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Good news!
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Blue badge spaces.
Hi there new to this so bare with me, I am a wheelchair user so if I go out with my partner I need to have access to a blue badge space if I can’t find one I have to go back home basically, I have noticed the new trend and conversation on social media seems to be that it’s ok to park your big posh cars in blue badge spaces…
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Questionnaire for College around Accessibility
Hi All! I’m reaching out as part of a college project focused on raising awareness and finding solutions to improve accessibility for people with mobility issues. This topic is close to my heart, as I’ve personally seen how challenging daily life can be for individuals facing mobility barriers. To make a meaningful impact,…
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Alzheimer's Drug Treatment not available on the NHS
This is not something that affects me personally ‘yet’, but I am very concerned that the NHS has not had the elderly at the forefront of their care for a long time. I do think it sad that they have said that they will not be funding the new drug treatment for Alzheimer’s patients due the cost involved. Quoting - it is only…
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Research Exploring Disabled Women's Experiences of Dating
This research study invites women aged 18 years and older who have a visible disability to discuss their experiences of dating. The study will involve a one to one interview with the lead researcher (Antonia). Antonia Burke Hyman, a Trainee Clinical Psychologist at Coventry University is leading this research as part of…
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NHS wheelchair provision/repair proposed documentary
Hi Everyone, I'm doing research for a proposed TV documentary about the problems with NHS wheelchair provision and repairs. I'm looking for people to contact me with their experiences, whether for a manual or power chair. I too am battling to get a replacement wheelchair for my brother whilst his existing chair is unsafe…
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Why are people in pain and have fibromyalgia all excluded from the Paralympics?
This isn't fair. They say that pain can't be measured but it can. It just bugs me that the Paralympics should be for all people who are disabled whether it's visible or not. It gives off the wrong message if it's just for amputees etc!
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CALLING ALL CHESS MASTERS
CASTING NOW Do you love playing chess? Would you like to compete in an exciting competitive format? Do you think you've got what it takes to be chess champion? Coming soon to the BBC is a brand-new television series where passionate players battle it out before one is crowned the winner. We welcome applications from…
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Leigh day claims
is there anybody out there? Still part of this Leigh day claim? I do not understand how they have dropped me as a client now after five years because I didn’t accept the offer that the DWP have made Leigh day have been paid to represent Me they have let me go after five years because I wouldn’t accept the offer. Has this…
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I'M NOT BEING FUNNY BUT...
🤣 Taking to TikTok, social media content creator Bill Flateau spoke about the 'National Spider Warning' in the UK. He said: "Now the UK has just released a national spider warning. [...] The UK have just said to keep all your windows and doors shut as often as possible from mid-August, going into October.
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Does anyone has list of access to work providers
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Accessibility in Video Games - Survey
My name is Rob, I am currently in my third and final year at the University of Newcastle and I am in the process of writing my dissertation focused on accessibility in the gaming industry. I am aiming to make guidelines for developers to follow when creating their accessible features to open up the world of gaming to more…
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Help for my accessibility project!
Hi there! My name is Neha Shrestha and I am currently pursuing my masters degree in Events Management from University of Greenwich. For my research project I am trying to connect with individuals having mobility disability who have or frequently attend music festivals. Because I am trying to research on how accessibility…
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Neurodivergent people who have previously gone missing.
This is posted on behalf of Missing people: Missing People is a charity that provides a wide range of services supporting and advocating for missing children, adults, and families with a missing loved one. We are currently conducting a research project exploring the relationship between autism and missing so that we can…
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Cartoon time
Tweeted to Starmer and Reeves
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Could you help me?
Hello, I'm a PhD student looking at the impact of changes to benefits for people with disabilities (DLA to PIP for example) and I'm looking for participants for my study. I have posted on here previously and had my credentials verified. I'm really hoping to show why so many people are finding it difficult or impossible to…
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Looking for participants with experience of DWP, PIP, ESA, UC.
Hello, I posted already but I don't think my title said enough about my research. I'm a PhD student at the University of Suffolk examining the impact of Universal Credit on people with disabilities. I'm in the active research stage (my 2nd year) but I have only managed to find two of the 15 participants I need so far. I've…
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Hi, I am a PhD student
Hello, I hope it is ok to post this on here, if not then I will delete it of course. I am a PhD student at the University of Suffolk examining the impact of Universal Credit on people with disabilities. I am in the active research stage at the moment (my 2nd year) but I have only managed to find two of the 15 participants…
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Scope is recruiting for a Co-Producer for Impact Frameworks
Overview: Over the last 18 months we have established our new strategy at Scope, ‘An Equal Future’ which can be read here: An Equal Future. This strategy will run for the next ten years and has involved co-production of our goals. We are now in the next stage to establish and develop our impact frameworks for this. We…
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Mate of mine has had a major knock back from area he wishes to move to
So the council wrote to him and said they weren't gonna give him a higher banding for a house and his only way to appeal was judicial review @Albus_Scope @Richard_Scope can you help him mates? He's been going through hell with the racism stuff to, so much representative for where he lives wants to set up a meeting as well.…