Services provided: Barchester’s Charitable Foundation is a charity that helps older people and other adults with a disability across England, Scotland and Wales. We give grants to help reduce isolation and loneliness, promote group activities and generally improve people’s mobility and quality of life. We help individuals with: Manual and powered wheelchairs Mobility scooters Specialised…
South Lanarkshire
Living Life (NHS 24)
If negative thoughts and feelings are affecting your daily life, specialist support can help your recovery. Living Life is a free phone service which provides talking therapy to help you recognise unhelpful thought patterns and positive ways of coping. The service is available to anyone in Scotland aged 16 and over with: • low mood…
Scottish Legal Complaints Commission
Services provided: The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC) receives all complaints about legal practitioners in Scotland. They operate independently of the legal profession and are impartial and accessible. They investigate and resolve complaints about inadequate professional services, refer conduct complaints to the relevant professional bodies and have oversight of complaints handling across the legal profession.…
Playback Ice
Description of service: Playback believes that inclusion, citizenship, health and wellbeing, respect for and acceptance of difference and diversity need to be rooted in our schools and embedded in our children’s learning and thinking. There is also a corresponding challenge of equal importance for staff providing services to develop their own understanding of and commitment…
Yellow Card Centre Scotland
Aims: The mission of the Yellow Card Centre Scotland is to enhance and safeguard the public’s health in Scotland by ensuring that the adverse effects of medicines are minimised. To meet this objective they seek to: Raise the profile of adverse drug reactions as an important health issue amongst both professionals and the public in…
C-Change Scotland
Aims: To support people to live the lives they choose. Support the development of individualised, creative, robust and flexible services for young people and adults with learning difficulties and mental health issues who have reputations for challenging services. Services provided: Service design individualised support House Mates Employment Support Dates ‘n’ Mates Family Support Community Connecting…