This section includes a range of support for women, men and other gender identities.
Your Care - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Expert help and support available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days per year. Helpline: 0800 023 9324.
Access Your Care EAP.
Additional wellbeing products and services are available on the Wellbeing Platform - sign in or register to find out more.
Women's wellbeing support
| Links | Summary of help available |
|---|---|
| Being a signatory of the Menopause Workplace Pledge demonstrates our commitment to support employees in the workplace. Definitions and workplace guidance. | |
| Ending endometriosis starts by saying it | Endometriosis UK (endometriosis-uk.org) | What endometriosis is and how to get support. |
| Endometriosis UK Dundee Support Group (opens new window) | A safe and supportive environment for those with suspected or diagnosed endometriosis to share their experiences of the condition |
| Wellbeing PodKast - Menopause (opens new window) | Menopause Café founder Rachel Weiss talks about all things Menopause. |
Men's wellbeing support
| Links | Summary of help available |
|---|---|
| Orchid Fighting Male Cancer (orchid-cancer.org.uk) | Support services to males of all ages. Freephone male cancer helpline: 0808 8020010 |
| Male Health Scotland | malehealth.scot | Awareness of male health in Scotland. |
| Prostate Scotland | Information, advice and help on prostate health. |
LGBTI+ wellbeing support
| Links | Summary of help available |
|---|---|
Promoting the health, wellbeing and equality of LGBT+ adults in Scotland. Supporting the LGBT community by providing a range of accessible, responsive and LGBT affirmative support services, community events and initiatives. LGBT helpline: 0300 1232523 |
Gender-based violence support
| Links | Summary |
|---|---|
Call, chat online or email for help and support on domestic abuse, intimate image abuse and spiking. Helpline: 0800 027 1234 | |
Rape Crisis Scotland work to raise awareness of the prevalence and impact of rape, sexual assault and abuse, advocate for better health, justice and community responses, and work to make sure that no matter what happened or when, survivors can access specialist support. Helpline: 0808 801 0302 | |
Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for anyone with experience of domestic abuse or forced marriage, as well as their family members, friends, colleagues, and professionals who support them.
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| Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men | Men's Advice Line UK (mensadviceline.org.uk) | The helpline for male victims of domestic abuse. Freephone: 0808 8010327 |
| Equally safe at work - Violence against women (PDF, 327 KB) | Guidance for line managers on violence against women at work |
| Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre (RASAC Perth and Kinross) | RASAC Perth and Kinross offer free confidential support to anyone who identifies as a women aged 12 years and over, and young people (12 to 18 years) who have experienced sexual violence at any time in their lives. Helpline: 01738 630965 |
| Gender-based Violence Signposting Document (PDF, 137 KB) | Information on where to go for help, support and advice on gender-based violence. |
| Gender-based Violence Guidance (PDF, 90 KB) | Guidance to assist, support and enable employees and the managers/colleagues of those experiencing gender-based violence. |
