UPDATE is Scotland's National Disability Information Service. We provide a comprehensive membership package of disability information, resources and other supporting services to enable any type of organisation to provide reliable, relevant and up-to-date disability information to their clients.

UPDATE also provides general information to organisations and members of the public both on its web site and via its helpline. This web site offers a range of information from commonly asked questions through to equipment information, holiday information and local sources of help and advice.

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'Clear measures' announced to monitor health inequalities

New measures have been announced by the Scottish Government in a long-term bid to monitor and tackle health inequalities in Scotland.

Low birth weight, mental wellbeing and premature mortality (under the age of 75) are set to be assessed as part of the Equally Well report carried out by the Ministerial Taskforce on Health Inequalities.

Ricability Product Review Website

This is a new website where you find out what other disabled and older people think about the products they use and which of them they recommend.

Want to play for Scotland in the World Cup?

Acquired brain injury? Stroke? Cerebral Palsy? - Get more information about disability football in Scotland

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