As John’s office will be closed over the Christmas Period (21st Dec- 6th Jan) you can find a list of numbers if you need any support or help over this period below.
Out-of-hours Emergency Contacts
Highland Council
- Health and Social Care – 0845 601 4813
- Roads, Flooding and Street Lighting – 01349 886690
- Housing and Homelessness – 01349 886691
Argyll & Bute
- Social Work Services – 01631 566491 or 01631 569712
- Homelessness – 0345 056 5457
- Housing Repairs – 0800 028 2755
- Local Roads, Flooding and Street Lighting – 0800 373 635
Moray Council
- All Emergencies – 03457 565656
Orkney Islands Council
- Health and Social Care – 01856 888000
- Roads, Flooding and Street Lighting – 01856 876338
- Housing – 01856 873430
- Homelessness – 07921582962
Shetland Islands Council
- Social Work Services, including homelessness and emergency housing – Duty Social Worker – 01595 695611
- Roads, Flooding and Street Lighting – 01595 744866
- Housing – 01595 693972
Western Isles Council
- All out of hours services for CNES and HHP are delivered through Faire Community Alarm Service – 01851 701702
Other Numbers
- BEAR Scotland – 0800 587 1107
- NHS 24 – Call free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens
- Police Scotland – 101 (for all services) 999 (for all emergencies)
- Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – 01463 240999 (24 hours) 999 (for emergencies)
- Scottish Water – 0800 0778 778 (24 hours)
- Samaritans – 116 123
- Scottish Women’s Aid – 0800 027 1234
- Alcoholics Anonymous – 0800 9177 650
- Gambler’s Anonymous – 0370 050 8881
- Rape Crisis Scotland – 08088 01 03 02
- Mikeysline – Text to Talk – 07779 303 303