Aims: To show people with Multiple Sclerosis how to keep themselves as fit as possible through the use of suitable exercise, hyperbaric oxygen and alternative therapies such as reflexology. Services provided: Drop in centre Barochamber Oxygen Therapy Physiotherapy Reflexology. Opening hours: Monday – Friday, 7.00pm – 3.00pm Saturdays on request. Local groups: There are around…
Aberdeen
Disability Equality Scotland
Aims: We are a national charity working to make life more accessible, equal and inclusive for disabled people in Scotland. We promote access in its widest sense, including: access to the built and natural environment access to the same opportunities as are enjoyed by others in our communities  access to information,  access to inclusive communication…
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Aims: To provide captioning services for deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people who wish to enjoy arts and entertainment. Services provided: Offering: Captioning for theatre productions, and live subtitling comedy and talks, similar to television subtitles Speech to text provision using the same equipment for talks and workshops Deaf Awareness Training focuses on arts…
Alcoholics Anonymous
Aims: To assist people to stay sober and to help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety. Local groups: There is a network of local groups located throughout the United Kingdom. www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk On the website you will find the option to put in your postcode and the nearest meeting will come up. email: help@aamail.org Opening hours: Times…
ClearVision Project
Aims: To give children and young people a wide range of interesting books which they can share with sighted friends, family and teachers, letting them learn to read more easily. To let braille reading adults share books with sighted children. Services provided: The ClearVision process takes standard children’s picture books and adds the brailled text…
North East Sensory Services (NESS)
Services provided: Hold the register of people registered as blind or partially sighted for Aberdeen City, Moray and Dundee Offer a social work service for people with a sensory loss and a mobility and rehabilitation service for people who are blind or visually impaired to enable people to increase their independence and safety as well…