Renfrewshire to host self-directed support information event
An information event on self-directed support will take place in Renfrewshire later this month.
ABM secures new assisted travel contract at Glasgow Airport
A new contract has been awarded to deliver assisted travel services at Glasgow Airport.
Renfrewshire forum welcomes new voting aid for blind voters
A Renfrewshire group has welcomed a new voting system designed to help blind and partially sighted people cast their ballot with confidence.
Paisley charity Kibble wins national award for nurturing approach
A Paisley-based children’s care charity has been recognised across the UK for the way it supports young people.
Lib Dem candidate claims care crisis is driving ambulance delays in Paisley
Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Paisley James Kenyon has said his party will “fix care to fix the NHS” after new figures highlighted delays for ambulances at local hospitals.
Health warning over ticks as outdoor season gets underway
As the weather improves and more people spend time outdoors, NHS 24 is reminding the public to be aware of ticks and to check for bites after outdoor activities.
Paisley researcher uncovers new ‘VR sign language’ created by deaf gamers
A researcher at University of the West of Scotland has discovered that deaf gamers are creating a new form of sign language to communicate in virtual reality (VR).
Sight Scotland supports accessible voting ahead of Scottish Parliament election
Sight Scotland has been working with the Electoral Management Board for Scotland to help improve access to voting for blind and partially sighted people ahead of the Scottish Parliament election
Cancer cases in Scotland reach record high
Cancer cases in Scotland have reached a record high, with around 35,600 people now diagnosed each year.
Public invited to UWS election panel in Paisley
A free public event will be held at University of the West of Scotland’s Paisley campus next week to discuss the issues shaping the Scottish Parliament election.