Disability inclusion and accessibility resources
Free articles and toolkits to support you with disability inclusion and accessibility.
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Accessible events toolkit
When you measure the success of your event, accessibility should be part of your criteria. And it should be a priority.
This toolkit will help you understand how to:
- plan an accessible event
- choose a venue
- communicate about your event
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Retention of disabled staff toolkit
Disabled workers are nearly twice as likely to fall out of work than non-disabled workers.
This toolkit will help you:
- Understand barriers to staying in work
- Take actions to keep disabled employees
- Monitor your progress
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Making adjustments for job interviews
Legally organisations must make adjustments for disabled candidates. Find out more about reasonable adjustments and what you need to do.
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Understanding the challenges of disabled jobseekers
Disabled jobseekers face many challenges applying for and getting into work. Find out what your organisation can do to remove these barriers.
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3 tips for employing disabled talent
Not sure how to recruit and keep disabled talent? Follow our quick tips for becoming a disability inclusive employer.
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How to measure your disability inclusion progress
Tracking progress can help build momentum within your organisation and keep you focused. Read more about measuring your progress with inclusion.
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Changing how we think about disability in the workplace
Changing attitudes can create a more disability inclusive workplace. Find out how to approach disability differently in your organisation.
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Talking about disability in the workplace
The language you use has a big impact on creating an inclusive workplace culture. Read more on how to talk about disability in the workplace.
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5 ways to create a disability inclusive workplace
Start to make your organisation more disability inclusive for employees. Find out how with our 5 steps to inclusion.
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How to include disability in workplace diversity and inclusion
5 tips to get you started with disability inclusion in your workplace equality and diversity development.
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How to write dyslexic friendly web content: colours and fonts
Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty. It's estimated up to 1 in every 10 people in the UK has some degree of dyslexia. Tailoring your website to this audience makes your digital content more accessible to everyone.
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Spotlight interview: Benefits of including disability in EDI
We interview our Head of Inclusion, Eve Berteen about Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). Eve talks about why EDI needs to include disability.
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How our disability research panel works
Find out how Scope runs disabled consumer research with businesses. And how our disability research panel works.
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Inclusive recruitment and online job interviews
Find out about different online interview formats and how to make them more accessible and inclusive to disabled people.
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ITV and Scope making change together
To promote awareness of invisible impairments and conditions, ITV partnered with Scope.
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Do’s and Don’ts for creating a disability inclusive workplace culture
Learn more about creating a disability inclusive workplace culture with our 3 do’s and don’ts. Start making changes to EDI policies and planning today.
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Anglian Water and Scope research project interview
Beth Kennedy is Anglian Water's Partnership Manager. She speaks to us about her experience of using Scope's disability research panel. And how it helped to improve Anglian Water's services.
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Julia Snowling: My life as a BSL Interpreter
Julia Snowling is a registered British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter. She talks to us about what her job involves and what she most enjoys about being a BSL interpreter.
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8 reasons why businesses need to care about inclusive design
Zoe Portlock is a Senior Accessibility Experience Designer. She explains the business case for inclusive design.
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Developing in accessibility: interview with lead accessibility specialist
We talk to Scope's Lead Accessibility Specialist for partnerships. We wanted to find out more about her experience and the training she offers to organisations.
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The reality of booking concert tickets online as a disabled person
Disabled blogger Holly Tuke explains the challenges she has experienced booking concert tickets. And why more needs to be done to make online booking accessible.
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5 misconceptions of content accessibility
Many people still have misconceptions about accessibility. Find out how to fix these so you can prioritise accessibility in your organisation.