Redress Scotland is here to make decisions about applications for the Scottish Government’s redress scheme.
Other organisations provide different kinds of support to survivors of abuse, whether or not they qualify for payment under the redress scheme. This could be counselling or therapy, or just an understanding person to talk to.
To report previous, recent or ongoing abuse, to you or to someone you know, you should contact the police or other authorities.
If you have difficult feelings about your abuse, or about applying for redress, it might help to speak to someone. These organisations can help:
If you need to report previous, recent or ongoing abuse, you should make an immediate phone call to:
To tell the Inquiry about a case, please contact them by phone or email.