by Hannah King | Aug 1, 2018 | aids and equipment, community care, disability information resource, disabled home adaptations, independent living
What can I do with disability aids and equipment I no longer need? Having items that you don’t need any more cluttering up your home and collecting dust can be annoying. Trying to find out what to do with these items and who can help you to remove them can also be a...
by Rhonda McPhail | Jun 13, 2017 | accessibility, aids and equipment, disability, disabled home adaptations, independent living
Our helpline team at Disability Information Scotland answer enquiries on a wide range of topics but one of the most common topics that people want to know about is disabled home adaptations. What really stuck in our minds (and not in a good way!) is the fact that such...
by Hannah King | Sep 22, 2016 | disability information resource, disabled home adaptations, funding, grants and money
Charitable trusts and grants come in all shapes and sizes. Turn 2 Us estimate that there are over 3,000 grant-giving charities available in the UK, distributing millions in grants and services to individuals in need every year. If you qualify for assistance,...
by Rhonda McPhail | Mar 29, 2016 | aids and equipment, community care, disabled home adaptations, independent living
We often receive calls to our helpline from people looking for support to help them maintain their independence at home. Recently, we’ve noticed the high number of individuals who have been unsure where to start when it comes to getting that extra bit of help to make...
