Tag Archives: Aberdeen Action on Disability

Getting To Us

By:A.C. One topic that seems to arise regularly in discussion at either the social group or with our volunteers is the subject of travel to our location at Kettock Lodge, Campus Two , 2 Balgownie Drive, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen. … Continue reading

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Aberdeen Action on Disability Social Activities Group

By: A.W At AAD, we know how lonely it can be coping with a disability at home on a tight budget. So we are delighted to have recently received funding from the People’s Health Lottery to start up a new social … Continue reading

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Stand By Your Charity- An Appeal

By A.C. There are so many things going on in the world that I find an overabundance of news to comment on. However, I am simply going to draw stark lines between various stories and how that affects little charities … Continue reading

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New Premises

By: A.C. By this time our readership will have noticed that we have moved from Spring Garden to Units G & H Kettock Lodge, Campus 2, Balgownie Drive, Bridge of Don. Photographs of the new Office and associated unit next door … Continue reading

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PIP Criteria and Descriptors

Editor’s Note: We are often asked what exactly the criteria for various benefits are before people start the application process. With this in mind, we have compiled a list of the descriptors of peoples’ abilities as used in the assessment. … Continue reading

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Interview- The Disabled Person’s Media Unit and The People’s Projects

By: A.S. This interview is with our media production training project tutor and editor, Andy Hunter. We asked what the project offers the folk who attend, and those who read and listen to what they produce, what he gets out of … Continue reading

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