Supporting Adults at Home

There are a range community and online services available for adults and older people that can offer direct and/or immediate help, often without having to go through our main referral process.

Below is information on a range of services available to support adults and older people in the community. If any of the services require a referral they will link you to relevant online forms.

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Welcome to the hub where you can explore a range of supports to help you or your loved one stay at home and maintain ...
Information on our eligibility criteria, how we carry out an assessment and information on financial contributions y ...
Information on the Adults with Incapacity Act and what our responsibility as a council and service is.
Information on the Blue Badge Scheme including eligibility, how to apply, expired badges and replacement badges.
Assistance for people who have fallen within their own home or response to telecare alerts.
Information and advice on what to do if you have a fall, how to minimise the risk of falls and what help is available.
Home Safety Service offer a broad range of technology designed to keep someone safe at home or summon assistance in ...
Where to access free and confidential advocacy if you require support and representation.
Guide to Self Directed Support for individual and carers.
Meal and grocery delivery services to older people living in West Lothian.
The council has a dedicated Pensioner Income Maximisation Team who offer help and advice with all types of benefits ...
Support and services you can contact during severe weather and information on how to stay safe during severe weather ...
Referral for basic home adaptations and equipment i.e. bath and kitchen aids, grab rails, hoists and continence prod ...
The Social Care Emergency Team (SCET) provides emergency social work services outwith normal office hours. The team ...
Information on the support and protection of adults who may be at risk of harm.
Information on West Lothian learning disability, accommodation and respite service
Advice, information, and support for people who are deaf, deafened, hard of hearing, are experiencing sight loss (ei ...
The Support at Home Service incorporates the Crisis Response, Home Safety Service, Re Ablement, Falls Assessment and ...
All health and social care services in Scotland have a duty of candour as an organisation