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 –…
North Ayrshire
Stroove YMCA
YMCA Self catering holiday centre
R.A.M.H. (Renfrewshire Association for Mental Health)
Aims: To promote recovery from mental ill health Services provided: Provide information Accommodation Counselling Employment support Crisis intervention Social support Education awareness One to one and group support opening hours: Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm (general) 365 days a year (crisis) Accommodation (24 hours).
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…
CHAP
Aims: To provide advice, information and advocacy support on housing, debt and welfare rights issues. Services provided: • Housing Advice and Advocacy • Welfare Rights advice • Debt Advice • Assistance for those facing mortgage repossession • Homelessness Prevention Workshops Opening hours: Monday – Thursday, 9.00am – 5.00pm Friday, 9.00am – 3.30pm..