Contacting the Adult Services Department
Please find below details of how to contact us. You can also submit online comments, suggestions, enquiries or information requests to your local area office through the use of our online enquiry form
Customer Care and Complaints
By telling us what you like and don’t like about our services, you can help us to continue to improve and make sure we correct any mistakes as quickly as possible. The Complaints, comments and compliments page provides more information about getting in touch.
OT Direct- tel: 0845 600 45 55
To contact Occupational Therapists in the Adult Services Department
Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and Fridays 8.30am to 4.30pm
Fax: 01329 282534
email OTDirect@hants.gov.uk
Social Services Direct - contact for out of hours: 0845 600 45 55
The helpline is staffed by social workers and other specialists who can deal with anything from advice about how best to help an elderly relative to getting help in an emergency.
Contacts for Portsmouth, Southampton and other nearby authorities
Local Adult Services Offices
Local offices are open 8.30am-5pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am-4.30pm on Fridays, but you can leave a message on the answerphone at all other times.
Headquarters - reception desk: 01962 847208
Staff at headquarters ensure there are consistent standards throughout the department and provide essential back up and support for staff, including staff training, and systems for dealing efficiently with finances and information.
Hospital Social Work Departments
We have staff in all the main hospitals in the county. If you are in hospital and you want information or help, ask the ward sister to put you in touch with a social worker.