WHAT’S ON

Email office@carers-westlothian.com | Tel 01506 448000

Please note the changes to our sessions

We are now running a blended approach to our groups with some face to face and some online sessions through Zoom.

Please note that if you wish to attend face to face , places are limited so you must book in advance.

There is currently no availability for drop-ins, but if you would like to talk to someone face to face please call 01506 448000 to make an appointment.

Regular Groups and Drop-ins

Carers Coffee Morning

A regular drop-in coffee morning for carers
Weekly

Carers Walking Group

A regular group for carers, walking around Livingston Village, suitable for all abilities
Weekly

Disability Information Drop-in

Drop-in for information, advice and support
Weekly

Dementia Drop-in Support Group

Support group for carers looking after someone with dementia at home
Monthly

Mental Health Support Group

Support for carers of individuals with a mental health condition
Monthly

Bereavement Support Group

Bereavement support group for carers and former carers in West Lothian
Monthly

Carers Evening Support Group

Meet monthly with other carers, share experiences and make new friends
Monthly

Livingston Social Group

Social group for disabled people looking to get out and meet people
Monthly

Bathgate Social Group

Social group for disabled people looking to get out and meet people
Monthly

Drop-ins by Appointment only

Advice Shop Clinic - Sycamore House

Financial advice for carers

Disability Advice Shop Clinic - Carmondean

Financial advice for people with a disability

Carer Massage

20 minute carer massage

Power of Attorney Clinic

For carers and people with a disability

CoWL Connects in Armadale

Cuppa and a Chat

A drop-in coffee morning for carers and disabled adults in Armadale

Information Drop-in

Drop-in information, advice and support for carers and disabled adults in Armadale

Hearing Loss Session

Cancelled

Basic Footcare Session

Cancelled

Diabetes Information and Awareness Session

How to avoid, manage and live well with diabetes, delivered by WL Diabetes Scotland

Monthly Courses and Events

LCiL Think Out Loud for Parent Carers

First Aid for Carers - CURRENTLY FULLY BOOKED

POSTPONED

CoWL at the Movies

POSTPONED

Make & Take Communi-Tea Party Social Night

Young Carers Groups by Referral only

Seniors Group

Young Carers Senior Group
Attendance by referral only

Juniors Group

Young Carers Junior Group
Attendance by referral only

16+ Group

Young Carers 16+ Group
Attendance by referral only

EXTERNAL QUICK LINKS

St John’s Hospital - 01506 523000
NHS 24 - 111 / Web - NHS UK
Samaritans - 116 123 (Free from landlines and mobiles) / Web - Samaritans
Breathing Space – breathingspace.scot
Childline - 0800 1111 / Web - Childline.org

HELP OUT OF HOURS

West Lothian Council Social Work Services - website WLC Social Work
Out of Hours Emergency Service 01506 281028 / 281029
West Lothian Council main number 01506 280000
West Lothian Council Social Work Services 01506 282252