Services A-Z
Equipment for the home
Equipment is available to help people with disabilities, older people and others manage day to day. Aids and simple adaptations such as pickup reachers, dressing sticks and grabrails are available free, on request. More substantial items such as wheelchairs and zimmer frames require an assessment.
Further Information
Online forms
Contact details
- Social Care Direct
- Email: socialcaredirect@edinburgh.gov.uk
- Telephone: 0131 200 2324
- Chesser House
500 Gorgie Road
Edinburgh
EH11 3YJ
Availability
Calls answered Monday to Thursday: 8.30am - 5.00pm, Friday: 8.30am - 3.40pm. For emergency Social Work services outside of these hours and on public holidays, contact Emergency Social Work Services on 0800 731 6969 (generally free to call from a UK landline). If calling from outside the UK please phone 00441315538286.
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