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Looking after our community and providing excellent care

Transverse Myelitis

Below are a number of links to more information about your condition and local support.

More about my condition   

Things I can do for myself  

National Helpline Support 

Established in 2003, we have more than 100 members in Scotland and meet quarterly in different venues throughout the country. 

Local Support  

Local charity providing befriending services and a Community Directory of other community and voluntary groups in Orkney.

Local charity supporting carers with information, emotional support and practical help. 

Accepts referrals and requests for care services and points you in the right direction to help you find what you need.

Local charity providing Dial a Bus, Shop Mobility and equipment advice / and sale services. 

Local community network providing practical and confidential support to young families. 

Website providing information and advice on who to contact for support to children, teenagers, young adults and families with older children.   

Local charity providing care support services and advice for older adults (50+) living in Orkney 

   We hope that you have found this page useful. Please contact us if you think we have missed anything important; if you have any issues accessing the pages or simply to provide your feedback to: ork.neurology@nhs.scot 

This page has been developed as part of a local Neurological Framework Project supported by funding from the Scottish Government 2021-2022. 
Getting in touch

We shall be delighted to hear from you, so here are the various ways of contacting us:

The Balfour

By telephone to:
01856 888100
(during office hours)

01856 888000
(out of hours)

By e-mail to:
ORK.feedback@nhs.scot

By letter to the address below:

Foreland Road
Kirkwall
Orkney
KW15 1NZ