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Join the Boccia England Watcher Event on Thursday 5 September
Boccia England are delighted to invite you to join them on Thursday 5 September to become a Boccia Watcher. Their Boccia Watcher event will allow partners to watch some of the Paralympic Games medal matches, play some boccia and talk about everyone can collectively develop and grow the sport. Boccia is a relative of bowls…
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Welcome to our new look online community!
Today we're excited to share the updated design of our online community! We've made things a bit neater and more sustainable for everyone. There might be a few bumps along the way, so if you spot any issues, please let us know here. A screenshot or detailed information of what the issue is or what went wrong would be super…
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Community games
Looking for our community games? Head to the games den— they're exclusively there now. If you usually get around the community through the recent discussion page, you might notice the games are no longer there and can be found exclusively in the games den. The games are busier than ever and to keep things organised, we…
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We are relaunching our membership - become a Scope member today for free!
Hi everyone, I'm Giovanni Gaetani, Scope's new Membership Programme Lead. :) I'm happy to announce that we are relaunching Scope's membership! Anyone can become a member for free. If you are not a member yet, join us today: scope.org.uk/membership Members play a pivotal role in Scope. They shape our strategy and work. They…
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Scope's Brand Refresh
The world has changed a lot in recent years. We have been living through turbulent times, and often disabled people have felt forgotten. First during the Covid-19 pandemic, and then again with the cost of living crisis. Our call for an equal future is more urgent than ever. That’s why we’re proud to unveil our refreshed…
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Hi to all - Where do you get the cards for the green and yellow necklaces for disabilities?
Where do you apply for the plastic cards that go onto the green & yellow necklaces to let people know you have disabilitys and how many disability can you have on it. Sparklebright628
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The need to know.
We as a Scope community are going forward and because of the election of the new members, (and sorry to say if you did not vote, you really should have) since these people will be working with you, whether you voted or not. After all, Scope does not put restrictions on what you want to know about and have said before if it…
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Lets get mobile
This is to all disabled, long-term sick, or anyone on benefits and trying to return to work. Scope have a campaign about the cost of Disability, if everyone filled in a simple letter enclosed to your local MP's around the country we will make a difference. How many Disabled people voted? Read this. Dear Mr &&&&&&&, M P. My…
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Addressing the tension
Hi everyone, We’ve noticed some rising tension and conflict within the community, and we’re committed to maintaining a safe, supportive space for everyone. Hopefully you will have seen we are already taking action to address it, and will continue to take firm action where necessary. We'd also like to hear from you on ways…
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Disability Sports
Hi, everybody, I've contacted Channel 4, Channel 5, the BBC and ITV now, hopefully I'll hear some thing from them. I haven't heard anything from The Last Leg yet, hopefully I will, but it can take a long time for programmes like that to get in touch if they do.
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DO YOU THINK SOME THING ABOUT THERE BEING NOT ENOUGH DISBABLE PEOPLE ON TV ?
More people with disabilities should be on the television. None of the tv channels are doing enough about it.
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How do I contact Scope employee/volunteer to ask a question?
If anybody could tell me how I do that I’d appreciate it, thanks.
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News Sources!
Hey everyone. I notice a large amount of people reading articles from websites such as Birmingham Live, Wales online etc. Please be aware these sites are clickbait sites who share speculation, scaremongering and alarmist tripe. If the site has "live" "record" "online" in the title and follows an areas name, you can…
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23 October: Scope members event - introduction to our new brand
Hi everyone, Our new look brand is here! Do you want to know more? Join an introduction to our new brand on 23 October. This is an exclusive session for our members. Read more and register for the event. The Scope Branding Team will be there to: introduce our new look talk about our tone of voice explain our 3 experience…
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Please make spam filter fit for purpose
Twice now in silly harmless word games I've had 'Your comment will appear when it is approved.' I really can't be bothered with anything quite so ridiculous.
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Disability sports
Hi everybody, I'm still waiting to hear from Channel 4. I've asked The Last Leg for their support and I'm sure we'll get it.
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Umm, the uncompletable feedback survey....
Assuming things which are actually irrelevant to me, making it a thingummy, wotsit, self-fulfilling prophesy - only some people will be able to complete it Q1 Why did you join the community My answer: Curiosity Q2. What topic area most closely matches what you came to the community for help about? But I‘ve just said I…
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Wet Rooms
Hello All I Seen Folk Were Asking About Wet Rooms,I Recently Had A Wet Room Fitted,I Am Not Pleased With What I Ended Up With,It Was Put Where We Did Not Want It, We Are In Dispute With The Company,It has been Going On Now Since April,I Use A Zimmer In The Home,And Use It To Enter The Shower,I Find The Space In The Shower…
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Issue with PM's
I've noticed this evening that I'm having some issues with receiving PM's. I've had 2 PM's from 2 different members and I can see their name but their comment isn't there but they must have sent the message to start with so where has that message gone to? I find this quite concerning because where are those messages going…
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'Next page' button
Blends into the pale grey background unless cursor on it. This can't be helpful to those with vision problems. Windows 11, Microsoft Edge. Thus:
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Is there any way of making the writing on this site bigger please
I find the writing on this site very small and I’m having trouble reading it, is there any way of making the writing bigger please
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Carers element
Hi I am wondering if anyone knows the answer to this? I was awarded full pip since 5th January 2023 and we had a universal credit assessment two weeks ago which the advisor told us about the carers element on universal credit. We knew nothing about this and we have applied for the carers element and stating the start date…
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Back to School - Accessible clothing
Join us from 11am on the Families and Carers community page. Our parent advisers will be available to answer your questions about adaptive clothing. If you have any questions or tips about adaptive clothing you'd like to share it would be great to hear from you. Please note that our general back to school discussion is…
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Hello Community_Scope
Anyone available to edit a comment or is this possible 9-5 only?
