Elderly Care

Initial Contact Team - East Renfrewshire

We operate a Single Point of Access in East Renfrewshire. All referrals previously made to the Community Older Person’s Team based in Clarkston or to Levern Valley Older People’s Team based in Barrhead should now be made using the contact details below.

Telephone: 0141 800 7850

Website: Contact the Initial Contact Team

Silver Line

Free phone support for older people, 24 hours a day.

Telephone: 0800 4 70 80 90

Website: www.thesilverline.org.uk

Age Scotland

As Scotland’s national charity supporting people over the age of 50, Age Scotland works to improve people’s lives and promote their rights and interests.

Telephone: 0333 32 32 400

Website: www.ageuk.org.uk/scotland

Alzheimer Scotland

Alzheimer Scotland are Scotland’s dementia charity.

Telephone: 0808 808 3000

Website: www.alzscot.org

Dementia

Dementia UK offers specialist one to one support and expert advice for people living with dementia.

Telephone: 0800 888 6678

Website: www.dementiauk.org

Email: helpline@dementiauk.org