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Action on Elder Abuse, London Phone 020 8765 7001, email or see http://www.elderabuse.org.uk.

Alzheimer Scotland, Edinburgh Phone 0131 243 1453, email alzheimer@alzscot.org or see http://www.alzscot.org/

  • Working with dementia - a handbook for care staff
  • Dementia Information Sheets

CLAN (City Literacy and Numeracy) Free help with reading, writing and numbers. Call 0800 0845 4440 or email learn@clanedinburgh.org or see http://www.clanedinburgh.org/ CLAN Resource Base, welcomes people working in any capacity with an interest in literacy, ESOL or numeracy – just drop in or call the McDonald Road Library, 2 McDonald Road, Edinburgh EH7 4LU. Tel: 0131 652 3938. Email: resources@clanedinburgh.org the opening times are

    • Monday 2.00 - 7.30pm
    • Tuesday 10.30am - 4.30pm
    • Wednesday 2.00 - 7.30pm
    • Thursday 10.30am - 4.30pm
  • Microsoft Office Manuals Free to download and use, a licence fee applies for use in training.
  • IT information for the volunatry sector

Learndirect Scotland Helpline 0808 100 9000 or see http://www.learndirectscotland.com/

  • A searchable database of courses and training opportunities including online and distance courses Training providers can have their courses added to the national learning opportunities database for free. Call 0141 285 6100 or email.
  • Free CD ROM introducing people to very basic computer skills.
  • Free computer training manuals
  • Multiple Sclerosis Awareness DVD
Still having trouble finding training that meets your needs? Please contact the Development Worker.