Useful Links

Useful web addresses and tel numbers

Coronavirus (COVID 19) information and support

NHS inform

NHS 24 tel: 111

Scottish Government Health Advice

West Lothian Voluntary Sector Gateway Community Directory

West Lothian Council Information and Updates

Shielded or Vulnerable Members of the Public
Apply for support during isolation

Welfare Fund online form

Please find further useful West Lothian website addresses and phone numbers listed below.

Useful Advice/Support details

If you live in Addiewell and Loganlea contact:
Addiewell and Loganlea Community Group
Tel: 07575 612 440 or email: rosscolea@yahoo.co.uk

If you live in Longridge contact:
Longridge Community Association
Facebook: @LongridgeCA or email: longridgeca@outlook.com

If you live in Stoneyburn and Bents contact:
Stoneyburn and Bents Future Vision Trust
Facebook: @sbfvg, tel: 07399 231 814 or email: sbfvg1@gmail.com

Advice Shop Bathgate

Advice Service
tel: 01506 283 000

The Bridge

Financial wellbeing, counselling and bereavement support
tel: 01506 238 980

Carers of West Lothian

Information, advice and support for all unpaid carers and people with disabilities
tel: 01506 448 000

Citizens Advice Bureau West Lothian

Support and advice on a number of different topics
tel: 01506 432 977 or 431 061 (appts)

Dignity Boxes

Donation boxes in the form of toiletries in a variety of communities, small business and larger companies

The Food Train

Providing vital services to those who are no longer able to manage independently, through age, ill health, frailty or disability
tel: 01506 413 013

Home Aid West Lothian

Recycle used furniture and to support members of the West Lothian community who face social and economic exclusion
tel: 01506 652230

Home Start West Lothian

Offers support, friendship and practical help to parents with young children, in communities throughout West Lothian
tel: 01506 415 755

Living Wage Foundation
Recognises and celebrates the leadership shown by Living Wage employers across the UK
tel: 02070 439 882

Men Matters, Ace Awareness and mental health support

To raise awareness of ACEs and to raise money for more councillors
tel: 07938 159 593

Neil’s Hugs Foundation

Help, understand and give support to families and friends affected by suicide
tel: 07446717501

Pennies Pantry

A network of community food clubs which offer dignity and choice in exchange for a small financial contribution
Mondays 11am to 1pm, Thursdays 10am to 12 noon at Fauldhouse Partnership Centre

West Lothian Financial Inclusion Network

Aims to ensure that all West Lothian residents are aware of their financial choices and promotes access to financial advice, financial products and other services, particularly for the most excluded social groups
tel: 01501 771 775

West Lothian Foodbank

Provide three days’ nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people who are referred to us in crisis. Part of a nationwide network of foodbanks working to combat poverty and hunger across the UK
tel: 01501 229 307

West Lothian Fresh Sunday Dinner Boxes

To help as many families/Individuals as possible who are struggling financially whilst bringing families and friends together for a Sunday Dinner
#Sundaydinnerlady