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Our work

We work with impact-driven start-ups and innovative organisations who want their products and services to be accessible to all.

Here are some highlights from our recent work.

A dark skinned wheelchair user with long hair and a beanie sits at a small table, using their laptop to participate in a video meeting. The laptop screen is shown to their right, with the call being live captioned. The main speaker is a dark skinned person wearing a hijab and glasses, and 3 other participants are at the bottom of the screen, in smaller windows. In the bottom right corner, a yellow service dog bounds towards the wheelchair user.
Putting lived experience at the forefront in design of start-ups' Cancer solutions

Putting lived experience at the forefront in design of start-ups' Cancer solutions

We are researching and developing participatory design processes that centre lived experience for start-ups funded through Macmillan's Impact Investment Fund.…
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Democratising health tech research to centre lived experience expertise

Democratising health tech research to centre lived experience expertise

We are democratising idea generation and collaboration in biomedical engineering research. Bringing together a mix of people with lived experience,…
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Co-designing training resources for health & wellbeing professionals with disabled people

Co-designing training resources for health & wellbeing professionals with disabled people

We did a user research and co-design process to develop a curriculum to train fitness professionals to be more inclusive…
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Influencing government policy: Soda's recommendations picked up by the UK Government's Inclusion 2028 programme

Influencing government policy: Soda's recommendations picked up by the UK Government's Inclusion 2028 programme

Recommendations from our work on accessibility of sport, launched at the House of Lords, have been embedded in the government's…
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Training impact-driven businesses to embed inclusive, accessible and user-centred design

Training impact-driven businesses to embed inclusive, accessible and user-centred design

We facilitated training for ventures supporting disabled people, women, refugees, young and older people, participating in a Mayor of London…
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Co-designing patient feedback processes in hospitals

Co-designing patient feedback processes in hospitals

For Imperial College NHS, we facilitated a co-design process to improve user feedback mechanisms and learning from insights in the…
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Embedding accessibility in the design of health monitoring app, ZOE

Embedding accessibility in the design of health monitoring app, ZOE

We worked with ZOE to audit the accessibility of their app, and embed global accessibility standards into their product development…
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Co-designing an award-winning inclusive mental health campaign for communities in London

Co-designing an award-winning inclusive mental health campaign for communities in London

We worked with public health staff and people affected by mental health to develop an inclusive mental health campaign.
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Co-designing and implementing community-driven health funds across an NHS ICS

Co-designing and implementing community-driven health funds across an NHS ICS

For the NHS, we worked with seven Local Authorities and residents to co-design a new community health fund for underserved…
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Researching the accessibility of sport and physical activity in the UK

Researching the accessibility of sport and physical activity in the UK

Our latest research exploring the accessibility of sport in the UK was launched at the House of Lords in July…
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