Access our directories of organisations and places that can support people with cerebral palsy and their families in Scotland.
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We have listings under the following categories:
- Adaptive clothing and bibs
- Clubs, days out, holidays and disability access reviews
- Organisations to support you
- Powered mobility for young children
- Bikes, trikes, off-road buggies and specialist wheelchairs
- Equipment and living aids
- Regional support
- Sports, leisure and the performing arts
- Support for communication and accessing IT
- Toys and gaming
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Clubs, Days Out, Holidays and Disability Access Reviews
Accessible Holidays and Disabled Access Reviews
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The Newman Holiday TrustDescription:
The Newman Holiday Trust is a voluntary organisation which provides summer holidays for children with special needs. The trust provides holidays for over 120 disabled children aged 5-16 each year.
Support for Communication and Accessing IT
Support for Communication
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The Scottish Centre of Technology for the Communication Impaired (SCTCI) exists to provide a high-quality tertiary level of AAC service to people referred to SCTCI from 10 of the 14 NHS Boards in Scotland.
Regional Support
Edinburgh, Glasgow and Ayrshire
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The Sensory Hub GlasgowDescription:
A sensory-rich environment which is inclusive and inspiring, where children can feel comfortable, respected and understood.
Clubs, Days Out, Holidays and Disability Access Reviews
Days Out
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The Yard ScotlandDescription:
The Yard Scotland provides adventure play services for disabled children and young people (aged 0-25) and their families.
Powered Mobility for Young Children; Bikes and Off-Road Buggies; Living Aids
Trikes, Bikes, Off-Road Buggiesand Specialist Wheelchairs
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TheraplayDescription:
Theraplay is the U.K.'s longest established manufacturer of cycles for riders with additional support needs.
Regional Support
Highlands, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
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Thriving Families is a Highland-wide charity providing information, advice and support to families with children with additional support needs, and the professionals who work with them
Powered Mobility for Young Children; Bikes and Off-Road Buggies; Living Aids
Powered Mobility for Young Children
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Tiny TraxDescription:
Tiny Trax power chairs offer a ‘grow with me’ design for children aged 2-10 years.
Support for Communication and Accessing IT
Suppliers of Communication Equipment
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Tobii DynavoxDescription:
Tobii Dynavox provide communication apps, speech generating devices, eye trackers and eye gazeenabled devices for individuals with disabilities and special needs who require AAC.
Powered Mobility for Young Children; Bikes and Off-Road Buggies; Living Aids
Trikes, Bikes, Off-Road Buggiesand Specialist Wheelchairs
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TomcatDescription:
Tomcat is one of the largest suppliers of special needs tricycles in the UK.
Adaptive Clothing and Bibs
Adaptive Clothing, Footwear and Wheelchair Covers
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Tomcat Twisters ShoesDescription:
Handmade in Italy, the Tomcat Twisters kids and adult collection by Diomedi is designed for fully independent use by AFO, DAFO and splint users or those with reduced mobility or grip.
Toys and Gaming
Toys
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Toy Like Me Online ShopDescription:
A huge range of toys to buy that represent disability and difference.
Clubs, Days Out, Holidays and Disability Access Reviews
Days Out
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The CEA Card enables a disabled cinema guest to receive a free ticket for someone to go with them to the cinema. The card is one way for cinemas to make sure they look after their disabled guests and provide adjustments. The free ticket is provided on the assumption that the person who accompanies can provide assistance if needed.
Organisations to Support You
Mental Health and Wellbeing
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The UP Movement are an organisation that campaign for positive change for people with CP. They advocate for people with CP, bringing awareness to their rights and combatting ignorance. They also encourage those with CP to access their own power to make positive change by providing information and support.
Organisations to Support You
Advocacy
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VoiceAbilityDescription:
VoiceAbility is an independent national advocacy and user participation charity which works to enable people who face disadvantage or discrimination to exercise their rights to be heard, to be equal and included in society, and to live free from abuse.
Regional Support
Highlands, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
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We Too!Description:
A parent-driven organisation, based in Aberdeen City and covering the North East of Scotland to empower families of children with disabilities.
Clubs, Days Out, Holidays and Disability Access Reviews
Days Out
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Wheelyboats on the TweedDescription:
Tweedability are specially designed fishing boats for less-able anglers which have been designed by a collaborative group of the Wheelyboat Trust, the R.T.C., and the Tweed Foundation.
Powered Mobility for Young Children; Bikes and Off-Road Buggies; Living Aids
Trikes, Bikes, Off-Road Buggiesand Specialist Wheelchairs
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Whizz-kidzDescription:
Whizz-kidz provides a range of mobility equipment to children and young people with a physical disability to give them independence at home, at school and at play.
Clubs, Days Out, Holidays and Disability Access Reviews
Clubs
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WhizzKidz in ScotlandDescription:
WhizzKidz in Scotland is working with young people in and around Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen. We run activity clubs, wheelchair skills training and support with employability skills and work placements.
Powered Mobility for Young Children; Bikes and Off-Road Buggies; Living Aids
Trikes, Bikes, Off-Road Buggiesand Specialist Wheelchairs
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Specialist bike trailers for older children and adults with additional support needs. Can be fitted with optional supports to suit individual needs. Trailers are available to buy through UK dealer Freedom for Kids. Further information on Wike trailers can be found on the US-based manufacturer's website: https://wicycle.com/en_gb/products/forspecialneeds
Powered Mobility for Young Children; Bikes and Off-Road Buggies; Living Aids
Powered Mobility for Young Children
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WizzybugDescription:
Wizzybug is an innovative powered wheelchair for under 5s. Wizzybugs can be loaned out to families free of charge.