Services provided: I Am Me is a community charity that works in partnership with Police Scotland. We aim to change attitudes and behaviours so that disabled and vulnerable people feel safe within our communities, as well as raising awareness of disability hate crime. Disability Hate Crime is one of the most under reported crimes…
North Ayrshire
Medoris
Description of service and products sold: MEDORIS is a provider of specialist care products for positioning and pressure care, dementia, incontinence, end of life care, learning difficulties and special needs. Ten years’ continuing practical experience in care are combined with twenty years’ experience of textile design to manufacture new products for comfort, dignity, and ease of care. Products include:…
VHL UK/Ireland (von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome)
Services provided: A UK support group for people and their families with von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome, Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Cancer (HLRCC / Reed’s syndrome) and Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome. The VHL UK/Ireland is dedicated to providing: support information to empower you ways to connect to other people dealing with this rare disease opportunities to get…
Unity North Ayrshire Carers Centre
Support service for unpaid carers throughout North Ayrshire including the islands, Arran and Cumbrae
ELAS (Edinburgh and Lothian Asperger Society)
Aims: ELAS is an independent social and mutual support group for adults over 16 with diagnosed or believed Asperger Syndrome or Autistic Spectrum condition. Based in Edinburgh but folks from any distance are welcome. It meets weekly in both modes: by video meet (at present Skype), and in person in the cinema/theatre bars around Lothian…
Versus Arthritis
Description: You don’t need to face arthritis alone. Our advisors aim to bring all of the information and advice about arthritis into one place to provide tailored support for you. Call 0800 5200 520 for free today (Monday–Friday, 9am–6pm)