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Tell Scope about how accessible everyday activities are for disabled children and get a £40 voucher
Scope’s Policy team is looking into the barriers faced by families with young disabled children at everyday activities, such as playgrounds. We want to understand how inclusive these activities are and the impact this can have on the families of disabled children. We are looking to set up focus groups of parents and carers…
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Help make the online community easier to use + stand a chance of winning a £30 voucher.
We want to make the online community easier to use. To do that we need your help! Please click this link to take part in a short task and be in with the chance of winning a £30 shopping voucher. This task involves dragging and dropping items using a mouse, if this is not accessible to you please email…
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Poem for climate change poetry competition
Poem called Climate change Renewal fuels are not going to crawl on our earth. We need to protect the earth like precious jewel We try keep the earth cool We look, our climate is getting too hot. We have got to start using renewable fuels. As we need to protect our green spaces As we want to leave no trace of human…
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Become the next generation of climate justice leaders with this new programme
Are
you, or do you know any young people who are, aged between 16 and 30 years old and identify as
disabled, working-class, and/or BAME – and want to make a change in the
world through campaigning? Climate.Youth.Society.
is a brand new programme by Friends of the Earth. It is a year-long programme
looking to inspire the…
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Invitation to take part in a research interview about your experiences during Covid-19
Hi everyone, My name is Alex Burton and I'm a researcher at University College London. We are interested in speaking to people with a sensory impairment or physical disability that affects their mobility or motor skills about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted mental health, wellbeing and access to support. The…
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Volunteers needed - UK consumers' attitudes towards diversity and inclusivity in beauty advertising
Hello, my name is Hannah and I am currently writing my masters dissertation about UK consumer’s attitudes towards diversity and inclusion in advertising in the beauty industry. I would like to conduct few interviews to understand the issue from the perspective of people with visible physical disabilities. If you are a…
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New Scope survey about eLearning
Hi everyone, I have a Scope survey for all community members to take part in. It's about eLearning. What is eLearning? eLearning is learning or training using online resources on your computer or mobile phone. You might do it by yourself in your own time. You could also do it in an online session supported by a teacher or…
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Would you like to be on a game show?
New Show: The Big Three Are you
the risk-taker? Would you
play it safe? Are you
the leader? Mighty Productions are on
the hunt for charismatic groups of three to take part in a new gameshow for
a major broadcaster, where big money could be won. Think you
and two of your friends, relatives, or colleagues have got what it…
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Calling all parents of school-age children diagnosed with ASD and ADHD
I would love to talk to you, in your own words, about how your child has
managed during the COVID pandemic, as part of a psychological research study at
BPP University. THE STUDY HAS BEEN FULLY
APPROVED BY THE ETHICS COMMITTEE AT BPP UNIVERSITY. ALL INFORMATION WILL BE
KEPT IN THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE AND ANONYMISED. If…
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Climate change: IPCC report is "code red for humanity"
Humanity's damaging impact on the climate is a
"statement of fact", say UN scientists in a landmark study. The report says that ongoing emissions of warming gases
could also see a key temperature limit broken in just over a decade. The authors also show that a rise in sea levels approaching
2m by the end of this century…
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Hi, we are casting unpaid carers for a paid advertising campaign.
We are casting non-professional carers for paid smart meter advertising campaign. Please do email for further information if interested. Thanks! [Email address temporarily removed by moderator] www.streetcastlondon.co.uk Kind regards, Sunnie
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Are you a disabled woman aged over 50 years old?
A well-known weekly magazine is looking to speak to a disabled woman aged at least 50 years old. * Have you had significant setback post-50 and shown real strength and determination? * Does your experience now help others? * Are you doing something amazing that you wouldn’t previously have expected to be able to do? If so,…
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Let BBC Radio 4 know about your experiences with stair lifts
Hi all We have been contacted by BBC Radio 4, who want to know your experiences of stair lifts and if you have ever had any challenges with them. Following some contact from a listener, the radio station wants to gather the thoughts and experiences of disabled people in the hope that they can highlight the issues faced by…
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Hi, I'm Omar! I'm here to give trans-tibial amputees sensory feedback from their prosthetics.
(Removed, pending review) , specialising in restoring sensory feedback to amputees who have prosthetic legs. We aim to increase the amount of people who have prosthetic limbs and help those already owning a prosthesis by restoring sensory feedback to the amputated leg. We were hoping to establish some sort of…
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? Hi, I'm Johanna I'm looking to learn more about how people experience pain
I'm looking to learn more about how people experience pain. If you could spare 3 minutes to share you experience with me I would be very grateful! ?? ? https://research.typeform.com/to/R38QXXsS
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Ability Today is launching new Academies for the disabled community to train and work from home.
If you are interested in learning a new skill, please can you fill out the short survey. The survey is to find out what people would like to learn /
train from home to enable them to work from home. We launched our Acdemy for Disabled
Journalists last year and now want to offer new academies so that disabled
people can…
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Scope research project on accessible sport - £45 voucher for participants
Hi everyone! I'm James from Scope's Research Panel. The Research Panel is a group of disabled people (and parents and carers of disabled children) who take part in research projects with Scope. Our projects include surveys, one to one sessions, online focus groups and more. This time, Scope want to know how tennis (and…
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Research Study: How do caregivers support health-related behaviours of individuals with LD during Co
Hi
everyone, My name is Marcella Tarantini, and I am completing my MSc in Health Psychology at
Birmingham City University (BCU). I am currently working on my research project,
which investigates how the Pandemic has impacted health-related behaviours of
individuals with LD, such as eating behaviours, sleeping routine,…
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Could you be a film star for Scope?
Could you be a film star for Scope? We’re launching an exciting new fundraising challenge this summer. It’s a fully accessible, virtual event which encourages everybody getting active in their own way to support Scope. We’re creating a promotional video and we’re looking for a range of people to feature in it with…
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Specialised Cutlery Research - Online Survey
Hi everyone! I'm Shahmeer, a consultant engineer at minazi consulting (here is our website if you're looking to understand our background: https://minaziconsulting.com ) We're looking to obtain a better understanding of cerebral palsy in particular so that we can develop a specialised cutlery design. More specifically, the…
