Samaritans of Edinburgh and the Lothians
Usual hours open to receive callers at the door: 9am-10pm.
25 Torphichen Street Edinburgh EH3 8HX
- Local Branch: 0131 221 9999 (local call charges apply)
National telephone: 116 123 (this number is free to call)
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Citizen Advice Edinburgh (CAE)
For money (debt, benefits, tax) Family (relationships, health, housing, education) Daily life (employment, consumers affairs, communication, travel) Your rights (civil rights, immigration, legal rights and responsibilities)
- Dundas Street: 58 Dundas Street, EH3 6QZ
Appointments only or call for drop in times: 0131 558 3681 - Leith: 23 Dalmeny Street, EH6 8PG
Appointments only or call for drop in times: 0131 554 8144 - Pilton: 661 Ferry Road, EH4 2TX
Appointments only or call for drop in times: 0131 202 1153 - Portobello: 8a-8b Bath Street, EH15 1EY
Appointments only or call for drop in times: 0131 669 9503 - Gorgie/Dalry: Fountainbridge Library Building, 137 Dundee Street, EH11 1BG
Appointments only call: 0131 474 8081
For help with electricity and gas issues call: 07825 519 081
Find other crisis support
> Free Food without a Referral
> Housing and Homelessness Support
> Help with Emergency Money or Debt
> Help with Addiction
> Help for Women in Sex Work
If you know of a community outreach activity that isn’t on our list, please contact us with details so that we can add it.
Please note that this information was correct before the Covid-19 pandemic, please check with the service provider to see if their services have now been cancelled or changed.