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Autism Alert Card
Do you have or know someone who has an Autism Spectrum Disorder? Would it be useful to have some help when dealing with the Police and other emergency or public services? An Autism Alert Card is now available - see link for more information.
Community Transport - Glasgow's Evening Visitor Service
If you live within Glasgow City then you can access this free door to door service to the following hospitals:
- Glasgow Royal Infirmary
- Stobhill Hospital
- Gartnavel General
- Western Infirmary
- Victoria Infirmary
- Southern General
This service is free and operates between 6pm - 10pm Monday to Friday.
Council for the Advancement of Communication with Deaf People
The Council for the Advancement of Communication with Deaf People is a registered charity that is raising standards of communication between deaf and hearing people.
Deaf Connections
Deaf Connections are based in Glasgow and their health service operates throughout Scotland. They provide literacy and numeracy training, ICT training, health information and advice, communication services, community development, clubs and youth activities.
Deafblind Scotland
Deafblind Scotland: Serving those who have lost, or are losing, both sight and hearing.
Deafsign
Deafsign is a new site, that offers a whole new approach to bringing the deaf and hearing worlds closer together. The site has benefited from examples in other countries, such as the USA, and provides information, contacts and discussion on issues related to deafness and sign language.
European Federation of Sign Language Interpreters
European Federation of Sign Language Interpreters is a membership led organisation of Sign Language Interpreters consisting of; national & regional associations, individual & associate members from within and out with the European Union.
Glasgow Community Care Provider's Forum
Glasgow Community Care Providers Forum exists to identify, represent, promote and safeguard the interests of voluntary organisations, private care companies and registered social landlords providing social care in Glasgow, in order that they can maximise the support they offer to the people who use their services
Glasgow's Health Hub
Glasgow's Health Hub provides access to local quality healthcare information aimed at the general public.
Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
Guide Dogs for the Blind Association have been providing blind and partially-sighted people with the freedom and independence a guide dog gives for nearly 75 years.
Languages Herriot Watt
The Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies for the teaching of languages, interpreting and translation, with state-of-the-art interpreting laboratories.
Playback
Playback's philosophy is that if it's available in print, it should be available on tape for all audiences to access.
Royal National Institute for the Deaf
The Royal National Institute for the Deaf aim to make daily life better for deaf and hard of hearing people.
Scottish Association of Sign Language Interpreters
The site aims to foster and enhance Sign Language Interpreting services so that Deaf and hearing people may have adequate communication for all purposes but in particularly in relation to education, medical, legal, spiritual, employment and general administrative matters.
Sense Scotland
Sense Scotland has been working for over 20 years with children and adults who have communication support needs because of deafblindness, sensory impairment, learning and physical disabilities. Working closely with people, often on a one-to-one basis, they aim to find out what their aspirations are and how they want to live their lives.
Scottish Council on Deafness
The Scottish Council on Deafness represent 90 organisations working with and on behalf of Deaf Sign Language users, Deafened, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing people.
Scottish Sensory Centre
For everyone who is involved in the education of deaf children, deafblind children and visually impaired children and young people, the young people themselves and their families.
The Forest Bookshop
Specialist in sign language and deaf issues.
The Royal National Institute of the Blind
The Royal National Institute of the Blind's work helps anyone with a sight problem – not just with Braille and Talking Books, but with imaginative and practical solutions to everyday challenges.
Visibility
Visibility have a variety of services available including social, recreational and learning opportunities for people to take part in. Visibility also provides information to family, friends and professionals.
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