Scope

6 Jun 2018

Helping genU become communication accessible?

Since 2016, Scope has been actively working with fellow disability services provider genU to make its services communication accessible.

29 May 2018

What puts the positive into Scope’s Positive Behaviour Support team?

The biggest positive in Scope’s Positive Behaviour Support work is that the team members recognise that their actions serve a purpose.

22 May 2018

Introducing an Easy English guide backed by research!

Do you want to write information that’s accessible to people with intellectual disability/low English literacy but don’t know where to start?

8 May 2018

Using Communication Tools to Speak Up Against Abuse

Speaking up is a difficult thing to do for anyone who has experienced abuse and neglect or for those who do not use speech to communicate.

30 Apr 2018

Surf’s up!

A group of people supported by Scope at Shannon Park were grommets for a day at the world famous Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach

24 Apr 2018

Shaping the Future of Disability Support

A network of disability organisations and universities convened the First National Virtual Disability Conference on the 21st of March, 2018.

17 Apr 2018

The Commonwealth Games are an example of the power of inclusive communities – how can we do more?

The Commonwealth Games demonstrates what can be achieved when people with disabilities are supported to reach their full potential.

10 Apr 2018

Join us for the 2022 Kaleidoscope exhibition!

Kaleidoscope is run by Scope involving the creation and exhibition of artwork by people Scope supports and includes art groups and mentorships. 

3 Apr 2018

Playtime: Autism – our tips!

Playtime grows communication skills and communication development. Here are tips for facilitating effective playtime with a child with Autism.

27 Mar 2018

Modelling out, scaffolding in

New research has found that having a back-and-forth conversation is more critical to language development than purely hearing words.