Aims: To provide support in the community for people affected by Cystic Fibrosis. Services provided: Information and advice on services and other resources and guidance on how to acquire them Practical help that includes assistance with official forms and helping someone to negotiate their way through a complex process Advocacy and representation in relation to…
Scottish Borders
British Association of Teachers of Deaf Children and Young People
Aims: To promote excellence in deaf education; supporting the interests of Teachers of Deaf children and young people. Services provided: Provide advice and support, including to the public eg. teachers and parents of deaf children by:- Lobbying Government and other agencies Regional and national meetings Publications. Membership: A range of membership categories and costs –…
Scottish Information Commissioner
Aims: To promote and enforce the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. Services provided: Provide information and advice about the public right to access information held by Scottish public authorities The Scottish Information Commissioner can receive appeals from anyone refused information by a Scottish public authority. He has the power to investigate appeals and to issue…
A2i Transcription Services
Description of service: A2i is an experienced transcription company who transcribe print documents into Braille, Audio, Large Print, e-text, Accessible PDF, Easy Read and BSL video. We also produce tactile diagrams, graphs, and maps and translate documents to and from a wide range of foreign languages. We transcribe documents of all sizes from 1 page…
Med-Ecosse Ltd
Description of service: Sell a wide range of disability aids and equipment to assist disabled and elderly people in daily living. Also service powered wheelchairs and scooters. Products sold include wheelchairs, scooters, riser / recliner chairs, walking, personal, bathroom and dining aids, beds and back care products. Access to premises: Premises are wheelchair and disability…
Dan Medica (North) Ltd
Description of service: Online seller of used/unwanted/surplus mobility equipment via its subsidiary service www.the mobilitymarket.co.uk This site allows members of the public to sell their used/unwanted/preowned/surplus equipment directly to other users for a nominal fee.It includes Wheelchairs,Scooters,Beds,Adapted Vehicles, Property, Aids to Daily Living, Rise and Recline Chairs,Powered Wheelchairs Access to premises: Premises are wheelchair…