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NESS is an independent, local charity delivering the first integrated joint sensory services in Scotland

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Deafblind Awareness Week 2025

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North East Sensory Services (NESS) is keen to give satisfaction and treats complaints seriously. If you are unhappy with any aspect of our service, please raise it with any member of staff or volunteer. Most matters can probably be resolved without further difficulty.

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