Renato Trotta is a PhD researcher at the University of St. Andrews studying the accessibility of museums for people with Visual Impairment.
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New tactile paving to help people with Visual Impairment move around the city more safely is to be trialled in Morningside.
Continue readingRose arrives at a Retirement Village on a bold and heartfelt mission – to teach British Sign Language (BSL)
Continue readingScotland's new national suicide prevention public awareness campaign and website launch.
Continue readingThis consultation is seeking views on how to introduce mandatory ethnicity and disability pay reporting for large employers.
Continue readingThe ALLIANCE is establishing a Community of Practice to address concerns around the right to health in Scotland.
Continue readingThe ALLIANCE has published a response to a consultation on Video Relay Service for BSL users
Continue readingThe Scottish Parliament's Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee wants your views on the impact of the BSL (Scotland) Act.
Continue readingDementia assessments for people with Deafness, Deafblindness or Visual Impairment – report published
The ALLIANCE has produced a report for the Scottish Parliament’s Cross-party Group on Deafness on dementia assessments and sensory care
Continue readingThe Scottish Advisory Panel for Offender Rehabilitation (SAPOR) is selecting new members to join their panel.
Continue readingThe ALLIANCE has been working with members to review existing evidence for NHS Reform
Continue readingIndependent Age’s Older People’s Economic Wellbeing Index: Scotland 2024–25 is a nationally representative poll of people aged 66 and over.
Continue readingFollowing a series of regional events, the report provides a snapshot of how GIRFEC is currently implemented.
Continue readingNHS Scotland Operational Improvement Plan sets out actions to improve aspects of healthcare delivery.
Continue readingThere has been progress in improving engagement in the Scottish budget process, but more work is needed.
Continue readingShared Care Scotland has launched a research report into unpaid carers' experiences of short breaks and respite services in Scotland.
Continue readingThe Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) is deeply saddened by the death of Christina McKelvie MSP.
Continue readingThe report from Audit Scotland makes recommendations to address pressures on GPs and improve access to care.
Continue readingThese moves will plunge thousands of disabled people into hardship, and threaten Scotland’s devolved system.
Continue readingWest Dunbartonshire is cutting 40% of Community Links Workers. The ALLIANCE urges the Scottish Government to step in and fill the gap.
Continue readingEvery Tuesday the Discover Digital team at the ALLIANCE shares a free and trusted digital tool that supports health and wellbeing.
Continue readingCompanions of blind and partially sighted people can now travel for free on ScotRail trains.
Continue readingThe ALLIANCE welcomes the homecare medicines review to improve care for those who need it.
Continue readingThe ALLIANCE wants to hear about your communication experiences
Continue readingRead a statement from our Chief Officer, Sara Redmond, on the recent social security announcement from the UK government.
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