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Looking to interview 65+y/o with a disbility who has done something inspiring: healthyageing podcast
I am doing an 8 episode podcase on ageing and wellbeing and would like to feature someone over 65 with a disability that has done something that could be inspiring to others eg. swimathon/marathon, sky diving, tried travelled the world, anything! you might not even realise its inspiring so please get in touch anyway!
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Investigating adults with Autism Spectrum Condition and their experiences with meltdowns.
Hello, I hope this finds you well. Me and Faith at ARU are currently carrying out our final year Psychology Project for our degree dissertation. We have created a survey that asks adults with an existing diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Condition about their experience of meltdowns and are currently recruiting for…
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Hi, im simon_brasch! Can you help us develop a grant search tool?
Hi everyone My name is Simon and I am the Information Manager at a charity called Turn2us, i would really like to use this space to listen to ideas people have on how we can improve the information on our website and make our tools work as well as they can. Many thanks for allowing me to join Simon
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Have you been denied a Blue Badge for your hidden impairment?
A
journalist is looking to speak to a person with a hidden impairment who has
applied for a Blue Badge, but was denied it. He would like to know how
this has impacted your life, and hear about your Blue Badge story. If this is something you've experienced, and you're interested in sharing your story, please send an email…
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How can we make the application process for jobs more accessible?
Hi all, Hope everyone is well. I wondered if I please may take this opportunity to ask for people's thoughts and ideas, though only if you feel you would like too. I have been asked by an Early Career's Specialist to share my thoughts on how employers can make the application process more accessible for students and…
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Help us to design clothes for everyone
We are 2 sisters who love fashion. Clothes are an expression of who you are and we believe everyone should be given the choice to do so. One of us lives with Multiple Sclerosis, and over the years has been finding things a little bit more of a struggle every day. We are launching a brand of clothing that is inclusive for…
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(closed) Can you help Scope improve its products? New survey (win a £50 e-voucher!)
Hi, it's James from Scope here. We think it's important to hear from disabled people when we're improving our products. I have a survey for you to take part in. This time, we want to hear from you about specific pastimes and hobbies. The
survey should take no more than 10 minutes. All completed surveys will be
entered into…
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Last reminder about Scope's festive Santa Dash
Join Scope for a virtual, accessible, 5k Santa Dash While we can't hold mass events at the moment, you can still take on a festive challenge this December Whether you run, walk, wheel (or anything else you like), take part in your local area and support Scope this Christmas Festive attire is encouraged and you'll get your…
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Get Yourself Active at Home – New Timetable
New accessible pre-recorded videos to support disabled people to get active at home during the coronavirus outbreak. Disability Rights UK has been working together with Sense and Durham University to find out how disabled people have been staying active during the coronavirus pandemic, and to find out what resources can…
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Get Yourself Active at Home – New Timetable
New accessible pre-recorded videos to support disabled people to get active at home during the coronavirus outbreak. Disability Rights UK has been working together with Sense and Durham University to find out how disabled people have been staying active during the coronavirus pandemic, and to find out what resources can…
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Have you travelled with an assistance dog? Tell the Department for Transport about your experiences
The Government want to ensure disabled people have the same access
to transport as everyone else and for them to travel confidently, easily and without extra cost. If you use an assistance dog, or
have done so in the last year, we’d love for you to share your experiences by
completing the survey. The survey will take…
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Disability and YouTube!
Hi everyone, I'm currently carrying out a university research project into disabled people's experiences using YouTube. This includes accessing and navigating the platform, participation and representation, and what you may like or dislike about the site. I am looking for the perspectives of people with all kinds of…
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What issues are you experiencing with communication from the government?
Scope is looking to find out what issues disabled people are
encountering from Government communications about the coronavirus
pandemic We are specifically looking for examples of bad
communications about disabled people’s employment, but we are also interested
in any piece of communication from Government that was about…
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Do you think the Beauty and hair Industry is inclusive?
Do you think the Beauty and hair Industry is inclusive?
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Would you mind filing out my survey on issues you faced as a child with CP?
Hello everyone, My name is Luke and I am a product design student at Nottingham Trent University. Hope everyone is well and enjoying the holiday season. I am currently researching into designing a new product to help children with cerebral palsy for my university project. To do this it would be amazing if I can learn what…
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Addressing ableism in the Hair and Beauty industry
Hi everyone, I am Gautham Marthandan and
I'm a postgraduate student at Leeds Beckett University. My team and I are currently working on a PR campaign for NHBF (Hair and Beauty
Federation) and BBC (British Beauty Council) regarding ableism in the hair and
beauty industry. Our objective is to raise awareness on the issue and…
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Custom Made Clothing - Online Shopping
Hi all, could you please help me with following survey. It's for a project l am working on. Thank you in advance. https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/BS9MY5K
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Seating
Hello everyone, I sincerely hope that you’re all safe and well? Like a lot of people, I have been staying in, but every now and again, I need out, just for a little while, in order to help keep me from going stir crazy. But, I understand that the priority is on being safe, but my problem is that I use crutches to help get…
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New ITV quiz show - Looking for contestants
Hosted by
comedian Lee Mack, The 1% Club is a brand-new ITV1 entertainment quiz show like
no other. We aren't looking
for a traditional studio audience, we are looking for 100 people to participate
in the quiz with the potential of winning up £100,000! The questions in
the quiz are brainteasers, not general knowledge - so…
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Hotel Adivce
Hello, My name is bekah. I am using this forum to get some advice from the community. I work in a hotel and we are looking at ways we can improve guests with a disability's experience to ensure the stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Here are the questions: 1) What do you feel like is missing when you go to a…
