Scotland’s Inclusive Communication Hub
This website is hosted by Disability Equality Scotland in partnership with Sense Scotland. It is aimed at anyone with an interest in improving their inclusive communication tools and processes. The Hub aims to promote inclusion and accessibility in its content and structure.
Throughout this Hub you will find helpful resources in the link library, case studies and blogs from employers and individuals, details of training and the latest news on Inclusive Communication.
The concept of Inclusive Communication is simple: make everything easy to access, simple to understand and your message will go further. This Hub provides tools and guidance on how to make your communications accessible.
COVID-19 Update
It is vital that information about the COVID-19 pandemic is available to the public in a variety of accessible formats that incorporate the principles of Inclusive Communication.
- View the Principles of Inclusive Communication.
- Search our helpful resources produced by individuals, organisations and groups across Scotland.
- There are situations where some people are unable to wear a face covering. Request a face covering exemption card.
- We are updating our news and blog with the latest accessible information and guidance relating to COVID-19.
2021 Scottish Parliament Election: Manifesto Tracker
Disability Equality Scotland has launched a Manifesto tracker to highlight what political parties are pledging for disabled people and the range of accessible formats that their manifestos are currently available in.
Inclusive Communication Alliance
The Alliance has been established recognising the passion, long term commitment and knowledge of individuals and groups currently working to improve Inclusive Communication in Scotland. The role of the Alliance will make recommendations about the development and creation of an Inclusive Communication Law.’
Submit a Resource
If you would like to submit a resource to be included in this hub, please send us a link and a short description explaining what the resource is, and who it applies to
What is Inclusive Communication?
What is Inclusive Communication?
Inclusive communication means sharing information in a way that everybody can understand.
How to use Inclusive Communication
Browse our useful articles to help you improve your Inclusive Communication. Here you can find examples on how to organise inclusive events, tips for accessible presentations and much more!
I want to tell others about Inclusive Communication
Spread the word about Scotland’s Inclusive Communication Hub
Inclusive Communication Resources
This hub is full of helpful resources written by individuals, organisations and groups across Scotland working to improve Inclusive Communications. Pick from the following resource categories:
Why use Inclusive Communication
There are strong legal and business reasons for adopting inclusive communication, this article explains more.
Principles of Inclusive Communication
The six principles which will help you make your communication more inclusive.