Sight Scotland Veterans Annual Review 2020/21
Activity Centres We run two specialist activity centres for veterans with sight loss – the Hawkhead Centre in Paisley, Renfrewshire, and the Linburn Centre in Wilkieston, West Lothian. Free door-to-door transport to the centres from most local locations is provided for veterans. Linburn Centre
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In March 2020, we had to temporarily close our two centres as part of the lockdown restrictions. Centre Officers kept up regular contact with veterans over the phone. The team also carried out home visits to those who needed them, following the appropriate precautions and advice.