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The ALLIANCE hosted a workshop at the SCVO Gathering to explore how we can better navigate difficult decisions.

Read about SIAA's manifesto calling on all parties to invest in independent advocacy so that everyone in Scotland can have their voice heard

The refreshed guidance continues to put people at the heart of decision‑making.

The latest set of themes focus on putting straightforward principles into practice

The Scottish Diabetic eye screening programme checks for diabetic retinopathy - when diabetes causes Visual Impairment

Two key Peppa Pig episodes to air on TV in March 2026

Let the British Society of Audiology know about your activities for marking the largest global awareness campaign on hearing loss

Read manifestos from organisations representing Deafness, Deafblindness and Vision Impairment in Scotland

Learn more about the UK’s biggest collection of eye health and sight loss data

Explore this new resource and learn about cochlear implants

National Usher Syndrome Helpline launched to provide one-stop support

Challenges won't be overcome without cross-sector collaboration that keeps people at the centre.

A new support network is here to help people with FND connect and share experiences.  

Showcasing organisations across Scotland who are taking steps to embed a children’s human rights approach in their work.

#TryAToolTuesday raises awareness of free and trusted apps and resources that help people improve and manage their health and wellbeing.

Tickets available now for workshops from HSTAR Scotland taking place in February and March.

Marie Curie has published new analysis showing that almost one in three people in Scotland die without the palliative care they need.

New guides created for trans and non-binary young people

The ALLIANCE manifesto for the 2026 Scottish Parliament Election sets out a positive vision for the next five years.

Delivered in partnership with Lingo Flamingo and the Open University.

National Usher Syndrome Helpline launched to provide support for people with Usher syndrome (most common genetic cause of deafblindness)

Over the past seven years, Tommy Whitelaw has delivered 111 workshops to over 3,000 colleagues at Social Security Scotland.

Free places are available for ALLIANCE members at workshop series on essential digital skills.

First ever UK-wide Power of Attorney Day to be held on Wednesday 22 April 2026.

Mentoring designed to walk alongside you and your family