Communication matters. Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, communication has been of critical importance at all levels, from policy to public health messaging and in practice. Now more than ever we must provide clear information and advice and listen carefully to what…
Tag: Research
Opinion piece published – Social isolation: the need for inclusive solutions.
Andrena McMenemy, who has been working with us on a number of research projects over the last year, has had an opinion piece published by the ALLIANCE. To read the piece, go to https://www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/opinion/social-isolation-the-need-for-inclusive-solutions/
Way to go, Hazel!
Dr Hazel McFarlane, disability researcher and activist, Policy and Implementation Officer and See Hear Lead for South Ayrshire Council, and co-facilitator for our Inclusive Communication and Accessible Information workshop/training, has been named in the Disability Power List 2019 of the…
deafscotland Cycling Survey
deafscotland is producing information on staying safe while cycling for people affected by hearing loss. The following survey will be vital in producing this information and help make the roads safer for everyone. If you could please fill out…
“Mental Health and Wellbeing for all people affected by deafness: Past, Present and Future”
It is 10 years since SCoD published the research paper “Making the Case for Specialist Mental Health Services in Scotland”. SCoD has produced a paper that shows the developments that have been put in place for people with a hearing…
2021 Census: Question on Health Conditions
SCoD has been campaigning to get the health question in the Census changed since 2007. We have beein involved in the consultation on the health conditions question for the 2021 Census. As there is still little accurate data on the…