Find information about community groups, charities and voluntary organisations in Orkney. Our directory also includes details of the other services providing support in the the local community.
We are working on the contents of the directory. If you have any feedback, please email enquiries@vaorkney.org.uk. If you would like to add a new entry or update an existing one, you can find the forms to do this at the bottom of the page.
We are affiliated to the British Heart Foundation organisation working with local community groups or individuals to provide 2.5 hrs Basic Life Support training.
We work to prevent the loss of life on the coast and at sea. We produce legislation and guidance on maritime matters, and provide certification to seafarers.
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution's Kirkwall lifeboat "Margaret Foster" is an all weather Servern class lifeboat crewed by volunteers from the Kirkwall area.
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are a national organisation delivering our front-line services locally from three strategically positioned hubs based in the North, West and East of the country.
The Scottish Ambulance Service is on the frontline of the NHS, despatching immediate medical assistance or clinical advice to over 5 million people across Scotland.
Seals are of course wild animals, who face an array of environmental pressures in their struggle for survival.
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