Aims: To provide an advocacy service for people (age 16 up) with learning disabilities and autism r, living in the Falkirk Clackmannanshire and Stirling area. Services provided: • Advocacy for any issue including, trauma, victim support. housing, hate crime Opening hours: Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm.
February
Blissymbol Communication UK
Promotes the use of the Blissymbol system
British Acoustic Neuroma Association (BANA)
Aims: a)Â Assist and support people and their support networks who have been diagnosed as having or who have been treated for Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma), and other related conditions. b) Â Promote and support research into medical, surgical and other procedures likely to lead to the prevention, early detection and successful treatment of Vestibular Schwannnoma…
British Institute of Learning Disabilities (BILD)
Aims: For 50 years, as a registered charity Bild has protected and supported the rights of people with learning disabilities. We want a more fair and equal society where everyone has the same rights and opportunities. By working in partnership with people with learning disabilities and autistic people, drawing from research and evidence, we identify…
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…
Association of Distance Learning Colleges (formerly ABCC)
Aims: To safeguard the interests of all students taking courses by distance learning and to ensure that its members provide a high standard of tuition and an efficient service. Services provided: Operates an advice and information centre on matters pertaining to distance learning.