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Disabled Access - or not! See www.accessibleargyll.com/ for photos in Dunoon Disability - Neighbourhood Networks is a new person-centred Scottish charity, launched in 2001 to provide living support networks for people labelled with a learning disability living in Scotland.
Lone Parents Help with disability: Trust Fund Directory Available from One Parent Families ScotlandParent Connections is a unique information and support service for lone parent families affected by disability that is free, independent and confidential. They produce a quarterly project newsletters and fact sheets covering disability and carer benefits, additional sources of funding including a directory of Trust Funds that can assist families affected by disability/or in need with financial help. Other services include access to their free phone helpline which specialises in lone parent issues ranging from child maintenance, benefits, tax credits, education and training opportunities, disability and carer benefits, and information on a range of local support agencies throughout Scotland. They can also link up lone parents caring for children with disabilities to other lone parents. Contact them on their free phone helpline to request publications or to speak with an adviser on any lone parent/disability issue. The Lone Parent Helpline (0808 801 0323) hours are Monday to Friday 9.30-4.30pm. For further information on One Parent Families Scotland, please visit www.opfs.org.uk
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