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Buckie Roots inspire Buckie Sensory Group in a Recent Visit

A big NESS thank you to Evelyn and Meg from Buckie Roots, who recently visited Buckie Sensory Group on a...

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‘Seeing AI’ App – “Talking Camera” for your Smartphone

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NESS Supports Campaign for Recognising Nordic Definition of Deafblindness

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NESS’ Social Impact Report published

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Merry Christmas from NESS

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New Dates for Sensory Awareness Training

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NESS Festive Raffle – 1st Prize M&S Hamper

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We need your vote in the P&J Community Fund – please help!

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NESS Festive Raffle

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Firewalk event to ignite support

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Our NESS family of fundraisers

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Aberdeen Art Gallery Visual Description Tour – “The TennisParty”

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NESS Needs You! Could You Volunteer in Moray?

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Aberdeen Art Gallery British Sign Language Event

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NESS Café

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What have the Dundee and Broughty Ferry Social GroupsBeen Doing?

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NESS Launches New Six Year Strategy

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Technology Review – the Ruby XL Magnifier

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Down on the Farm – Our YPSS Youngsters Meet Lambs!

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National Indoor Bowls Medal Winners!

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Celebrating our Inspiring Volunteers

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Scottish charity awards finalists digitla champions award 2023

Thank you for your support!

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Tech Review – Bone Conducting Headphones

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RNIB Develops Accessible Smart Meter Display

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Robert Gordon University Seeks Volunteers with Lived Experience, Including Carers

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Special Offer – Join our Audio Library for Free!

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NESS Gets Involved in Testing New Accessibility App atV&A Dundee

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Volunteer drivers urgently required

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New NESS video launched

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Study highlights the importance and benefits to children and young people with a sensory loss of taking part in community activities.

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Interpreting Theatre Performances for Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) Users

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New Dates for Sensory Awareness (Sight Loss and Hearing Loss Awareness) Training in 2023

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Spotlight on Laura Ramsay – “Professional Problem Solver”

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Fieldwork Duty Worker Service – from January 2023

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Happy 6^th Birthday to Vision Support Montrose!

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My Sound Cinema

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A Deaf Person’s Prayer

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Technology Review – the Amazon Echo Show

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NESS Closure over the Festive Period

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NESS Needs Your Vote! – Read More for the voting link!

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NESS Open Days Great Success

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Come along to a NESS Open Day

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Take One Action Film Festival

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Can you Volunteer in Angus and Dundee?

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What’s Happening in the Dundee Resource Centre

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Learning to Use a Symbol Cane

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Consultation Event in Aberdeen

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NESS shortlisted for award

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Sensory Awareness Training (sight loss and hearing loss awareness) find out about the practical and emotional impact of sight and/or hearing loss including deafness. Contact us - visit our website, phone 0345 271 2345 or email libby.hillhouse@nesensoryservices.org

NESS re-introduces face-to-face training

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Dementia and Sensory Loss

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New Process for Booking Tickets through the Entertainment Set

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Fancy Taking up Bowling?

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Changes to Entitlements for Blue Badges

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VOLUNTEERS WANTED IN DUNDEE AND ANGUS

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Living With Usher Syndrome Type 1

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New BSL Emergency Contact App To launch in June

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Aberdeen Rotary Club Funds OrCam for NESS Service User, Jolene

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Thanks go to our Kiltwalk Heroes

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NESS Awarded Investors in People Gold Standard

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Volunteer Hearing Aid Drop in sessions for NHS hearing aid users only

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Deaf Awareness Week 2nd – 9th May 2022

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Successful Dine in the Dark event held

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Working with the Scottish Youth Parliament to raise awareness

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Visually impaired Rugby sessions in Forfar

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Help to shape the Low Vision Service in Scotland

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Over £1,800 raised for NESS through the London Tube Challenge

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Hearing aid drop in clinics in Dundee re-opening

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£120,000 BANK OF SCOTLAND FOUNDATION GRANT TO SUPPORT ICT FOR ALL

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Participants wanted for research study

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NESS Christmas Closure

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Family Fund helping disabled children

FAMILY FUND SEEKING APPLICATIONS FROM FAMILIES IN SCOTLAND

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£6,500 raised for NESS at Dine with the Dons sports lunch

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Research opportunity

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How BBC Children in Need supports our YPSS

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Group of young people and their families standing together oustide in a park

Research opportunity

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Chapelton Bike Ride success

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NESS Resource Centres Reopening in Aberdeen & Elgin

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NESS wins “Making the Difference” Award

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Resource Centres re-opening for appointments

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