Local Resources

 

Mid Argyll • Kintyre • The Islands

Useful contacts, services and organisations that can support unpaid carers and the people they care for throughout our area.

Health & Social Care

Argyll & Bute Social Work (Mid Argyll) 

Based at Mid Argyll Community Hospital & Integrated Care Centre, Lochgilphead. Useful for adult social care, community care assessments, and safeguarding.

 

Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

📞  01546 605517

Mid Argyll Community Hospital & Integrated Care Centre 

Local hub for NHS Highland services including district nursing, OT and community mental health.

 

 🌐 Website

Lochgilphead Medical Centre 

Providing accessible healthcare, support and wellbeing services for local communities.

 

🌐 Website

📞 01546 462001 

 

Community & Practical Support

Argyll & Bute Customer Service Points 

For council enquiries including housing, blue badges, and social care referrals.

 

🌐 Website

Carr Gomm

Community Contacts

A helping hand with Self-Directed Support.

 

🌐 Website

Carr Gomm

Housing Support Service 

Supporting housing stability, independence and community connections across Argyll.

 

🌐 Website

Snowdrop Centre 

Community support tackling isolation, improving wellbeing and building connections.

 

🌐 Website

📞 01546 462001 

The Food Share Hub 

Community food hub promoting sharing, connection and environmental responsibility.

 

🌐 Website

✉️ Email

We Are With You

Compassionate support for mental health, alcohol and drug challenges.

 

🌐 Website

Transport

Mid Argyll Transport Volunteers 

Connecting rural communities with healthcare through volunteer transport.

 

🌐 Website

West Coast Motors 

Keeping communities moving with safe and dependable local transport.

 

🌐 Website

Health & Social Care

Campbeltown Hospital 

Hospital care, treatment and support for Kintyre communities.

 

🌐 Website

Campbeltown Pharmacy 

Expert healthcare advice, prescriptions and support for local communities.

 

 🌐 Website

Community & Practical Support

Kintyre Link Club 

A welcoming peer-led group promoting mental health and wellbeing.

 

🌐 Website

Shopper Aide

Supporting older people to live independently and confidently at home.

 

🌐 Website

Kintrye Food Bank

Community-led food support helping people through challenging times.

 

🌐 Website

Kintyre Counselling

Experienced counselling helping people navigate life's challenges with confidence.

 

🌐 Website

South Kintyre Developement Trust

Driving community-led projects that strengthen and enhance South Kintyre.

 

🌐 Website

Keeping It Local

Connecting communities with information, support and local opportunities.

 

🌐 Website

We Are With You

Compassionate support for mental health, alcohol and drug challenges.

 

🌐 Website

Campbeltown Community Council

Supporting residents by representing local views and community interests.

 

🌐 Website

West Coast Motors 

Keeping communities moving with safe and dependable local transport.

 

🌐 Website

Health & Social Care

Islay and Jura Social Work Office 

Supporting individuals and families through guidance, care and advocacy.

 

📞  01496 301351

Bowmore Medical Practice

Local doctors providing quality healthcare, advice and ongoing support.

 

📞  01496 301000

 🌐 Website

Jura Medical Practice 

Supporting healthier lives with accessible, patient-centred healthcare.

 

📞  01496 820218

 🌐 Website

Rhinns Medical Centre

Providing compassionate healthcare and medical support for local communities.

 

📞  01496 850210

 🌐 Website

Port Ellen Surgery

Trusted family healthcare supporting wellbeing at every stage of life.

 

📞  01496 302103

 🌐 Website

Islay & Jura Dental Practice

Delivering quality dental care in a welcoming environment.

 

📞  01496 810246

 🌐 Website

Islay Hospital

Providing vital healthcare services for Islay and surrounding islands.

 

District Nurses

 📞  01496 301033

 

Occupational Therapy

📞  01496 301033

 

Health Visitors

📞  01496 301025

 

Midwives

📞  01496 301014

 

Physio

📞  01496 301004

 

Podiatry

📞  01496 301000

 

Xray 

📞  01496 301006