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.
http://www.camphillscotland.org.uk/
The Coalition of Carers in Scotland. Includes local groups, young carers' groups, statistics and information for both professional and home carers.
http://www.carers.net/
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.
http://www.deafblindscotland.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.
http://www.dsscotland.org.uk/
Provides a wide 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.
http://www.deafsociety.org/
A membership organisation in Scotland for people with learning disabilities and family carers. Information about their campaigns, services, events and fundraising, and partners.
http://www.enable.org.uk/
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.
http://www.keyhousing.org/
Housing throughout Scotland for disabled people for rent and shared ownership. Housing design, adaptations, and access audits.
http://www.mbha.org.uk
A charity that deals with learning difficulties. Informing on all neuro psychiatric disorders such as: ADHD, DCD, DAMP, and dyslexia.
http://www.mind-field.org/
A partnership of 13 organisations offering advice, consultancy and awareness raising. Information on their campaigns, research, membership, publications and contact details.
http://www.scld.org.uk/
People with learning difficulties, adults and children, stay in a new 14 bedroomed building, purpose built property near Motherwell City Centre.
http://www.phew-scotland-respite.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.
http://www.rbas.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.
http://www.scod.org.uk/
Seeks to ensure the provision of the best possible education, care, support and opportunities for people of all ages with autism in Scotland. Information about their services, and programmes.
http://www.autism-in-scotland.org.uk/
