At Scope, we work together to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive. #Scopeaust
Melbourne and New South Wales
Joined July 2010
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The Parliament of Victoria has partnered with @Scopeaust to try and break down some of the barriers to people with communication difficulties. vicparl.news/45JROJh #springst
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We have developed the ‘my NDIS' app for NDIS participants, parents and nominees.
You can quickly and easily view your plan goals, check your budgets, create and view past claims to make sure your supports are working for you.
Learn more: bit.ly/3r7NEZU
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.@GeelongCats fans can enjoy a sensory room at home games again this season 🏟️
The Sensory Zone allows fans to take a break from games at GMHBA Stadium to enjoy a space with reduced noise and sensory-friendly activities.
More 👉 bit.ly/3HKSJOU
ALT Cats player Gary Rohan sitting in the Sensory Zone holding up a sensory backpack
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.@scopeaust has put together a list of accessible winter activities ❄️
From ice skating at your local rink to exploring museums and galleries, the list has helpful information on finding accessible activities near you.
Tap to check it out 👉
bit.ly/39jqiei
ALT A person in a wheelchair with another person on an ice skating rink.
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The @NDIS and @scopeaust are conducting a research project.
🏠 They want to hear from NDIS participants with high in-home support needs.
They also want to hear from their family, carers and other supporters.
🔗 Take the survey here: myform.apps.ndia.gov.au/?src…
ALT "Home and living capacity building participants survey". Photo of three people smiling and laughing outdoors in bright coloured clothes. Scope Australia and NDIS logos.
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Submissions close soon, so don't miss out! Submit your proposal for a presentation at this years' Virtual Disability Conference as we explore the ‘soft bigotry of low expectations’ experienced by many people with disability @Graemeinnes @scopeaust @NDS_Disability @AfdoOffice
This is your chance to be part of our 2022 Virtual Disability Conference!
The Call for Proposals is now open. Submit your proposals for presentations, e-posters or discussion topics before 29th April 2022.
For full details, please visit: vdc.delegateconnect.co/pages…
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The Third biennial National Virtual Disability Conference is hosted by Scope-University of Melbourne Partnership, a collaboration that draws upon the interdisciplinary expertise of staff from both @UniMelb and @scopeaust. Read about the partnership here: arts.unimelb.edu.au/school-o…
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Did you know the 1800RESPECT service has been accredited with the @scopeaust Communication Access symbol? When you see the symbol, it means the service is accessible to people with communication difficulties. Find out more on our website. 1800respect.org.au/news-and-…
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On the eve of the International Day of People with Disability, @scopeaust highlights the importance of supporting young children with speech development issues in reaching their full potential using different types of communication aids #IDPwD #WeSpeechies scopeaust.org.au/blog/scope/…
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Don't miss our online panel event 'Innovation for Inclusion' featuring @RosemaryKayess @scliffo Brandon Tomlin, Ricky Kremer and Justine O'Neill @scopeaust @CIDvoice @ArtsUnimelb Register at go.unimelb.edu.au/a27i
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Register today to secure your spot at the @scopeaust, @UniMelb panel event on 25 Nov. They have a range of speakers discussing the topic of #inclusion for people with #disability – what constitutes inclusion, why is it important & how might it be achieved. eventbrite.com.au/e/innovati…
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#LawHack2021 KicksOff today!Huge thx @scopeaust for helping @NJP_Au deliver #LawHack2021 #DisabilityJustice Yr generous contributions will help our hackers develop legal&advocacy solutions to big issues facing pple with disabilities. 🙏🏽U can join us Oct22 lawhack.theair.works
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There's still time to register for Friday's Customised Employment: An innovative approach to employment for people with disability panel discussion #SSW2021 @scopeaust @ArtsUnimelb go.unimelb.edu.au/2w5i
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#CustomisedEmployment is an innovative approach to support people with a disability to find & keep a job aligned with their aspirations. This event brings together multiple perspectives on a recent @scopeaust trial undertaken with @UniMelb + Q&A. Register: socialsciences.org.au/social…
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.@scopeaust have developed an Easy Read task schedule that can help you or people you care about learn how to wear a face mask 👉 bit.ly/3wjkJ56
ALT An Easy English task schedule on how to wear a face mask.
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Disability Support Workers from @scopeaust came down this morning to get their COVID-19 jabs @MCEC - thanks for getting vaccinated!
If you're a residential disability or aged care worker you will be given priority walk-in access at our vaccination hub @MCEC between 9am and 4pm.
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Fears most people in disability care won't be captured by 'blitz' to get residents vaccinated
"I'm angry. And worried about the health of my brother. I worry about the other people in his home and I worry how that'll all effect them"
abc.net.au/radio/adelaide/pr… @VALID_Inc @scopeaust
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@scopeaust have developed a downloadable Easy English guide that can help you or people you care about understand the current Victorian coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.
Tap to view the guide 👉 bit.ly/3vRcvBy
ALT Graphic with text: Restrictions in Victoria with an illustration of a family in front of their house and a checklist
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Disability workers & carers under the age of 50 can now call 1800 675 398 to book an appointment and receive the Pfizer vaccine at one of Victoria’s vaccination centres.
See the list of centres: coronavirus.vic.gov.au/vacci…
Photo: @scopeaust staff (L-R) Michael, Stephen and Orhan
