Disabled Living Centre - Lothian
Contact details
Disabled Living Centre - Lothian
Smart Centre
Astley Ainslie Hospital
Grange Loan
Edinburgh
EH9 2HL
Public phone: 0131 537 9177, option 5
Email: lothian.dlc@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Website URL: http://www.smart.scot.nhs.uk
General information
Service offered: Advice, information and a permanent exhibition of a range of equipment for people with disabilities and their carers. People can visit and try out equipment, get advice from an occupational therapist and information on available equipment. Visits to the centre by appointment only.
Target group: People with disabilities, carers (professional and family, partners or friends).
Area served: Edinburgh, East, Mid and West Lothian, Fife and Borders and surrounding areas.
How to contact: Phone (0131 537 9177, option 5) or contact by email for an appointment.
Availability
Monday: Appointment Only
Tuesday: Appointment Only
Wednesday: Appointment Only
Thursday: Appointment Only
Friday: Appointment Only
Weekends: Closed
Office Hours:
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes - full
Accessible toilets: Yes
Access notes: Blue badge parking within 15m of ramped entrance. Loop system available.
Other information
Languages other than English: Access to interpreters with prior notice if from Edinburgh, otherwise individual has to provide interpreter.
Charity number:
Year established: 1979
Staffing: Occupational Therapist available Monday through to Thursday No administration, please leave a message on the answering machine and we will contact as soon as possible.
Public transport: Buses 11,15, 16, 17, 23, 38, 41.
Record last checked: 02 September 2025