Ahead of the festive period, we have collated some useful contact details for out-of-hours services and organisations.
Midlothian Social Work: 0131 271 3900 / 0800 731 6969 (out of hours / emergency)
NHS 24: Non emergencies dial 111 (or contact GP) Police Scotland: Non emergencies dial 101
For emergencies (ambulance, fire and police): dial 999
Accident & Emergency Departments (A&E):
Aged 13 & over – Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh: 0131 563 1000
Under 13 years – Royal Hospital for Sick Children: 0131 536 0000
All ages A&E Dept St. John’s Hospital, Livingston: 01506 532000
Samaritans: 116 123 (free from mobile & landline)
Breathing Space: 0800 83 85 87
Domestic Abuse Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247
Edinburgh Crisis Centre (mental health): 0131 537 6000
Psychiatric Emergency Team: 0131 537 6000
Antisocial Behaviour Helpline: 0131 529 7050
If you smell Gas: 0800 111 999
Water supply emergencies: 0845 600 8855
Electricity power cuts:
Scottish Hydro: 0800 300 999
SP Energy Networks: call 105 to report power faults
