Help now:
If you require help immediately, here are a list of available services:
Local 24 hours emergency services:
- Police - Tel: 999
- Ambulance - Tel: 999
- Fire - Tel: 999
- NHS 24 - Tel: 08454 24 24 24
- Psychiatric Emergency team - Tel: 0131 537 6000
- Emergency Social Work Service (freephone) - Tel: 0800 731 6969
- Samaritans - Tel: 08457 90 90 90
Local 9-5 services
- Advocacy Advocard - Tel: 0131 554 5307
- CAPS (Consultation and Advocacy Promotion Service) - Tel: 0131 538 7177
- Patients Council - Tel: 0131 537 6462
- Edinburgh User's Forum - Tel: 0131 538 7177
- Carers Council - Tel: 0131 554 5153
- Shelter's Free Housing Advice Line (8am - midnight)- Tel: 0808 800 4444
- National Domestic Violence Helpline (24 hours, freephone) - Tel: 0808 2000 247
- Mental Welfare Commission User and Carer Advice Line (freephone) - Tel: 0800 389 6809
- Legal Services Agency - Tel: 0131 228 9993