether that’s staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether.

Crossroads Caring Scotland is one of the country's leading voluntary sector providers of support for carers and their families. Established as a charity in Scotland in 1978, we provide support services across Scotland, helping people to live independently at home.