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Want to rehome a Rescue Dog but don’t know where to start?
Channel 4’s heart-warming TV series, THE DOG HOUSE is back! We are excited to follow the expert dog matching team at Woodgreen Pets Charity once again. We are currently searching for people who are thinking about rehoming a rescue dog and would be up for sharing their reasons for doing so. Through this, we hope to help…
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Could you join Scope's Research Panel?
Scope’s research panel allows disabled people to use
their expertise and lived experience to help Scope in achieving equality for
disabled people. About the panel The insight we gain from our panellists allows us to
create and improve Scope services and campaigns. Some projects also run in
partnership with other…
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Student Virtual Event - What Career, What Uni - 21st March 2023
Are you aged between 15 and 19 and interested in
exploring your options after leaving school or college? If yes, sign up today
to get expert advice from Scope - as well as leading employers and universities
- at this virtual event taking on 21 March 2023. There’ll be a packed programme of live webinars, covering
everything…
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Portrait Artist of the Year - Applications Open
I am part of the team spreading the word to artists who may wish to apply to series 10 of Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year and series 9 of Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year competition. You may have had members of the team contact you in previous years in relation to the show so please forgive the repetition of…
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Why are assistive chairs so ugly?
Hi, I'm Archie a product design student at Nottingham Trent university. I am currently working on a project looking to create an assistive chair that can make home life easier for someone who struggles with sitting and standing, but in a way that maintains an attractive and desirable aesthetic. I think there is a huge gap…
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*Expired* Opportunity to join Scope as a Digital Marketing Apprentice
If all things digital marketing float your boat, then Scope's Digital Marketing Apprenticeship might be just the role you're looking for... Scope is looking to hire another Apprentice to assist their Digital Marketing Team to deliver exceptional campaigns that help attract disabled service users, financial supporters and…
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Mentoring a young person in school
Back in the summer I signed up to be a
mentor with @MCRPathways because I believe that no young person should feel
alone. They need more volunteer mentors to share an hour each week to
talk to our young people about hobbies and interests they have in common. No qualifications are required to mentor and as long as you are…
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New Counsellor Needed
New Counsellor Needed Due to the further expansion of the Disabilities, we can offer, we are looking for a new counsellor to join the team. We currently have a large team of Specialist Counsellors & Psychotherapists who either specialise in a disability or have the lived experiences to support a person with a disability…
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Autism Survey
Hi! I am a third year university student currently completing my dissertation on the relationship between autism and sibling bullying. I have attached said survey, if anybody would like to complete it that would be greatley appreciated. I understand that this is a sensitive topic, so if anybody would like to reach out to…
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Research Panel &Scope Membership
Hi people. Has anyone else who is member of Scope been told they cannot be a member of the Research Panel? I've been a member of Scope since the mid-90's & on the Research Panel for a long time. I received an email about 90 minutes ago telling me that because I am a member of Scope I have been removed from the Research…
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Looking for people with experience of PIP being stopped/MRs and appeals
My name is Sophie Smith and I am a journalist researching disallowed/stopped Personal Independent Payments after award review medical assessments. I am looking for people who have had experiences where they feel their PIP was or has been stopped unfairly due to an incorrect medical assessment. I'd really like to speak to…
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Wheelchair cricket - reminder
Morning, Just a little reminder for wheelchair cricket - starting this Sunday in Woking. (Flyer has full details) includes coaches from Surrey CCC. We would love to have as many of you that can make it. It runs for 3 weeks and is completely free. Give me a call/email if you have any queries and/or interested. Kind regards…
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Wheelchair cricket
Hi there We have put together 3 free wheelchair cricket sessions in January in Woking, Surrey. Starts 8th Jan 1:30-4:30. We would love to have as many of you as possible. Contact details are on the flyer attached. I have MS and am in a wheelchair and hope we can reach out to as many people as we can. Looking forward to…
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Giving Scope its scope
I have written a controversial poem. Love to hear people's thoughts and opinions. Giving Scope its scope To give Scope its scope, its place time and space I see what its purpose in history was Though I admit I feel that its place and time has pasted I give no truck to a society or charity that purports to support Disabled…
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Looking for customers to feedback on Scope's chatbots
Scope wants to speak with customers about how they're finding our feedback chatbots, the language that we use and what improvements we could make. Our Insights team will be conducting online paired interviews with chosen customers, but we can also do separate interviews if preferred. The interview is likely to last about…
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Landlords could finally be banned from rejecting benefit claimants
You can read the full story about the government looking to stop landlords discriminating against people who are in receipt of benefits here. Has this ever happened to you? Let us know your experience.
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Hi, my name is RiDC!
Hello there. We are a charity that aims to make life more accessible. Companies come to us if they want disabled people's views on how to make their goods and services more inclusive. We used to be a part of the consumer organisation, Which?, and are now an independent charity focused on the interests of disabled people,…
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Paid research opportunity for visually impaired individuals
Hi everyone, I’m a researcher working on behalf of an important UK industry body. As a part of a research project on sight tests, we’re hoping to speak to visually impaired people in the UK. We’d speak for about 30-40 minutes over the phone, and you would receive a financial incentive to thank you for your valuable time.…
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Chronic pain in university students
Hi everyone, I'm a third year student at university and for my final project, we're researching the effects of chronic pain, and no pain, on university students in terms of their wellbeing. We will also be assessing other social factors within our study, such as, social support, resilience, loneliness, etc. Please click…
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Channel 5's THE GADGET SHOW are looking for households to take part in new series!
CONFUSED ABOUT WHAT TECH TO BUY? We're here to help! The Gadget Show are looking for households with all manner of tech dilemmas to appear on the show, no expert gadget knowledge needed! * Need to upgrade your telly for epic movie nights? * Aiming to cook the ultimate dinner without all the effort? * Want to get fit…
