Disability Equality Scotland
@DEScotTweets
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We are Disability Equality Scotland, a membership organisation for disabled people and disability groups/organisations.
Joined October 2012
Our Big cost-of-living survey closes later today! Your last chance to complete the survey and have your views heard! Household Finances: Getting Around: Housing: Education & Work:
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A final reminder that our Big Cost-of-living survey closes on Monday (10 Feb). You can still contribute here: Household Finances: Getting Around: Housing: Education & Work: Thank you
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SCVO “What’s for Lunch?” Competition This took on a life of its own & we had requests wanting to know what was in all 3 tins once the competition had closed. So we can now reveal that the 3 individual tins contained: Tin A - Plum Tomatoes Tin B - Kidney Beans Tin C - Tomato Soup
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Easy Read (ER) is accessible to lots of people. Accessible means easy to use. ER is designed to increase access to information and ideas, so more people can be included. Email training@disabilityequality.scot to talk about how to make your comms more accessible & inclusive.
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Lots of people choose ER because they like the way it looks, and the way it uses language. ER is an accessible communication format & is good for people with lots of different communication preferences or impairments. Here are some examples of ER: 2/2
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Please contribute to the discussion all @DEScotTweets members!
Have your say on our 12-month pilot scheme to extend free rail travel on @ScotRail services to companions of blind and partially sighted passengers. Complete the survey before 28 February ➡️
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Well, that’s a wrap from the The Gathering for 2025. Thank you 2 @scvo for organising & everyone for visiting the @DEScotTweets stand. No better way to leave than with @Lego braille….. Hasta Lavista! #scvogathering #disability
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Last hour to catch Pamela in the @DEScotTweets stand at the @scvotweet Gathering. Pamela leads on our work around hate crime on public transport! #scvogathering #hatecrime #disability
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Some great feedback on the @DEScotTweets stall (Stand #60) from a visitor yesterday: “Your stall was absolutely my favourite one - the braille Lego and guess the soup were both such brilliant, educational things to have on there….” Thank you! #scvogathering #Lego #braille
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Our @DEScotTweets braille Lego board tells us that it’s day 2 of the @scvotweet Gathering event! See you on Stand 60 #Lego #scvogathering #braille
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@DEScotweets have done Easy Read training & Inclusive Communication training with lots of different organisations. It is exciting to see these organisations who we worked with now produce inclusive & accessible communications such as from:
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The @DEScotTweets CEO (Lyn) & resident Easy Read expert (Sona) are on The Gathering stand (#60) this afternoon. If you have any questions around Easy Read in the next break- or just want to find out what it is - please stop bye & ask!
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The first day of the @scvo Gathering also coincides with our birthday - @DEScotTweets is 22 today! #HappyBirthday #SCVOGathering #BrailleLego #Lego
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@DEScotTweets is the only stand @scvo The Gathering that is seamlessly linking braille @LEGO_Group , a competition & chocolate! Come & meet us on stand #60! #Disability #Chocolate #Lego
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We are busy, busy, busy on the @DEScotTweets Stand (#60) at the @scvo gathering this morning! Lots of interest in our free competition, free membership…. & Braille Lego!
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@DEScotTweets starts its day at the @scvotweet Gathering by listening to John Swinney, the @scotgov First Minister. #scvogathering
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With now only hours to go until the @scvotweet Gathering, don't forget to come along and see us on Stand #60. Come and say "Hi!" find out what we are up to, join our research and don't forget to enter our competition - you could win a prize! See you on Stand #60. #scvogathering
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Getting around Survey: Housing Survey: Education and Work Survey: Thank you!
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