Community Connections is open to all West Lothian residents over the age of sixteen, creates the opportunity for people to speak with someone face to face, no lengthy call centre queue or chat bots or internet searches, there is no need for an appointment, the right advice, at the right time, in the right location. Community Connections is a gateway to all Council, NHS and third sector services, for anyone dealing with long term health conditions or looking for assistance. Support has been provided for Occupational Health, Employment Skills, Benefit Checks, Energy Advice, Adult Disability Payment, Housing, Support for Carers to name a few.
There are now drop ins at Blackburn, Broxburn, East Calder, Fauldhouse, Linlithgow, Livingston North, Stoneyburn, West Calder, Armadale, Blackburn. From March there will be drop-ins at Armadale, Boghall, Craigshill and Winchburgh.
Drop in location and times
| Location | Address | Day | Time |
| Blackburn | Blackburn, Partnership Centre Ashgrove Blackburn EH47 7LL |
Tues | 10am – 12pm |
| Broxburn | Strathbrock Partnership Centre 189A West Main St Broxburn EH52 5LH |
Mon | 2pm – 4pm |
| East Calder | Dave King Partnership Centre, 139 Main St, East Calder, EH53 0EP |
Wed | 2pm – 4pm |
| Fauldhouse | The Hub 10 Main St Fauldhouse EH47 9HX |
Tues | 10am – 12pm |
| Linlithgow | Library, Tam Dalyell House 93 High St Linlithgow EH49 7EZ |
Thurs | 2pm – 4pm |
Two hour slots in the heart of the Community, to provide face to face assistance, tea/coffee and a listening ear to deal with any concerns that people may have. Further information is available here
