Grapevine Disability Information Service

Tel: 0131 475 2370

Grapevine provides free, confidential information and advice to disabled people, their families and any other organisation or individual looking for disability related information in Edinburgh, East Lothian and Midlothian.

You can contact Grapevine by Telephone on 0131 475 2370  or by Text Phone 18002 0131 475 2383.

You can also contact Grapevine through the online service at Grapevine Online or by email   

These are some of the things which people ask us about:

  • Money and Disability Benefits
  • Social Work Services and Self Directed Support
  • Access to Transport
  • Housing and Adaptations
  • Equipment and Wheelchairs
  • Holidays and Leisure Activities
  • Education and Employment Rights
  • Access Issues
  • Disability Equality and the Law

Grapevine seeks to empower disabled people through information provision. We believe that everyone has the right to up to date, accurate, accessible information and advice and that this enables people to take control of their own lives and to claim what is theirs by right.

Our opening hours are Monday to Thursday 10am to 4pm.

You can receive information and advice by telephone, fax, email, textphone, letter or online.

Individual interviews can be arranged on an appointment basis.

Information is also available, on request, in a range of formats including Braille, audio tape, large print, email, community languages and an easy-to-read format.

To get in touch with us call the phone number above or click on the Contact Us link on the left hand menu of this page to find out all the different ways to access our service.