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GCSE DT questions
hey, I'm a GCSE dt student, who is designing a product for children who have ADHD and dyslexia, my product idea is an activities box which has games on the outside so that kids can learn basic skills as well as develop the skills that they are leaning. 2 ideas that I want to put of the box is a clock to help children learn…
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Opportunity for disabled writers to receive mentoring + tutorial with a literary agent!
The team at Curtis Brown Creative are offering a Breakthrough Mentoring Programme for Disabled Writers, and you just might be who they are looking for. According to the Curtis Brown Creative website: Are you interested? Then, have a read through the eligibility and application guidance and prepare to wow your readers.…
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I am doing my DT GCSE and I am making a product. I would appreciate it if you filled out this form
Hello I would appreciate if you filled out this form. It is for my DT GCSE. I am making a product to help people with GDD, dyslexia and dyspraxia. I need as many replies as possible so I would appreciate if you went out of your way to fill out the form. [link temporarily removed by moderator, pending review]
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Win a place on the Red Carpet to watch the celebs arrive at No Time To Die World Premiere
ABLE2UK is proud to announce in partnership with Universal
Pictures International and EON productions we are offering three spaces on the
red carpet for the World Premiere of No Time To Die at the Royal Albert Hall on
Tuesday September 28 2021. Registered disabled people and their personal assistants
have the opportunity…
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Developing an educational toy for children with autism
Hi, I am a GCSE student doing design and
technology coursework. My focus for my project is designing an educational toy
for children with autism, and to fill in any gaps in the market. Does anyone know what gaps there are in the market for children with autism? I would also greatly appreciate if you filled out this…
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Help improve the Get Yourself Active website by giving your feedback
The Get Yourself Active team are looking to improve their website and need your help, read on to find out how to get involved. From the 'Get Yourself Active' team: Thank you to everyone who takes the time to fill in the survey :)
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Receive £30 voucher by sharing your experience of Work Capability Assessments
Are you interested in Work Capability Assessments for ESA or Universal credit? We would love to hear from you. If you'd be willing to help, please email Grace.Brown@scope.org.uk. It would involve speaking to us about your experience and giving us feedback on the content we have written about EHCP appeals. The session will…
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Receive £30 voucher by sharing your experience of challenging a DWP decision
Are you interested in challenging a DWP decision? Or have you been through the appeals process for any of these benefits? * Personal Independence Payment (PIP) * Disability Living Allowance (DLA) * Attendance Allowance (AA) * Employment Support Allowance (ESA) * Universal Credit (UC) * Carer's Allowance We're creating a…
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Nominate your local Scope shop team for the Volunteer Awards 2021
Hi all The Scope Volunteer Awards are currently running and our volunteering team wanted to give you the opportunity to nominate the team in your local Scope shop. * Have you had great experience of your local Scope shop volunteer team? * Do they make the shop a great place to visit? Well, you can say thank you by…
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Opportunity now closed -Receive £30 voucher by sharing your experience of benefits and mental health
Are you interested in what benefits you are entitled to on mental health grounds? Or has your mental health been affected by the benefits application process? We're creating a new webpage on benefits and mental health and would love to hear from you. If you'd be willing to help, please email Grace.Brown@scope.org.uk. It…
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Innova's free webinar: Changing places
If you are a contractor, architect, retailer or local authority planner, this is your opportunity to get all of the latest advice and information on the enforced regulations as well as knowledge of how to access the funding. With over 250,000 disabled people in the UK, businesses are missing out on potential revenue from…
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Research into parent's experiences
Hi! I am a trainee Clinical Psychologist working within the NHS. I am looking to speak to parents or family caregivers who provide support to an adult with a learning disability who identifies as LGBQ (or has shown attraction to the same gender). This will be in a one off interview, and £10 will be given for your time. The…
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Receive a £55 voucher per hour to share your perspective as a user with upper limb disabilities
Hi everyone ? My name is Riccardo and I am looking for technology users with upper limb disabilities (not looking for any specific health condition). The purpose of this research is to gather insights so that we can explore developing a product that might help make interacting with digital devices such as laptops and…
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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…
