Record Details
| NGO | Disablement Income Group Scotland |
|---|---|
| Address | Disablement Income Group Scotland, 5 Quayside Street, Edinburgh, EH6 6EJ |
| Telephone | 0131 555 2811 |
| info@digscotland.org.uk | |
| Website | |
| Background Information | The Disablement Income Group Scotland (DIG Scotland) is a charity (no. SC O11073) providing information to the disabled regarding their entitlement to state benefits. DIG Scotland was founded by Dr Mary Blackwood, a disabled person campaigning for specific welfare benefits for the disabled. Once this had been achieved, the organisation evolved into being an advice service. Source: www.digscotland.org.uk (link broken as of March 2009). |
| Year Created | 1966 |
| Other Names / Antecedent Bodies | |
| Related Organisations | |
| Keywords | Disability; Equality, discrimination and prejudice; Poverty and social exclusion (UK); Scotland. |
| Collections | This organisation was contacted by DANGO and informed us of their choice not to participate in our survey. |
| Last Edited By | JRM at 31/03/2009 17:26:31 |
