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Your benefits during coronavirus

You can find this page (Benefits and coronavirus) and other vital information related to coronavirus on the advice and support pages of our website. If you are self-isolating due to coronavirus, you ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 27 Mar 2020

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#LetsTalkCerebralPalsy for CP Awareness Month

March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness month, which is dedicated to the 17 million people diagnosed with cerebral palsy around the world. Cerebral palsy affects many people in the UK and is more common ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 7 Mar 2022

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Cerebral Palsy Sport launches new Club Finder as the nation returns to play

Cerebral Palsy Sport launches new Club Finder as the nation returns to play As the government eases lockdown restrictions for sport, more people with cerebral palsy will be able to find local ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Cerebral palsy - 21 Apr 2021

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Why should I get involved in volunteering?

Yesterday was International Volunteer Day, a day to celebrate volunteering and shed light on the important role volunteers play, particularly during the coronavirus pandemic. The theme for this year ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Coffee lounge - 6 Dec 2020

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Will you be lonely this Christmas?

Christmas can be a difficult period for many, and some will be spending the festive period alone. Of course, some people enjoy spending Christmas alone, and that's totally fine, but others might be ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Coffee lounge - 5 Dec 2021

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Tell Scope about attending a remote benefit assessment or looking for work during lockdown

We would like to hear from disabled people who have had a remote benefit assessment, or who have been looking for work during the coronavirus lockdown. In March, the Department for Work and Pensions ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Research and opportunities - 2 Sep 2020

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How being disabled prepared me for the pandemic

Ruth is a recently retired teacher with CP and Perthes’ disease, a condition that affects her hip. You can follow Ruth on Twitter here. How being disabled prepared me for the pandemic At the ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 23 Nov 2020

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Positives from the pandemic

Hannah became disabled after an injury when she was a teenager. It left her with Complex Regional Pain syndrome and a range of secondary illnesses and complications. After spending most of her ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Disability rights and campaigning - 30 Jun 2020

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Tell Scope about attending a remote benefit assessment or looking for work during lockdown

We would like to hear from disabled people who have had a remote benefit assessment, or who have been looking for work during the coronavirus lockdown. In March, the Department for Work and Pensions ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 2 Sep 2020

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Tell Scope about attending a remote benefit assessment or looking for work during lockdown

We would like to hear from disabled people who have had a remote benefit assessment, or who have been looking for work during the coronavirus lockdown. In March, the Department for Work and Pensions ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 2 Sep 2020

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