Tag: Capability Scotland
Innovative technology features in care facility mock-up
Charity unveils concept apartment with glimpses of life-changing installationsPROGRESSIVE technology to allow residents to influence their environment with assistive controls such as eye-gaze technology, wireless switches and voice command have been installed in a...
Capability Scotland on the shortlist at this year’s Scottish Charity Awards
Run annually by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), the Scottish Charity Awards celebrate the best of Scotland’s voluntary sector.This year’s shortlist includes 32 individuals and organisations from charities and voluntary groups across...
Creative challenge for young people begins
A creative challenge for young people in Edinburgh that will help shape a £25 million complex-needs site has been launched by architect and TV presenter, George Clarke.Entries are now open to schools, universities and...
Volunteers create vintage fun to raise funds for Capability Scotland
The Blitz Spirit will be revived in Edinburgh this October thanks to the efforts of a team of volunteers who are fundraising for Capability Scotland.
Retired Cairn Energy Legal Director, Bill Keil, has brought together a team of...
Bride on a budget? Look no further for your perfect dress
Brides on a budget can still look beautiful on their big day thanks to some help from Capability Scotland.The disability charity has launched a bridal department in its Stockbridge shop in Edinburgh stocking a...
‘Blazing Style’ event at Capability Scotland’s Stockbridge shop this weekend
Capability Scotland is inviting fashion conscious customers to its tailor-made shopping event in Stockbridge this weekend.Dozens of blazers will be up for grabs at ‘Blazing Style’ which begins on Friday 2 October.Shop Manager, Patsy...
Capability Scotland’s song for the Games
Capability Scotland Musicians hit the right noteFifteen talented musicians from Capability Scotland services across the country, have created their own song to celebrate the ‘friendly games’.The disability charity received £10,000 from the Big Lottery...
Commonwealth Games – Song for the Commonwealth
Capability Scotland is hoping to hit the right note with its Commonwealth Games celebrations.The disability charity has been awarded Celebrate it funding from the Big Lottery Fund to write a Song for the Commonwealth.The...