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Sign up for the SDSS newsletter to receive regular updates about our work and wider social care policy in Scotland.

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    Self Directed Support Scotland, Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5QY
    0131 475 2623 info@sdsscotland.org.uk

    Company registered in Scotland SC371469.
    Scottish Charity No SC039587.

    Please note our office is now closed for the Christmas period and will reopen on Monday 5 January 2026.

    For support with accessing or navigating self-directed support, please use the Find Help tool to find your local independent support organisation:

    https://www.sdsscotland.org.uk/get-help-with-sds/find-help/

    If you need emotional support or just someone to talk to, you can call Samaritans on 116 123.

    If you or someone you know is in a crisis that is life threatening, call 999.

    If you think an adult or child needs urgent protection, call your local authority’s emergency social care number:

    Aberdeen City Council  0800 7315 520 
    Aberdeenshire Council  03456 08 12 06 
    Angus Council  01382 307 964 
    Argyll and Bute Council  01631 566 491 or 01631 569 712 
    City of Edinburgh Council  0800 731 6969 (freephone) or +44 131 553 8286 if calling from outside the UK 
    Clackmannanshire Council  01786 470 500 
    Comhairle nan Eilean Siar  01851 701 702 
    Dumfries & Galloway Council  0303 333 3001 
    Dundee City Council  Adults: 01382 307 964 or Child Protection Line: 01382 307 999 
    East Ayrshire Council  0800 328 7758 
    East Dunbartonshire Council  0300 3431 505 
    East Lothian Council  0800 731 6969 
    East Renfrewshire Council  0300 343 1505 
    Falkirk Council  01786 470 500 
    Fife Council  03451 550 099 
    Glasgow City Council  0300 343 1505 
    Highland Council  0808 175 3646 
    Inverclyde Council  0300 343 1505 
    Midlothian Council  0800 731 6969 
    Moray Council  03457 565 656 
    North Ayrshire Council  0800 328 7758 
    North Lanarkshire Council  0800 121 4114 
    Orkney Islands Council  Balfour Hospital Switch Board on 01856 888 000 and ask for the Out of Hours Social Worker 
    Perth and Kinross Council  0345 301 11 20 
    Renfrewshire Council  0300 343 1505 
    Scottish Borders Council  01896 752 111 
    Shetland Islands Council  01595 695 611 
    South Ayrshire Council  0800 328 7758 
    South Lanarkshire Council  0303 123 1008 
    Stirling Council  01786 470 500 
    West Dunbartonshire Council  0300 343 1505 
    West Lothian Council  01506 281 028 or 01506 281 029 
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