ILF Scotland

Local Authority Contacts

Updated: May 1, 2024

In order to find out more about applying for the Independent Living Fund, please contact your Local Authority using the contact details below:

Aberdeen City Health & Social Care Partnership

Telephone: 01224 523 237

Email: ACHSCPEnquiries@aberdeencity.gov.uk

Aberdeenshire Council

Email: selfdirectedsupport@aberdeenshire.gov.uk

Angus Local Authority & Health and Social Care Partnership

Telephone: Call ACCESSLine on 03452 777 778 and ask for First Contact

Email: FirstContact@angus.gov.uk

Other: Fill out enquiry form online: https://www.angus.gov.uk/contact_the_council

Argyll and Bute

Telephone: 01546 605517

Email: enquiries@argyll-bute.gov.uk

City of Edinburgh

Telephone: 07935 341 422 or 07917 553 385

Email: lucy.morrice@edinburgh.gov.uk or margaret.patterson@edinburgh.gov.uk

Clackmannanshire

Telephone: 01259 452 498

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Telephone: 030 33 33 3001

Email: Ann.Dodds@dumgal.gov.uk

Dundee City Council

Email: ILFDundee@dundeecity.gov.uk

East Ayrshire Council HSCP

Email: elaine.dorrans@east-ayrshire.gov.uk

East Dunbartonshire

Telephone: 0300 123 4510 - Michelle Moir, Resource Worker, Joint Learning Disability Team

Email: michelle.moir@eastdunbarton.gov.uk

Notes: Speak to your allocated Social Worker for further details.

East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership

Telephone: 01875 824 309

Email: communityaccess@eastlothian.gov.uk or elhscp@eastlothian.gov.uk

Other: via East Lothian Council, Health and Social Care Partnership Web Page

East Renfrewshire Council Health and Social Care Partnership

Other: Contact them by completing their online form: Contact the Health and Social Care Partnership - East Renfrewshire Council

Falkirk HSCP

Telephone: 01324 501 122

Email: sds@falkirk.gov.uk

Fife

Email: sds.duty@fife.gov.uk

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership

Other: Fill in their online contact form at: Contact us | Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership

Highland

Telephone: 07796 315 096

Email: nhsh.sdsofficers@nhs.scot or gail.macmillan@nhs.scot

Inverclyde

Telephone: 01475 715 365

Email: selfdirectedsupport@inverclyde.gov.uk

Midlothian

Telephone: 0131 271 3900

Email: swccenquiries@midlothian.gov.uk

Moray

Telephone: 01343 563 211

Email: learning.disability@moray.gov.uk

Na h-Eileanan Siar

Telephone: 01851 822 708

EmailHSCBusinessSupport@cne-siar.gov.uk

Notes: If you already have a social worker, then you should contact them directly.

North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership

Other: Contact North Ayrshire using their online contact form.

North Lanarkshire

Email: NewFundILF@northlan.gov.uk

Orkney Islands

Telephone: 01856 873 535

Email: OHACfeedback@orkney.gov.uk

Perth and Kinross

Telephone: 01738 476 189

Email: selfdirectedsupport@pkc.gov.uk.

Renfrewshire

Telephone: 0300 300 1380 or 07483 374 467

Email: adultservicesreferral.sw@renfrewshire.gov.uk

Scottish Borders Council Health and Social Care Integration

Telephone: 0300 100 1800

Email: lds.admintasks@borders.scot.nhs.uk

Shetland Islands

Telephone: 01595 74 44 00

Email: DirectPaymentscCare@shetland.gov.uk

South Ayrshire

Email: SDS@south-ayrshire.gov.uk 

South Lanarkshire

Telephone: 0303 123 1008

Notes: If allocated to a named worker, supported people can approach that worker to discuss eligibility.

Stirling

Telephone: 01786 40 40 40

West Dunbartonshire

Email: sds@west-dunbarton.gov.uk

Notes: Potential applicants should apply via their Care Manager / Social Work Duty Staff and should be known to staff.

West Lothian

Telephone: 01506 284 848

Email: adultsocialcare@westlothian.gov.uk

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