CALL Scotland

CALL Scotland We help children and young people across Scotland to overcome disability and barriers to learning

CALL Scotland supports children with additional support needs who need assistive and communication technology, and their parents, teachers and therapists. CALL is based at the University of Edinburgh and is funded by Scottish Government and Service Level Agreements with local authorities. Visit CALL’s websites to find out how assistive technology can help you read, learn, write and communicate more effectively and independently: www.callscotland.org.uk

If you would be interested in becoming our AT and ASN Consultant in 2026 then you only have until 1 Dec to get your appl...
26/11/2025

If you would be interested in becoming our AT and ASN Consultant in 2026 then you only have until 1 Dec to get your application in.

We’re a great team to be part of!

https://bit.ly/CALL11225

We are so looking forward to our second parent/carer webinar at 7pm on 2nd December (next Tues). Kirstin will be sharing...
25/11/2025

We are so looking forward to our second parent/carer webinar at 7pm on 2nd December (next Tues). Kirstin will be sharing how Doorway Online resources can really support home learning opportunities. Register to join us at bit.ly/CALLParentWebinars
Please note this webinar will NOT be recorded.

There is still time to register for this week’s Join Bob to find out about fun activities you can do using assistive te...
24/11/2025

There is still time to register for this week’s

Join Bob to find out about fun activities you can do using assistive technology and alternative access methods.

Register to join us live or catch up later on demand via the link or QR code below.

bit.ly/webinar261125

Join Kirstin at 7pm on 2nd December as she guides you through a variety of free accessible learning activities with vary...
22/11/2025

Join Kirstin at 7pm on 2nd December as she guides you through a variety of free accessible learning activities with varying levels of difficulty. Find out more about this webinar and register to join us live or catch up on demand at via the link or QR code below.

bit.ly/CallParentWebinars

Looking for fun ways to practise and develop sentence construction and writing skills?Join Annie Galvin on the 3rd Decem...
20/11/2025

Looking for fun ways to practise and develop sentence construction and writing skills?

Join Annie Galvin on the 3rd December to fid out about Therapy Box’s Colourful Semantics apps.

Join live at 4pm or catch up on demand.

bit.ly/webinar031225

Do you know where to find accessible picture books? You can download the picture books shown below in a variety of acces...
20/11/2025

Do you know where to find accessible picture books?

You can download the picture books shown below in a variety of accessible forms if you have a booksforall.or.uk account.

Find this clickable bookshelf here bit.ly/46n5iwU or via the QR code.

Are you an educator supporting learners in Scotland with a print disability? If the answer is yes, then you should regis...
19/11/2025

Are you an educator supporting learners in Scotland with a print disability? If the answer is yes, then you should register for a free booksforall account to enable you to download books in accessible forms. Register at bit.ly/3rEM9Gr or via the QR code.

Did you know that each year we create symbolised resources to accompany the Bookbug bags gifted to all Primary 1 pupils ...
18/11/2025

Did you know that each year we create symbolised resources to accompany the Bookbug bags gifted to all Primary 1 pupils in Scotland? You can access them from here bit.ly/47WNWrm or via the QR code.

Are you ready to embrace new work challenges in 2026? We are hiring! We are looking for someone to join us at CALL Scotl...
17/11/2025

Are you ready to embrace new work challenges in 2026? We are hiring!

We are looking for someone to join us at CALL Scotland as an Assistive Technology and ASN Consultant.

All information can be found at the link below. Closing date is 1 Dec 2025

https://bit.ly/CALL11225

There is still time to register for this week’s where Beth shares her A-Z of AAC, full of insights and guidance.Regist...
17/11/2025

There is still time to register for this week’s where Beth shares her A-Z of AAC, full of insights and guidance.

Register to join us live or catch up later on demand via the link or QR code below.

bit.ly/webinar191125

It's World Nursery Rhyme Week this week! Support learners when singing 'Old MacDonald' in Scottish Gaelic with our Gaeli...
14/11/2025

It's World Nursery Rhyme Week this week!

Support learners when singing 'Old MacDonald' in Scottish Gaelic with our Gaelic, symbol-supported version of 'Old MacDonald':
bit.ly/3UMPhLB

There is still time to register for our parent/carer webinar next Monday evening (17th Nov) at 7pm. We will be exploring...
13/11/2025

There is still time to register for our parent/carer webinar next Monday evening (17th Nov) at 7pm. We will be exploring resources on shared reading at home. Click on the link or scan the QR code below to find out more and register to join us live or to be sent the recording link.

bit.ly/CallParentWebinars

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University Of Edinburgh, Paterson's Land, Holyrood Road
Edinburgh
EH88AQ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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Our Story

CALL Scotland is a small unit within the Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh.

We help children and young people across Scotland to overcome disability and barriers to learning created by their environment, and to fulfil their potential. CALL (Communication, Access, Literacy and Learning) is both a Service and a Research Unit. Service activity is limited by the amount of staff time available, but is open to anyone in Scotland concerned with communication difficulties, particularly in a learning context.

We've been around since 1983 working as a Research and Development centre as well as a working Service unit. Both elements are necessary and important - they inform, enrich and support each other.

Our mission is...