Macmillan Benefits Service (Western Isles)
The service offers free, confidential, impartial information and advice on welfare benefits and entitlements to people living with cancer, their families and carers.
It is delivered mainly on a one-to-one basis through visiting you in your home, or any setting that you feel most comfortable in. The service can help you make all welfare benefit applications, appeal against benefit decisions, access charitable grants and apply for transport concessions such as the blue badge.
Services Offered
Benefits
General Cancer Support
Welfare Rights
Local financial support for cancer patients and their families may also be available from the Western Isles Cancer Care Initiative - visit wicci.org.uk or tel. 01851 706721.
Opening times
Normal opening times
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 09:00 - 17:30
- Tuesday
- 09:00 - 17:30
- Wednesday
- 09:00 - 17:30
- Thursday
- 09:00 - 17:30
- Friday
- 09:00 - 17:30
- Saturday
- Closed
Contact details
- Western Isles Area
- 01851 822 644
Address
Comhairle nan Eilean SiarSandwick Road
Stornoway
HS1 2BW
- Accessibility
- adapted toilets
- disabled parking
- guide dogs welcome
- lift available
- wheelchair access
- assistance dog welcome
- ground floor level
Last Updated: 04/11/2025