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Join Scope's Research Panel Today
Scope’s Research Panel is a group of disabled people (and parents and carers of disabled children) who take part in research projects with Scope. It’s a great way for you to use your lived experiences and have your say, as well as get vouchers as a thank you for your time and effort. You can sign up or read more…
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Wandering Dementia Patients Questionnaire
Hi all, I am a final year product design student, designing a product to hopefully help prevent Dementia Patients from wandering. I am currently conducting research to help dictate the direction of my project. I would be grateful to anyone who is able to fill out the questionnaire below!! (Removed, pending review)
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Do you have a keen interest in events? Join Scope's co-production group!
Purpose of the groupScope is planning an exciting event for 2022. To ensure we create an event that is genuinely accessible and inclusive, we want to co-produce this activity with disabled people and experts in the field of accessible and digital events. This means involving disabled people at every stage of the planning…
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Hi, my name is mnmzie! I'm doing a research project on wheelchair access in college campuses
I am here to ask interview questions for wheelchair users. My research is based on the experiences of wheelchair users living on college campus. My goal is to find point out potential flaws in college designing and bring awareness of inequity in college campus design. If you can lend your time and share your experience…
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Hi, my name is irfan23! Nelson College are willing to help you in doing a degree
Hello Everyone. Anyone thinking of doing a degree ? We at Nelson College London are here to help you in any which way we can
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Scope research project for people in North West England
Hi everyone! I've got an update about what our Scope Research Panel is up to. For those who don't know, our Scope Research Panel is a group of over 1,000 disabled people (and parents and carers of disabled children) who take part in surveys, one to one sessions, focus groups and more. It's a good way of using your lived…
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Looking for testers for a sound controlled computer game
Dear Scope forum membersIf you have a disability that makes it difficult or impossible to play computer games using a mouse and keyboard buttons, you're welcome to participate as a tester and get access to a downloadable game that is solely sound controlled. Parents and carers can reply too.The difficulties can be due to…
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Found new opportunity
Hello Scope online I have found opportunities which some you may interest in
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Hi, my name is _Becky_Jackson! I'm doing a project on diversity in fashion
Hi, my name is Becky and I am in my final year of University studying Fashion Brand Marketing. I am just posting this message as I am currently doing a project surrounding diversity in fashion. I am focusing on the lack of adaptive clothing in mainstream fashion and the lack of consideration brands have for people with…
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Testers wanted
Many of you have been using the community for quite a while and in that time, the interface hasn't changed a whole lot. However, the current interface is running on an older version of our platform and the age of that version is starting to show. To make sure that the community is running as well as it should be, we've…
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Confidential Survey on the fight for diverse representation & empowerment in sex for disabled people
Hi guys, we are creative students at Kingston University and we’re currently doing a creative brief for Durex which outlines the fight for diverse representation and empowerment in sex for disabled people. This survey is strictly confidential and will respect everyones answers. But if you feel comfortable and willing to…
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Re-theme launching this morning (Thursday 14 October)
Good morning all, Our community re-theme is launching this morning. As with any major technical changes, there are likely to be disruptions. Things will break! We ask you to bear with us and please feel free to let us know if something continues to not work.
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Free Music Therapy sessions available for Bristol children.
Do you have a child who could benefit from Music Therapy? Do you live in or near Bristol? I run the Glenside Music Therapy clinic at the University of the West of England and we currently have spaces available on Thursdays. This is a free service offering an opportunity for local children to receive music therapy as well…
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Update on Love Abilities Virtual Sexuality & Disability Festival, 20 to 22 October 2021
As promised previously, here is information on how you can join in the fun at this year's festival! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/love-abilities-virtual-sexuality-disability-festival-tickets-163315861137 The very first Love Abilities Virtual Sexuality and Disability Festival was held in October 2020. The original festival…
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New SEND mentoring project in Crawley, Horsham & Mid-Sussex
YMCA East Surrey have launched a new SEND mentoring project called Y Impact, providing mentoring support for young people aged 11 to 18 with mild to moderate learning difficulties in Crawley, Horsham & Mid-Sussex. Read more about the project.
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Want to start a Inclusive Karate Class for Disabled People in Wickford, Essex
At the moment I am testing the viability of starting and opening a weekly Karate class in the local area for people with Physical Disabilities of all types in the Wickford or Billericay area. Although there will be a lot to do and it won't happen overnight as there is still a lot to look into; but I was wondering if there…
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Your chance to be on the Channel 4 show 'The Dog House'
See below for an exciting Channel 4 opportunity that we have been contacted about: We are a TV production company called Five Mile Films and we
are making a new series of the popular Channel 4 programme, The Dog House. We
are starting the search again for people who can offer a loving home to a
rescue dog The series is…
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Take part in a new forum for ethnic minority people to discuss the future of disability benefits
We've been told about the following opportunity from the DWP, which we thought might be of interest to some of you. Please get in touch with the email address at the bottom of the post if you're interesting in joining the forum.
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Information about an upcoming Zoom meeting with Epilepsy Action
Zoom meeting on this Thursday at 2pm. Contact: Joanne MarshallLocal services officer Epilepsy Action lso@epilepsy.org.uk
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information about the Get Involved Group
Get Involved Group Email: gig@possabilitypeople.org.ukPhone: 07712 524 892
