SCOPE – Support for people with disabilities in Southampton

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Who we are

We are Scope. We’re here to create an equal future with disabled people. We campaign to transform attitudes to disability, tackle injustice and inspire action. We create opportunities and provide information and support that empowers.  One in four of us in the UK are disabled. We are a diverse, proud, and vibrant community. We are part of a powerful movement of disabled people, allies, organisations and businesses. And together, we will be unstoppable.

How we can help:

At SCOPE, we can give in depth advice on how to fill in PIP, DLA, Work Capability Assessment, Universal Credit forms. We can also give advice on a broad range of subjects including housing, benefits, social care, employment, grants, energy and more.

Our website has a section with more information about our services which you might find useful.

We can also search for organisations in peoples areas that can help with physical form filling. We use the Turn2us advisor finder to do this.

Our helpline advisers are available if you need support over the phone.

Phone 0808 800 3333

Email helpline@scope.org.uk

Open Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM, and Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM.

We have an online community on our website. This is a supportive space where people can ask questions and share experiences. 

Volunteering enquiries

Call: 020 3855 0838

Email: volunteering@scope.org.uk

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Please note, whilst we do our best to keep information as up-to-date as possible, over time community services may change some details such as dates, times, and locations. The information we share is therefore subject to change. Our goal is to showcase available support services within the city. However, inclusion in this database does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any organisation. Click here to read our full disclaimer.

If you find any errors, please let us know by emailing Community@southamptonvs.org.uk  so we can amend the incorrect information.

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We will only share your information with organisations related to your volunteering or the the services you have requested from us. We may, however, be legally required to share your personal information for the purposes of safeguarding or the prevention, investigation, detection, or prosecution of criminal offences. If there is a need to pass your details onto any other organisations, we will ask for your consent prior to sharing any personal data." For more information about the personal data we hold, who we might share your information with, and how your can access this information, please email information@southamptonvs.org.uk.