Scotland
Scotland - Useful links
Summary: Other web resources about services for blind and partially sighted people in Scotland.
Internal links
- Education
- Employment
- Common eye conditions
- Visual Impairment & Learning Disability Services
- Campaigns
- Events board - what's on in your area.
- Message boards - talk with other people online.
- Send an eCard - free, accessible cards to send to your friends and family.
Databases of external organisations
- Agencies for blind and partially sighted people - search by location or name
- Low vision services in the UK - search by location or name
External links
- Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Visual Impairment
- Cue and Review Recording Service - includes audio versions of newspapers and magazines
- Disability Rights Commission is now part of the Equality and Human Rights Commission
- Look Up - information on eye care and vision for people with learning disabilities
- LEAD Scotland - linking education and disability
- Royal Blind
- Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
- Scottish Sensory Centre
- South Ayrshire Visually Impaired Children (SAVIC)
- Insight Radio - Europe's first radio station for blind and partially sighted listeners (formerly VIP on AIR)
Content author: webeditor@rnib.org.uk
Last updated: 20/11/2008 11:13
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