Organisations

Ty Glyn Davis Trust

Self catering holiday accommodation for people with special needs, sleeps up to 16

U Can Do IT

UCanDoIT offers people with disabilities one to one training in their own homes on how to use the internet

Uist Citizens Advice Bureau

Aims: To ensure that people are not disadvantaged by lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities, or through difficult in expressing their needs effectively. We campaign and influence to tackle the root cause of the problems people face, and…

UK Association for Accessible Formats

Aims: To promote a fully integrated society for blind and partially sighted people, or others with any impairment which makes reading difficult (“print impairments”) with equitable access to information by: promoting standards, and enhancing the widesp…

UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA)

Support for international education and promote opportunities and reduce obstacles to education

UK Deaf Sport

Provides sporting and leisure opportunities for deaf people

UK Mobility Healthcare

Description of service: Stockists of manual / powered wheelchairs, scooters, stairlifts, beds, hoists, incontinence products, walking aids, toilet and bathing aids, kitchen aids, rise / recliner / high back lounge chairs and health care products. Equip…

UK Safer Internet Centre

Internet Centre where you can find e-safety tips, advice and resources to help children and young people stay safe on the internet

UK Stem Cell Foundation

Support stem cell research into a wide range of areas

UKS Mobility

Supplier of disability aids / equipment and mobility products

Unique – Understanding chromosome disorders

Support and information to anyone who has a child or adult affected by a rare chromosome disorder.

Unity

Provide information and support to carers in North Ayrshire Arran and Cumbrae.

Unity North Ayrshire Carers Centre

Support service for unpaid carers throughout North Ayrshire including the islands, Arran and Cumbrae

University and College Union (UCU)

Trade union body for all academic staff in higher education

University of Edinburgh Disability and Learning Support Service

Aims: To provide potential disabled students, existing students and staff with information and advice on all aspects of support for disabled students To advise the University on disability issues and good practice To mainstream equality and challenge a…

Urostomy Association

Aims: To provide information and support for people with a urinary diversion, their families and carers, both before and after surgery. Services provided: Regular magazine and other literature Open Facebook page and closed Group, to provide support Web…

Vaccine Damage Payments Unit

Administration and advice on claims for payment for people injured by immunisation

Values Into Action Scotland

VIAS Services: Supported Employment Services. called TRIPLE E. Elevating, Equally, Excellence. Our 1-2-1 supported employment service is the recognized Stage 1-5 service aimed at securing employment for individuals on the autistic spectrum, have a lear…

Vascular Birthmarks Foundation

Website providing information regarding types of birthmarks

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