Dundee, 21st June 2011 The conference began with a welcome and address by the President, Graham Findlay [PowerPoint, 130kb]. He summarised the history of SCOVI’s predecessor, the Scottish National Federation for the Welfare of the Blind, and outlined the timetable for the day. There then followed two workshops. Lee Stanway from Guide Dogs gave a [...]
An event to explain the new Blue Badge regulations will be held in the Radisson Blu Hotel in Argyle Street, Glasgow, on 29th June and will run from 11:00 to 16:00. At the workshop the scope of BBIS will be explained in more detail as well as the high level requirements that have already been [...]
Scottish War Blinded held the official opening of the new Linburn Centre on 1 June. HRH the Duke of Gloucester carried out the ceremonials and there was an RAF fly past to mark the occasion. Scottish War Blinded members and staff have been impressed by the support they have received from many quarters. The building [...]