Refer a child to Social Care Direct
If you think that a child needs immediate protection you must call Children and Families Social Work on
0131 200 2327
Make a referral online
You can use this form if you want to contact Social Care Direct for a child. There are three options in this form
1. Report a concern
Complete the form if you think a child maybe at risk
2. Request a specific service or team
- Early Years Centre
- Occupational Therapy Team
- Social Work Team
- Disability Team or Respite
- Request for finance
To make a request for finance call Scottish Welfare Fund on
0131 529 5299
If you have already spoken to the Scottish Welfare Fund and they can't help, you need the name of the person that you spoke with to complete the form.
3. Ask a question
If your request does not fit into one of the other categories or you just want to ask a question
Apply as a family, a friend or anonymously
Benefits advice
For advice on benefits contact the Advice Shop
0131 200 2360
Free school transport
Find out how to apply for free school transport.