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Focus on the Disability Price Tag
Focus on the Disability Price TagOur new Disability Price Tag report shows disabled households now need, on average, an £1,010 extra each month, just to have the same standard of living as non-disabled households. Scope, will you please qualify this statement with some disabled households? A severely disabled person may…
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Purpl Discounts
Hello, I just came across purpldiscounts.com and wondered if anyone had heard of it/use it? Apparently you can get discounts as a disabled person, I saw some as much as 20%.
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In Focus – Collaborative Photographic Documentary Project
Background: In Focus is a collaborative photographic documentary with the aim to raise awareness and promote empathy towards the blind community by documenting the practice of visually impaired artists for my final year BA (Hons) Photography project. My intentions are to provide an authentic and insightful perspective of…
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Subject Access Request (SAR)
I used to live elsewhere – where I had a life changing accident in 1990 – I have since then lived in another part of the country – I am now trying to discover exactly what happened to me, all those years ago. I have obtained some records from the hospital in my original area – but these are lacking detail and I know that…
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Research participants needed: Yoga to support children/young people with physical health conditions
Hi there, I am a trainee Clinical Psychologist at the University of Exeter and I am researching the use of yoga to support the mental wellbeing of children/young people with physical health difficulties. I am looking to interview children/young people and/or their parents/carers about their experiences of yoga. They only…
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Petition to UK Parliament with regards to records fabrications and medical negligence
My life has been irrevocably damaged due to catastrophic medical negligence. I am just one of many whose health and life have been devastated by similar circumstances. The National Health Service (NHS) and the doctors under its umbrella should be held personally and corporately accountable when they err in their duties.…
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The Scope Awards 2025. Get your nominations in now!
Nominate now for the Scope Awards Is your organisation doing great work to promote disability equality? Or do you know a group or individual who is making a real difference? Then nominate them in the Scope Awards! Our annual Awards celebrate the people and organisations who are working to end disability inequality. This…
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The brilliant BONNIE GREER is on Question Time tonight at 10:40!
Dual national Bonnie Greer - an intelligent American woman! 👏 only four guests tonight including Tim Montgomerie which gives them each more time and makes a better programme.
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Ask your MP to act!
Our new Disability Price Tag report shows disabled households now need, on average, an £1,010 extra each month, just to have the same standard of living as non-disabled households. After 3 years of high bills without the right support, disabled people and their families are beyond breaking point. We need the Government to:…
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Hi, my name is Twinkletoes36! Trying to save Revitalise.
Hi, I'm waiting help with a petition mevabd my friends are running. It's ti try abd save a charity called Revitalise that provide respite breaks for those with chronic illness and disability withall care needs including those that are complex and their carers. They have a centre in Chigwell Essex called Jubilee Lodge and…
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PMQ's 12 noon - AUTUMN BUDGET 2024 - 12:30pm
I haven't watched a budget since George Osborne's 2015 budget and plan to watch some of this one 😐️ also my first PMQ's for this party 😑
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Council Tax £50 cost of living payment
£50 credit to my Council Tax bill 😀 I'm happy with that though I didn't get one last year. ps Scope - I can't find the online 40 minute survey I posted
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Hi, my name is JackieLee123! Feedback needed for new business.
Hi everyone, I’m starting a new business and would really appreciate your feedback. My daughter has special needs and goes to a few different clubs each week during the day which she loves. But there is not much for her to do in the evenings, so I have decided to set up a business where we can go out and about and enjoy…
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What do you want from Scope?
This discussion was created from comments split from: What do families want from Scope?.
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Email Update from Ellen Clifford
Hey all below I've copied and pasted the email I received from Ellen as someone who donated to the John Pring book delivery to MPs back in September, I thought some may find it of value and positivity. .…........….........…...................... Thanks to you we did it! On 2nd September 2024, Disabled campaigners from…
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Seeking Participants for Documentary on Sex and Disabilities
I am a film directing student at the University of Edinburgh. I am currently working on my final project, a documentary that explores the intersection of sex and disabilities. My aim is to illuminate the sexual desires of individuals with disabilities as well as the struggles they face. I am particularly interested in…
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The Oxford comma
Discuss…
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CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
I muddled my Ministers in a thread I can't find.. Not Louise Haigh (apologies to Louise Haigh) Alison McGovern is the new DWP Minister of State who I had in mind when I said she was a terrible liar - as in she doesn't do it well as evidenced in Question Time and interviews I've watched. This is good news for us because she…
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Student survey on Walking and Mobility Aids
hey all, I’m doing some research on walking and mobility aids, and how people choose and interact with them, so I’ve gotten permission to share a survey and I’m hoping some of you might be interested, bare in mind you must be over 18 to be involved Just follow this google forms link https://forms.gle/nBu4rBJHQ6sAhMGN7
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HOW
No, not the television series HOW ✋1966-1981 How do I private message another member? Are they private or are they screened by Scope? Thank you.
