Ahead of the festive period, we have collected some useful contact details for out of hours services and organisations for carers in Edinburgh.
- Edinburgh Social Work: 0131 200 2324 / 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):
- Edinburgh Royal Infirmary: 0131 536 1000
- Johns Hospital, Livingston: 01506 523000
- Samaritans: 116 123 (free from mobile and landline)
- Breathing Space: 0800 83 85 87
- 24h Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 027 1234
- Edinburgh Emergency Crisis Centre for Mental Health: 0808 801 0414
- Anti-social behaviour: call 101 or report to your local council office:
- SW: 0131 469 5150
- SE: 0131 529 5123
- NW: 0131 529 5014
- NE: 0131 529 7168
- If you smell gas: 0800 111 999
- Water supply emergencies: 0800 0778 778
- Electricity power cuts:
- Scottish Hydro: ·0845 026 0655
- Energy Networks: call 105 to report power faults
