Lists support groups, agencies, or services available to people with disabilities in Scotland, as well as activities and social groups. Certain specific services, such as mental health, are listed under Health.
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- Epilepsy Action Scotland Provides general information about epilepsy, their services and campaigns, and their branch network.
- Visibility A charitable organisation offering practical advice, help, and support for blind and visually impaired people in the West of Scotland.
- Aberlour Child Care Trust A charity providing residential and community based services for some of Scotland's most vulnerable and disadvantaged children. Details, how to help, and news.
- Scottish Disability Equality Forum Organisation dedicated to aiding those affected by disability through fundraising, events and participation from disability groups and individuals.
- Sense Scotland Non-profit organisation working with people who have impairments to vision and hearing with or without other disabilities.
- The Scottish Council on Deafness National co-ordinating body for voluntary and statutory organisations which cater for Deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing people, their families and carers, and professionals. Information on activities and events.
- Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability A partnership of 13 organisations offering advice, consultancy and awareness raising. Information on their campaigns, research, membership, publications and contact details.
- Camphill Scotland Supports Camphill Communities and special education in Scotland, where volunteer co-workers live with and care for people with special needs. Includes general information and links to community and school sites.
- Key Provides individualised support to people with learning disabilities in a range of home and community settings. Information on the organisation, and its housing and care services.
- Enable A membership organisation in Scotland for people with learning disabilities and family carers. Information about their campaigns, services, events and fundraising, and partners.
- Deafblind Scotland Association of deafblind and dual-sensory impaired people offers information about the condition, and about support offered to sufferers, families and carers. Includes event and contact details.
- The Advocacy Project Supports disabled people, people with mental health issues and older people across Glasgow and South Lanarkshire.
- Down's Syndrome Scotland Information about the condition, with advice and guidance for individuals affected, their families and carers. Includes information about publications, membership and activities of the organisation.
- Forse House Residential Nursing Home Residential nursing home offering short term or long term health care for people with learning difficulties, disabilities or terminal illness.
- Cornerstone A charity providing services for adults and children with learning disabilities across Scotland; information about organisation, services, recruitment, and branch contact details.
- The Dochas Fund Scottish charity providing information and support to people affected by Motor Neurone Disease and Guillain-Barré syndrome. History, focus, cards and prints.
- Seagull Trust Free canal cruising in Scotland for people with special needs; includes branch finder, bookings, news, trust history and contacts.
- The Royal Blind Asylum and School Charity providing for the education, training, employment, care and welfare of blind and visually impaired people in Scotland. Annual report and information on their activities.
- Lothian Autistic Society Advice and help for parents in the Lothian area of Scotland.
- Walking on Air Charity helping wheelchair users to go gliding. Information about the club and the aircraft and full contact details.
- Turning Point Scotland Charitable organisation listing learning disability, drugs, mental health and homelessness services offered. Includes contact, annual report, newsletter and job vacancy details.
- Sight Action Charity which offers support to blind and partially sighted people in the Highlands and Western Isles. Includes details of services and how to donate or volunteer.
- Intowork Working in partnership with employers to find work for the disabled in Edinburgh and the Lothians. Summarises legislation and presents project details.
- Capability Scotland Organisation working with disabled people and their carers throughout Scotland. Includes advice, news and information about their activities.
- CarersNet The Coalition of Carers in Scotland. Includes local groups, young carers' groups, statistics and information for both professional and home carers.
- Scottish Association for Sign Language Interpreters Offers details of services provided, on membership, finding an interpreter, news, events, sign video and contact details.
- Artlink Central Charity which enables disabled people to work with professional artists within Stirling, Falkirk and Clackmannanshire. Includes information about projects and artists.
- Pamis Works with people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, their family carers and professionals who support them. Information about their network, activities and projects, and their campaigns.
- Scottish Autism Seeks to ensure the provision of education, care, support and opportunities for people of all ages with autism in Scotland. Information about their services, and programmes.
- Carr-Gomm Scotland Non-profit charity providing supported living and person-centred support to people with disabilities and mental health issues.
- Momentum Group Helps disabled and excluded people throughout Scotland achieve their potential. Includes information about activities and fund-raising.
- Deaf Action Provides a range of services to deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing people, their families and carers, mainly in Edinburgh and the Lothians, but also elsewhere in Scotland. Contact details.
- Royal National Institute of Blind People, Scotland Promotes the interests of people in Scotland with serious sight problems through campaigning on rights and access and delivering services supporting employment, education, families, social care and complex needs.
- Cue and Review Transcribe print magazines and newspapers into audio format for the benefit of the visually and reading impaired.
- Blackwood Homes Housing for disabled people and their families throughout mainland Scotland. Also individually tailored care and support packages.
- Scottish Council on Visual Impairment Umbrella organisation that links and supports statutory and voluntary services for and of visually impaired people in Scotland.
- Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Scotland Scotland´s voice for spina bifida, hydrocephalus and related conditions. Includes information about services available and fund-raising.
- Disability Information Scotland Provide disability information, resources and services to organisations and members of the public.
- Options for Independence Options for Independence actively engages with disabled adults to provide immediate skilled support and opportunities so they can live more independently.