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Quick links to useful information:Frequently Asked Questions
Through our helpline we receive enquiries spanning a wide range of different topics. Here is a selection of those most asked:
How can I update my organisation’s details in the Directory?
The Scottish Disability Directory is the only directory of its kind in Scotland. It provides access to information on hundreds of disability organisations and support groups, both local and national.
To update your organisation’s details please download and complete the form below.
How can I search for a local disability support group near me?
You can search for local support groups in Scotland using our Scottish Disability Directory. There may be services near you that offer disability information, advice and support.
To search for local services:
1. Click on Scottish Disability Directory
2. Under the ‘Category’ section, select ‘Disability and Support groups’
3. Choose your council area
4. Click on ‘Search database’ and see what comes up
We are always working to improve our Scottish Disability Directory. If you know of any groups that are not currently on the directory then please contact us and we can invite them to join. If you cannot find a local disability support group within your area using our directory then please give us a call and we can see if there is anything else we can find for you.
Helpline: 0300 323 9961
Quick links to useful information:Search for Local Organisations
Our quick search tool can connect you to over 3000 service providers, suppliers and organisations supporting people across Scotland. To find support near you, simply enter your search term and select your local authority.
Organisation | Description |
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Young Scot InfoLine | Website providing information for young people over the age of 16, on everything from health to money |
YoungSibs | Summary: YoungSibs https://sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/ is an online support service for brothers and sisters of disabled children and young people. It provides information about disability, dealing with feelings and family life, and tips for coping with… |
Your Options Understood | Y.O.U. provide a range of services including advocacy, staff training, consultancy, SDS Advice and can assist in facilitating a Person Centred Plan for individuals with disabilities and their families |
Your Support Your Way Glasgow | SERVICES PROVIDED: Your Support Your Way Glasgow has been developed by Glasgow City Council in conjunction with its partners to provide Glasgow residents with information, advice and guidance about local health and social services and sources of help t… |
Youth Scotland | Network of youth groups across Scotland |
YouthLink Scotland | YouthLink Scotland is the national agency for youth work and the collective voice of the sector We champion and advocate for the youth work sector so that all young people can access high-quality youth work. Our membership of voluntary and statutory yo… |
Zero Tolerance Scotland | Aims: We will lead campaigning in Scotland to end all forms of VAWG by raising public and political awareness of its cause and challenging gender inequality. We will challenge and support key institutions to embed VAWG prevention in their work. We will… |