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Royal National Institute of the Blind, Scotland - http://www.rnib.org/xpedio/groups/public/documents/code/public_rnib003462.hcsp
Promotes the interests of people in Scotland with serious sight problems through campaigning on rights and access and delivering services supporting employment, education, families, social care and complex needs. |
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Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability - http://www.scld.org.uk/
A partnership of 13 organisations offering advice, consultancy and awareness raising. Information on their campaigns, research, membership, publications and contact details. |
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Scottish Association for Sign Language Interpreters - http://www.sasli.org.uk/
Offers details of services provided, on membership, finding an interpreter, news, events, sign video and contact details. |
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The Royal Blind Asylum and School - http://www.royalblind.org/
Charity providing for the education, training, employment, care and welfare of blind and visually impaired people in Scotland. Annual report and information on their activities. |
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UPDATE: Scotland's National Disability Information Service - http://www.update.org.uk/
Provide a membership package of disability information, resources and services to organisations and members of the public; information about publications, helpline, and services. |
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The Scottish Society for Autism - http://www.autism-in-scotland.org.uk/
Seeks to ensure the provision of education, care, support and opportunities for people of all ages with autism in Scotland. Information about their services, and programmes. |
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Sense Scotland - http://www.sensescotland.org.uk/
Non-profit organisation working with people who have impairments to vision and hearing with or without other disabilities. |
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Epilepsy Action Scotland - http://www.epilepsyscotland.org.uk/
Provides general information about epilepsy, their services and campaigns, and their branch network. |
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http://www.enable.org.uk/ - http://www.enable.org.uk/
A membership organisation in Scotland for people with learning disabilities and family carers. Information about their campaigns, services, events and fundraising, and partners. |
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Visual Impairment Scotland - http://www.viscotland.org.uk
A national organisation of people who work in the area of visual impairment to help visually impaired children and their parents. Information about their activities. |
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Cue and Review - http://www.cueandreview.org.uk/
Independently-funded group, transcribing print magazines and newspapers into audio formats for the benefit of visually- and reading-impaired people. Details of services, partners, and volunteer opportunities. |
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Deafblind Scotland - http://www.deafblindscotland.org.uk/
Association of deafblind and dual-sensory impaired people offers information about the condition, and about support offered to sufferers, families and carers. Includes event and contact details. |
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Intowork - http://www.intowork.org.uk/
Working in partnership with employers to find work for the disabled in Edinburgh and the Lothians. Summarises legislation and presents project details. |
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The Scottish Spina Bifida Association - http://www.ssba.org.uk/
Scotland´s voice for spina bifida, hydrocephalus and related conditions. Includes information about services available and fund-raising. |
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Turning Point Scotland - http://www.turningpointscotland.com/
Charitable organisation listing learning disability, drugs, mental health and homelessness services offered. Includes contact, annual report, newsletter and job vacancy details. |
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Aberlour Child Care Trust - http://www.aberlour.org.uk/
A charity providing residential and community based services for some of Scotland's most vulnerable and disadvantaged children. Details, how to help, and news. |
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Deaf Action - http://www.deafaction.org/
Provides a range of services to deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing people, their families and carers, mainly in Edinburgh and the Lothians, but also elsewhere in Scotland. Contact details. |
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The Scottish Council on Deafness - http://www.scod.org.uk/
National co-ordinating body for voluntary and statutory organisations which cater for Deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing people, their families and carers, and professionals. Information on activities and events. |
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Visibility - http://www.visibility.org.uk/
A charitable organisation offering practical advice, help, and support for blind and visually impaired people in the West of Scotland. |
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http://www.dundee.ac.uk/pamis/ - http://www.dundee.ac.uk/pamis/
Works with people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, their family carers and professionals who support them. Information about their network, activities and projects, and their campaigns. |
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Sight Action - http://www.sightaction.org.uk/
Charity which offers support to blind and partially sighted people in the Highlands and Western Isles. Includes details of services and how to donate or volunteer. |
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Seagull Trust - http://www.seagulltrust.org.uk/
Free canal cruising in Scotland for people with special needs; includes branch finder, bookings, news, trust history and contacts. |
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Walking on Air - http://www.walkingonair.org.uk/
Charity helping wheelchair users to go gliding. Information about the club and the aircraft and full contact details. |
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NoteText - http://www.notetext.co.uk
Professional speech to text services for deaf and hard of hearing people. Glasgow based. |
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Camphill Scotland - http://www.camphillscotland.org.uk/
Supports Camphill Communities and special education in Scotland, where volunteer co-workers live with and care for people with special needs. Includes general information and links to community and school sites. |
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Cornerstone - http://www.cornerstone.org.uk/
A charity providing services for adults and children with learning disabilities across Scotland; information about organisation, services, recruitment, and branch contact details. |
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http://www.keyhousing.org/ - http://www.keyhousing.org/
Provides individualised support to people with learning disabilities in a range of home and community settings. Information on the organisation, and its housing and care services. |
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Carr-Gomm Scotland - http://www.carr-gommscotland.org.uk/
Non-profit charity providing supported living and person-centred support to people with disabilities and mental health issues. |
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The Advocacy Project - http://www.theadvocacyproject.org.uk/
Supports disabled people, people with mental health issues and older people across Glasgow and South Lanarkshire. |
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Lothian Autistic Society - http://www.lothianautistic.org/
Advice and help for parents in the Lothian area of Scotland. |
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The Dochas Fund - http://www.dochasfund.org.uk/
Scottish charity providing information and support to people affected by Motor Neurone Disease and Guillain-Barré syndrome. History, focus, cards and prints. |
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Forse House Residential Nursing Home - http://www.forsehouse.com/
Residential nursing home offering short term or long term health care for people with learning difficulties, disabilities or terminal illness. |
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Douglas Bader Community Garden - http://www.dbcg.org.uk/
Enabling garden project, volunteer courses, community recreational facility for people who want to volunteer in the community, gardening therapy, for those with special needs, run by a non-profit making organisation based in Cupar, Fife. |
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Phew Scotland - http://phewrespite.110mb.com/
Respite short breaks centre for the disabled, offering details of aims, accommodation, booking, history, directions and contact details. |
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Down's Syndrome Scotland - http://www.dsscotland.org.uk/
Information about the condition, with advice and guidance for individuals affected, their families and carers. Includes information about publications, membership and activities of the organisation. |