Get tailored advice and more with our Financial Wellbeing Clinics
Get personalised advice and support with our Financial Wellbeing Clinics. Covering a range of issues including benefits eligibility, form filling and more, come along and find new ways to maximise your income!
How can your Financial Wellbeing Clinic benefit me?
As a carer or disabled person, you may be entitled to certain benefits, grants and other supports to help you out.
We offer financial wellbeing support in two ways: through CoWLs Financial Wellbeing Advisor and in partnership with the West Lothian Advice Shop.
Advice Shop Financial Wellbeing Clinic
Appointments are available on Wednesday mornings by phone or online. Support can include benefit checks, appeal options and access to wider Advice Shop services.
CoWL Financial Wellbeing Support
Offering a person-centered service to help you understand your financial options, maximise your income and connect with wider community support. Appointments are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays, in person, online or by phone.
Please note:
Follow-up appointments may be required and will be arranged directly with your advisor.
Appointments are time-limited and cannot be used for form filling. If you need help completing forms, please contact us to arrange a direct referral.
Book an appointment.
Do you want to find out more about how to maximise your financial wellbeing? If so, book on to one of our upcoming clinics!
Over the last 12 months, our financial wellbeing clinic has helped secure
£1.2m
All for unpaid carers and disabled people living in West Lothian!
Other Support Services to help your financial wellbeing
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Do none of our appointment times work for you? Get in touch with West Lothian Advice Shop to arrange a time that suits your schedule.
They offer benefit checks, application assistance, help with appeals and resolving issues with benefits. You can find out more on their website or call 01506 283000
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Responsible for certain benefits and grants. More information at: socialsecurity.gov.scot or call 0800 182 2222
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Find benefits advice and more on their website or call 01506 432977
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Provide reliable support for people in Scotland living with a disability. Visit their website or call their helpline on 03003 239961
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A charity who provide help to those going through financial difficulty. Visit their website.
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