July-September 2023:
Summary of activity of the Redress Support Service
The Redress Support Service continued to support people on their redress journey in July to September 2023. Our summary of activity report highlights key figures, feedback and further information about the work we do.
For example, we received feedback such as:
“I was made to feel listened to and what I had to say was important. Even with some of the things being said were of a sensitive nature I never felt judged or uncomfortable to say anything.”
(Feedback shared about the Link Worker team)
“Service was great, I was listened to and not judged.”
(Feedback shared by Wellbeing Scotland)
April to June 2023
Summary of activity of the Redress Support Service
The Redress Support Service continued to support people on their redress journey in April to June 2023. Our summary of activity report highlights key figures, feedback and further information about the work we do.
For example, we received feedback such as:
“Being listened to Having a safe space to talk about my emotions. Consistency and communication was very important for me as it makes me feel safe and feeling acknowledged and respected – not being ignored and feeling that you are important to that person.”
(Feedback shared about the Link Worker team)
“If it would not have been for your support and information, I don’t think I would have found any records.”
(Feedback shared about Birthlink)
Emotional Support Helpline
If you’re going through the application process for the Redress Scheme and would like to speak to someone about how you are feeling, the Emotional Support Helpline is here for you.
Phone for free:
0800 211 8403
The Helpline can also support you if you are thinking about applying for redress but haven’t made the application yet.
You can also contact us if you have already submitted your application.
The Helpline is open to anyone. You don’t need to be referred.
Please leave a message and we will get back to you.