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About Us |
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Volunteering All panels would welcome professional engineers, and individuals with experience in electrics, electronics, woodworking, and metal trades. Panels meet regularly at intervals to suit their members, the amount of time being devoted to panel work is left to the individual’s discretion. Generally panel members out of pocket expenses are reimbursed out of panel funds. Donations Panels themselves are not fund raising organisations and rely on individual and corporate donations to cover general costs and purchase of materials. Those wishing to help by making donations should contact either the National Organiser or the local panel chairman. Publications REMAP and REMAP(Scotland) jointly produce an annual year book which gives details of a wide variety of projects manufactured by the panels in the previous year. This year book also lists contact names and telephone numbers for all UK panels. REMAP (Scotland) also produce a leaflet giving brief details of the organisation of the Scottish panels. REMAP produce occasional newsletters The panels consist of Engineers, Occupational and Physiotherapists, and other professionals engaged in helping people with their disabilities. Panels meet at regular intervals to discuss projects and to review progress. The bulk of the referrals come from the Social Work departments and NHS sources but individual referrals from carers are also considered. Panels are insured against public liability and projects conform to the European Medical Devices Directive 1998. Members give their time free and rely on donations of materials and funds from the general public. No charges are made to clients for the devices supplied. |
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Registered Charity No. SC009141 |
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