BSL Service - Service Closed

Opening times

  • Thur: 6pm - 10pm
  • Sun: 6pm - 9.30pm

Breathing Space is a free, confidential phone and web based service for people in Scotland. We are part of NHS 24.

Confidentiality and anonymity underpin this service.

When you connect to the Breathing Space BSL service you will get through to a British Sign Language (BSL) advisor who is trained to deal with your concerns. All advisors have a relevant professional qualification and experience of either counselling, nursing, social work or psychology.

The advisor will provide a support and advice service, and if need be can guide you on to other appropriate resources available locally and nationally.

Breathing Space is accredited by COSCA, Counselling and Psychotherapy in Scotland.

Confidentiality

Clients who contact the Breathing Space BSL service should note that in using this service via a webcam they may recognise or be recognised by the advisor, however all communications will remain confidential.

Connection Problems?

If you need help right now, visit the Immediate Help page.

Open up when you're feeling down. If you think you need Breathing Space call 0800 83 85 87.
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