Prison Visitor Centre Support
Supporting families to come together
The majority of prisons in Scotland now have a Visitors’ Centre service for family members visiting the prison. Visitors’ Centres are a vital service.
Apex Scotland operates three Visitor Support Centres, in Polmont, Grampian and Inverness. For more information visit Families Outside website.
Raise a Concern.
If you’re worried about someone in Prison you can, Raise a Concern, a dedicated phone line is now in place in every prison for anyone to raise concerns about someone in their care. The line is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
If you have a concern about an individual’s mental health or wellbeing, please call the prison where they’re located. The main phone numbers of all the SPS prisons are listed below:
Addiewell – 01506 874500
Barlinnie – 0141 770 2000
Bella CCU – 01382 802 601
Castle Huntly – 01382 319 333
Dumfries – 01387 261218
Edinburgh – 0131 444 3000
Glenochil – 01259 760471
Grampian – 01779 485 600
Greenock – 01475 787 801
Inverness – 01463 229 000
Kilmarnock – 01563 548855
Lilias CCU – 0141 236 1400
Low Moss – 0141 762 9500
Perth – 01738 622 293
Polmont – 01324 711 558
Shotts – 01501 824000
Stirling – 01786 832591
