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NHS Forth Valley Disability Service
Forth Valley Sensory Centre
Redbrae Road
Camelon
Falkirk
FK1 4DD

Get directions to Redbrae Rd (Multimap)

Disability Nurse Advisor
Charlene Condeco

Admin Support
Cali Laird

Disability Equality Advisor
Caroline Nisbet

Email:disability.department@nhs.net

Tel:01324 590870
Tel:01324 590886
Fax:01324 590867

Cali Laird

Caroline Nisbet

Charlene Condeco

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Disability Service

The Disability service is located within the Forth Valley Sensory Centre, the centres core opening hours are 9am - 5pm, however pre-arranged appointments are available out with these times, for visitors to the Disability Service.

The service covers the Forth Valley community from Tyndrum in the North to Bo'ness in the south.

We are here to assist NHS staff, patients, carers and visitors have equality of support and access to information and services.

Support, advice and guidance services include:

Physical (adaptations to assist in your day to day living)

Emotional (do you or your family require support)

Information (is it in a suitable format, would you prefer large print for example)

Environmental(where you live, is it suitable for your needs)


Training

The Disability service offers an extensive range of training - in-house and agency (with relevant disability training and trainers) for staff. This includes CACDP (communication for the advancement of deaf people)courses, disability awareness for staff, clients and guidance on adaptations. Wework in partnership and are often able to offer these courses through interagency working.

Referrals

The department accepts referrals from all Forth Valley healthcare professionals. Please contact department for referral process

Referral contact details

Charlene Condeco
NHS Forth Valley Disability Service
Forth Valley Sensory Centre
Redbrae Road
Camelon
Falkirk
FK1 4DD

Waiting Times

Contact department for further details

Interpretation and Translation

The Disability service provides a 24/7 interpretation and translation service, where all costs are covered by ourselves. Please contact the department for further details.

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