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A Scope survey on the experiences of parents and carers of disabled children
Scope is planning our next years’ activity and wants to make sure we’re responding to issues that matter to parents and carers of disabled children, and your families. We’d like to hear your thoughts on some of the issues we’re thinking about doing some work on. It would be really helpful to know what’s important to you…
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Hello! My name is James & i'm a user researcher from the Dept for Work & Pensions
We're looking for some help to do research on services we're designing, and so I joined this group to see who might be interested to help us!
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Help us improve DWP retirement services
Help us improve how people get support from the government in their retirement by taking part in our research. The research may include telephone interviews and giving feedback. Signing up Sign up to take part in research by providing your name and the best way of contacting you. By signing up you are giving consent for a…
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Playwright seeking a conversation with someone with cerebral palsy
Hi there, I am working with a playwright who is writing a new play about a mother and her son with Cerebral Palsy. The writer was hoping to have a conversation with someone from this community as part of his research. Scope suggested a put this request here - do let me know if anyone can point me in the direction of…
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Supermarket experiences
Hi everyone. I'm doing research into people's experiences with supermarket shopping in-store. I would be so grateful if people would share their experiences with me - good or bad! Please comment below or email me if you'd rather it be private. My email is emma.vogelmann@scope.org.uk
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Creating an app to support parents of special needs children
Hi everyone! My team and I at the University of Bath are currently in the process of
designing an app with the purpose of supporting parents of special needs children. We have created a survey to help us understand if and what type of support parents of special needs children receive in order to create an effective support…
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The Effect of Friendship Quality on Mental Health in Children Diagnosed with ASD
Hi everyone! For my dissertation, I am conducting surveys about the effect of friendship quality on mental health in children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. If you have a child age 4-13 with a diagnosis of Autism, I invite you to complete my survey, which will take only 20 minutes! Findings could lead to a…
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Dissertation research – The Effect of Friendship Quality on Mental Health in Children Diagnosed with
Hi everyone! For my dissertation, I am conducting surveys about the effect of friendship quality on mental health in children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. If you have a child age 4-13 with a diagnosis of Autism, I invite you to complete my survey, which will take only 20 minutes! Findings could lead to a…
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Hi, my name is Natalie and I am a Speech & Lang Sciences student!
I am Natalie , a student at Plymouth Marjon University looking into the view’s carers have
about aphasia’s influence on maintaining friendships. There is clear evidence
that the carers understanding of Aphasia and other communication disorders
impacts the individual’s social communication abilities. This…
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Autism in adults
Hello all, I am a Year 3 student at Nottingham Trent University who focuses their dissertation on Autism in adults, focusing primarily on women and why it is harder for us to get diagnosed and correct support at an earlier point in life. It would be really beneficial to me and future research if you could complete this…
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Opportunity for autistic and dyslexic people to contribute to an e-journal article on how covid has
Good afternoon everybody, and I hope you are staying as warm, and as well as you can be during these difficult times. Hopefully with the success of the vaccines, there is much light at the end of the tunnel. As some of your are aware, in addition to my work at the University of Greenwich, I am also a Trustee and Director…
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Clothing needs
Hi all, Just wanted to check in here and see if anyone wanted to share their story or their needs for specific clothing. I am currently doing some research into adaptive clothing and would love to discuss if anyone suffering from a disability have any specific requirements that would make clothing easier. For example, you…
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Research on visually impaired and color blinded people
Hello peopleMy name is Tejas Vashishtha and I am a student of design.For a project, I am researching on the problems faced by visually impaired and color blinded people in buying items from the store (especially food items).This is a survey to help my research get genuine inputs and data. I kindly request my visually…
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Seeking disabled actors
I'm looking for disabled actors for an online production. It's just a reading, no acting needed at this point. There is a profit share agreement, so hopefully you would be paid. The play is about representation of disability. If you are interested or know somebody who is, please email me at [email address temporarily…
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On Line Life Drawing
Good afternoon! I posted in the coffee lounge about a charity online life drawing event I want to arrange but I realize now I probably put it in the wrong place. Instead of a charity event, I can arrange free life drawing classes for anyone on here who wants them. I have access to a model and a tutor so please let me know…
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Adjustable clothing
Hi, Im currently a student on my last year of uni and as part of my final project I was looking into fashion and adjustable clothing for people with disabilities. The concept is based on my initiative to create more awareness within the fashion industry, as I believe it is not something that is talked about enough. It is…
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Have you had to leave your job because of reasons related to your condition? Win a £30 voucher
[This opportunity is now closed] Hi all, If you are aged between 16-25, have had to leave your job for reasons
related to your condition, and are looking for more suitable work, we would love
to hear from you. We are writing a new webpage about “Finding work
that suits your life and condition”. Please get in
touch with me…
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Hi, I'm Tori and I'm hoping you'd help me out with my master's research
Hi, I'm Tori and I have an invisible yet physical disability. I’m currently reading Criminology, Sexualities and Genders.For my master's research, my aim is to explore people who are physically disabled understanding of sexual consent.There is little to no research surrounding people with physical disabilities and our…
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Hello! I'm doing an adapted fashion project
Hi, I'm Hanna! I'm passionate about making fashion more accessible for people with disabilities. Since I was 9 years old I have been sewing heat packs into clothes to help with pain, and now I want to start a business making fashion accessible, and access fashionable. I'm doing a Masters in Innovation and am looking for…
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We want to make the fashion industry more accessible and inclusive
Hi, I'm Hanna! I'm passionate about making fashion more accessible for people with disabilities. Since I was 9 years old I have been sewing heat packs into clothes to help with pain, and now I want to start a business making fashion accessible, and access fashionable. I'm doing a Masters in Innovation and am looking for…