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Pilgrims in the dark
This section contains details of some books of interest Pilgrims in the dark “This important book is a must-read for everyone who is convinced that diversity is a gift of God and that the inclusion of those most easily overlooked in church and society is a Gospel imperative and a practical enrichment. ”Rt Rev Pete…
DetailsSt Margaret’s Parish Church in Glenrothes has been honoured with the ‘Dementia Friendly Glenrothes’ award from Alzheimer Scotland
St Margaret’s Parish Church in Glenrothes has been honoured with the ‘Dementia Friendly Glenrothes’ award from Alzheimer Scotland, which was presented at their monthly All Age Celebration Service on Sunday 2 September. The accolade was bestowed on them for their work to improve accessibility in their church for those with dementia. Rev Eileen Miller of…
DetailsTips on communicating with people who are D/deaf or have hearing loss
People who rely on facial expressions and lipreading to communicate are finding communication difficult during the coronavirus outbreak. For example, on phone calls or when someone is wearing a face covering. Action on Hearing Loss’s Communication Tips Card shares things people can do about these difficulties. It gives one set of tips for people who…
DetailsTips on engaging with the Bible
I am dyslexic. My dyslexia makes it difficult for me to engage with the Bible by reading it. So I need to use formats other than print, for example pictures or audio. There are lots of resources which let me engage with the Bible in ways other…
DetailsToolkit for churches for Dyslexia Awareness Week Scotland 2021
Toolkit for churches for Dyslexia Awareness Week Scotland 2021 By Aurora Betony Toolkit in Word docx Toolkit in PDF pdf
DetailsWorking with children with additional needs
Working with children with additional needs Although currently the work of the Learning Disability Working Group focuses on adults we are aware that there is a lot of good guidance and resources out there for working with children with a range of needs. We thought we would share with you some of the…
DetailsWorship for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The one in 6 of the population who are either deaf or hard of hearing can find it difficult to participate fully in worship. There are Church of Scotland Ministers for the Deaf who serve the deaf community across Scotland with regular services held in a variety of locations. The Church supports the work of…
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