CALL Scotland
callscotland.org.uk
CALL Scotland
@callscotland.org.uk
We help children and young people across Scotland to overcome disability and barriers to learning using assistive and communication technology.
Do you know where to find high quality, engaging and motivating learning activities online to support your child with ASN? Join Kirstin at 7pm on 2nd December to hear more. Find out more and register at the link or via the QR code below.  

bit.ly/CallParentWebinars
November 12, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Are you wondering which symbol tools are the best fit for your setting?

Join Claire for an extended webinar to explore options for creating and using symbolised resources.

Register to join our #FreeWebinarWed on 10th December via the QR code or link below.

bit.ly/webinar101225
November 11, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Come and join us on Wednesday 5th December for a hands-on Christmas themed AT Maker Day in Edinburgh. Learn how to switch-adapt toys and spend time meeting fellow-makers. 

Register your interest: 

https://bit.ly/43T7pIb
November 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
There is still time to register for this week’s #FreeWebinarWed where Darius and Jo from ivvi Assistant Ltd will demonstrate how ivvi transforms spoken content into real time mindmaps.

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

bit.ly/webinar121125
November 10, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Would you like tips and guidance on supporting AAC users?

Join us for an inspiring session with Dr Beth Moulam as she shares invaluable insights from her lived experience and many different roles.

Join live at 4pm or catch up on demand.

bit.ly/webinar191125

#FreeWebinarWed
November 6, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Discover the Colourful Semantics Bundle by Therapy Box. Fun, interactive apps to build literacy skills. Perfect for educators, speech and language therapists and at home.

Join us for #FreeWebinarWed on 3rd December. Register via the QR code or link below.

bit.ly/webinar031225
November 4, 2025 at 7:30 AM
There is still time to register for this week’s #FreeWebinarWed where Wendy shares the many features included in Kami and Kami Companion to support accessible, inclusive learning.

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

bit.ly/webinar051125
November 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Did you know we create lots of symbolised supports for shared reading? Could this help with reading together at home? Join Joanna in this first parent/carer webinar 7pm on 17th November. Click the link or scan the QR code to find out more. Join live or watch the recording. 
bit.ly/CallParentWebinars
November 3, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Remember, remember the 5th of November, 
No, not gunpowder, treason and plot.
There are free places on offer for one of our courses,
Don't miss the deadline to apply for a spot!
Find out more about the free places on our Technology to Support ASN course and how to apply:
https://bit.ly/blogKS281025
November 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Are you looking for fun games and activities for young people who use assistive technology?
Join Bob from Pretorian for our #FreeWebinarWed on 26th Nov to discover some options for enhancing engagement and enjoyment through assistive tech.
Register via the QR code or link below.
bit.ly/webinar261125
October 30, 2025 at 7:30 AM
How can mind maps support notetaking for students with Dyslexia or ADHD?

How can you turn speech into mind maps?

Darius and Jo answer these questions and more at our #FreeWebinarWed on the 12th November.

Scan the QR code or sign up at
bit.ly/webinar121125
October 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Find out how you can access a limited number of fully funded places on our 10 week ‘Technology to Support ASN in Education’ course. Head over to the CALL blog for details.

bit.ly/blogKS281025
October 29, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Kirsteen, Kirstin and Paula are looking forward to seeing everyone on Saturday for a day of good learning conversations.
October 28, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Thanks to everyone for coming along to the AAC Scotland Network's Family Fun Day! Hope to see you again next time 

Find out more about how the day went in Joanna's blog: 

https://www.callscotland.org.uk/blog/family-fun-day-2025-a-great-day-run-by-the-aac-scotland-network/
October 27, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Did you know we have a free book filled with communication games and activities? Download the full 71-page PDF book or individual activities:

bit.ly/3YBwWSA 

#AACaware25
October 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
We are very pleased to announce a new series of free webinars designed for families of children and young people with additional support needs. Head over to the CALL blog to find out more and register your space.  

https://bit.ly/231025KS
October 24, 2025 at 10:50 AM
In 2016, the Scottish Parliament passed legislation which entitles people with communication difficulties to be provided with communication equipment and support. To find out more about the legislation, guidance and the Scottish National AAC Pathway, visit: https://bit.ly/3NgXofo

#AACaware25
October 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
It’s not too late to sign up! 
Learn practical strategies to support students with communication difficulties using technology. Our 5-week online course starts Oct 28, 2025. Weekly 1-hour sessions every Tuesday from 4-5pm. Sign up today via the link or QR code below.
Bit.ly/course281025

#CallLearn
October 23, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Do you support an AAC user? If so, you won’t want to miss our #FreeWebinarWed with Dr Beth Moulam - AAC user, Paralympian, public speaker, advocate and more!

Register to join live on the 19th November at 4pm or catch up on demand.

bit.ly/webinar191125
October 22, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Are you looking for a tool with a variety of features to support a wide range of needs?

Kami and Kami Companion could be what you need! Join us on Wednesday 5th November live at 4pm or catch up on demand to find out more.

bit.ly/webinar051125

#FreeWebinarWed
October 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Core words make up around 80% of what we say and are essential for communication. We have a range of communication boards free to download: https://bit.ly/3GBSsBP

Find out more about Core Words here: https://www.symbolsforall.org.uk/core-word-kit/
 
#AACaware25
October 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Are you looking for more info about SQA Digital Assessment Arrangements?
At the 2025 annual update, the focus will be policy and provision of digital assessment arrangements and discussion/sharing good practice. 
Book a place using the link below. 
Tues 4 Nov 10–11:30 am 
https://athena.sqameet.net/
October 20, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Do you want to find out how you can turn speech into a visual mind map?

Join us on Wednesday 12th November to see ivvi Notes in action.

Register to join live or catch up later on demand at 
bit.ly/webinar121125

#FreeWebinarWed
October 17, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Our colleagues @qmuniversity.bsky.social have asked us to share their survey seeking the views of parents/ carers about what works well/ not so well for neurodivergent children and young people who use AAC. Please take a minute to complete it if you can.
October 16, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Find free posters, guides and communication boards in the ‘Downloads’ section of the AAC Scotland website. For a Wakelet full printable symbol communication options categorised by symbol set, scroll down to the ‘Communication Boards’ then ‘Free Symbol Resources’: 
https://bit.ly/46OLHFQ
#AACaware25
October 16, 2025 at 7:30 AM