The Access to Elected Office Fund: Empowering Disabled Voices in Scotland ========================================================================== Standing for election can be a daunting task, especially for disabled individuals. The Access to Elected Office Fund is here to help! This fantastic initiative covers the additional disability-related costs that can make it harder for disabled people to run for office. Let’s dive into the details! Who Can Apply? -------------- Th

Deafblind Scotland has joined more than 200 third sector health and social care leaders in signing an open letter to the First Minister warning of the crisis facing our sector. The letter, published on 17 August, highlights the scale of the challenge: without urgent action, Scotland’s social care system risks collapse, with devastating consequences for disabled people, older people, families and the workforce. It also warns that this crisis will deepen existing inequalities a

Deafblind Scotland is thrilled to announce the opening of recruitment for our upcoming BSL Level 2 Course! This is an incredible opportunity for anyone eager to enhance their understanding and ability to communicate effectively in everyday situations. Let's dive into the details! Why Choose Our BSL Level 2 Course? This comprehensive 40-week course is designed specifically for learners who already possess a basic understanding of British Sign Language (BSL) and are ready to ta