Services A-Z
Hospital - help after leaving
If you need help to manage at home after a stay in hospital, Ward staff will refer you to your Hospital Social Work team.
Further Information
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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