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Keeping friends
Does anyone else really struggle with maintaining friendships?? I'm awful for not replying to people and it's never personal or about them but something just stops me sometimes, it's so stupid too because it usually happens when I'm feeling rubbish or lonely and then I end up more isolated because I'm awful at maintaining…
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Trump - again
Who thinks that Trump deserves the (up to £5 billion) that he is trying to get paid by the BBC for “fake news” ? Considering the total income through licence fees is just £3.8 billion
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Muppets Christmas Carol - film
My wife has just admitted that she has never seen this classic film I had hoped that it would be shown at some point over Christmas but apparently Disney has it all sewn up - preventing even Youtube from showing it… BBC /ITV are not showing it. This really annoys me - does anybody know of any way of viewing the movie ?
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🎄Christmas movies?
Have you watched any Christmas movies so far this year? Are there any you come back to again and again? I've promised my kids we'll watch a movie with a hot chocolate tonight, but with very different age ranges (adult to primary school-aged) it can be difficult to find something they will all enjoy. What are some of your…
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Care act assessment
hi I had a care act assessment done around 5 months ago, the report said I am at risk but I was offered no support I asked for another assessment which was recently done, this report also states I am at risk in my current accommodation and lists numerous reasons why, but then says my accommodation is suitable I sent an…
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Happy Hanukkah 🕎
Happy Hanukkah! Today marks the start of Hanukkah (or Chanukah) for Jewish people all over the world. The Jewish festival of lights runs for 8 days. This year it will happen between 14 and 22 December. Each night, many Jewish people will be lighting a candle on their menorah, eating delicious food and practicing many other…
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Problems posting and editing
I'm experiencing difficulty in editing and posting on a recent thread on both Windows and Android OS. This is the thread: https://forum.scope.org.uk/discussion/137765/feeling-overwhelmed-by-adhd-and-autism-diagnosis#latest The last time I tried, it said something like, "Your message will be posted when it is approved." Can…
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Flag Button
When I click the flag button to report something this is what im getting?
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Word association with seasonal thrme
Turkey
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My version of "paint it black skank"
Here is my version of "Rolling Stones" Paint it Black https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2dzre3z96go says that they have agreed to let Norman Cook produce "Satisfaction Skank" - well here's my version of "Paint it Black" - called Painted Black https://ufile.io/i4ob0n8k
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Poem My Inner Light
Poem My Inner Light My inner light burns bright Reach great height My fight song keeps me motivated to keep rising even if falling There sign calling maybe those family members who are down me and the amazing things I doing and pursuing I have an unbreakable residence and keep picking myself back up As I will never give up…
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Posting
I've noticed on a couple of occasions that my post's don't appear, is there a problem with the system.
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Advent Calendars🎄
It's December tomorrow, can you believe?! This year has flown by. And the beginning of December is also a fun excuse to have a tiny little treat every day. I'm not religious but I have always been a big fan of Christmas as a holiday. We had a felt Advent Calendar when I was little where you'd add a decoration to a…
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Coffee lounge
how do u like ur coffee bland or normal
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Small Business Saturday 🛍️
Did you know that there are 5.45 million small businesses across the UK? Well, today is the day to show them some extra love! But while today is the official Small Business Saturday, it's really a year-round national movement to spotlight the small businesses that make a big difference to our communities and economy. The…
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Upper respiratory infection
which one of you gave me your germs??? As if I do not have enough to deal with. Is anyone else struggling with this flu type bug going around and yes I had the flue jab
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💜 International Volunteer Day - 5th December
International Volunteer Day is celebrated every year on 5 December. It was started by the United Nations in 1985 to honour people who volunteer their time and skills to help others. Volunteers work in many areas for lots of different causes and their efforts make a big difference in communities around the world. Scope's…
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities - 3 December
Today we are celebrating international day of persons with disabilities! The day is about promoting the rights and wellbeing of those with disabilities and raising awareness of the issues that disabled people face. 2025 Theme This year's theme is 'fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress'. The…
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What TV shows did you watch growing up?
Good morning all, I hope your weekend has started off well :) Time to reminisce! I've had many conversations lately with people about TV shows we used to watch as children, and I always enjoy hearing other people's memories because we all come from unique upbringings and loved different things. When I was a child I watched…
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Is Scope a pan disability charity, & if it is, shouldn't this be reflected in this community?
I thought Scope was a charity that welcomed people whatever their disability; I thought it was for everyone. From Scope's main page it says, the principles for colleagues to follow in everything they do at Scope are: Made for all or none at all No assumptions, just inclusion Nothing about us without us Diversity not…
