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Accessibility grants postcard
Advance inclusivity and science flourishes

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Accessibility grants postcard Advance inclusivity and science flourishes Find out more

The @rsc.org Accessibility Grants offer up to £1,200/year to help chemists cover access related costs so they can fully join conferences & training.

Open to chemistry students & professionals #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN

Apply: rsc.li/4cMjnsr

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Grants for carers postcard

Grants for carers
Empowering you in your caring responsibilities.

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Grants for carers postcard Grants for carers Empowering you in your caring responsibilities. Find out more

The @rsc.org Gants for Carers offer up to £1,200/year to help chemists cover additional care costs so they can fully join conferences & training.

Open to chemistry students & professionals #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN

Apply: rsc.li/4sD6x4o

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Someone thanked me for casually dropping the fact I’m gay into my academic workshop today.
A reminder that little representative acts can still be very important to people. Also reminded that you are Coming Out your entire life.

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Accessibility grants postcard
Advance inclusivity and science flourishes

Find out more

Accessibility grants postcard Advance inclusivity and science flourishes Find out more

The @rsc.org Accessibility Grants offer up to £1,200/year to help chemists cover access related costs so they can fully join conferences & training.

Open to chemistry students & professionals #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN

Apply: rsc.li/4cMjnsr

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Read and share ideas for accessible labs

Our case studies library showcases how small, practical changes are making laboratories more accessible and inclusive.

Explore our case studies and help shape more inclusive laboratories

Browse by topic and adjustment type to learn from approaches that have been successfully implemented.

rsc.li/labcasestudies

Read and share ideas for accessible labs Our case studies library showcases how small, practical changes are making laboratories more accessible and inclusive. Explore our case studies and help shape more inclusive laboratories Browse by topic and adjustment type to learn from approaches that have been successfully implemented. rsc.li/labcasestudies

The @rsc.org case study living library adds valuable insight and drives progress toward a future where chemical sciences laboratories are welcoming, enabling, & inclusive for everyone

We invite you to explore, learn, and, where possible, contribute: rsc.li/3Nn3PB8

#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN

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From Awareness to Action: Making Chemistry More Accessible for Neurodivergent Scientists Neurodiversity in the Chemical Sciences, Why Different Minds Drive Discovery Neurodiversity week in the UK will take place from 16 March to 20 March 2026. This week is dedicated to recognising and cel...

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Neurodiversity in the chemical sciences Understanding and celebrating different neurocognitive experiences

Neurodivergent scientists bring vital creativity, focus, and new ways of thinking. But many labs and workplaces aren’t designed with them in mind @rsc.org

Neurodiversity isn’t something to fix, it is something to embrace
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#NeurodiversityWeek #Neurodiversity #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM

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Disability-inclusive laboratories in the chemical sciences Our report examines the current landscape for disabled chemistry lab users and showcases practices that can improve accessibility within lab spaces.

Disabled chemists face avoidable barriers in labs, turning routine tasks into major challenges #DisabledInSTEM

The @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories Report shares experiences of disabled scientists & practical ways to make labs more accessible & inclusive #InclusiveLabsRSC
🔗 rsc.li/4saDTrC

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From Awareness to Action: Making Chemistry More Accessible for Neurodivergent Scientists Neurodiversity in the Chemical Sciences, Why Different Minds Drive Discovery Neurodiversity week in the UK will take place from 16 March to 20 March 2026. This week is dedicated to recognising and cel...

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Neurodiversity in the chemical sciences Understanding and celebrating different neurocognitive experiences

Neurodivergent scientists bring vital creativity, focus, and new ways of thinking. But many labs and workplaces aren’t designed with them in mind @rsc.org

Neurodiversity isn’t something to fix, it is something to embrace
rsc.li/3PlotCd

#NeurodiversityWeek #Neurodiversity #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM

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On #InternationalWomensDay I’m reflecting on the success of the @rsc.org - @iupac.org Global Women’s Breakfast 2026.

With the theme “Many Voices, One Science”, the event brought scientists together to share experiences and explore how we build a more inclusive research culture #ChemSky #IWD2026

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Be the change: become an EPMS EDI Hub+ Inclusion Advocate – EDI Hub +

🔔 Now open: EPMS EDI Hub+ Inclusion Advocates

The EPSRC EDI Hub+ is recruiting Inclusion Advocates across EPMS, with relevance for the chemical sciences & RSC community #ChemSky

A flexible, voluntary role for those passionate about EDI

⏰ Deadline: 6 Feb 2026, 4pm

edihubplus.ac.uk/be-the-chang...

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Be the change: become an EPMS EDI Hub+ Inclusion Advocate – EDI Hub +

🔔 Now open: EPMS EDI Hub+ Inclusion Advocates

The EPSRC EDI Hub+ is recruiting Inclusion Advocates across EPMS, with relevance for the chemical sciences & RSC community #ChemSky

A flexible, voluntary role for those passionate about EDI

⏰ Deadline: 6 Feb 2026, 4pm

edihubplus.ac.uk/be-the-chang...

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Disability-inclusive laboratories in the chemical sciences Our report examines the current landscape for disabled chemistry lab users and showcases practices that can improve accessibility within lab spaces.

Inclusion isn’t an add-on; it is core to scientific excellence @rsc.org #InclusiveLabsRSC

Explore case studies + principles for disability-inclusive labs →
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...

#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN #DisabilityInclusion #InclusionAtWork #InclusiveResearch

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Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the chemical sciences report front cover. Making chemistry accessible for everyone

Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the chemical sciences report front cover. Making chemistry accessible for everyone

Behind every barrier is a scientist whose ideas matter.
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC

Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:

www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...

#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM

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Disability-inclusive laboratories in the chemical sciences Our report examines the current landscape for disabled chemistry lab users and showcases practices that can improve accessibility within lab spaces.

Inclusion isn’t an add-on; it is core to scientific excellence @rsc.org #InclusiveLabsRSC

Explore case studies + principles for disability-inclusive labs →
www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...

#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM #NADSN #DisabilityInclusion #InclusionAtWork #InclusiveResearch

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Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the chemical sciences report front cover. Making chemistry accessible for everyone

Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the chemical sciences report front cover. Making chemistry accessible for everyone

Behind every barrier is a scientist whose ideas matter.
Disabled chemists share their experiences, and how we can build labs where all talent thrives #InclusiveLabsRSC

Read the @rsc.org Disability-Inclusive Laboratories report:

www.rsc.org/policy-and-c...

#ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM

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Launch your chemistry career - apply today for Broadening Horizons

Launch your chemistry career - apply today for Broadening Horizons

Are you a UK or Ireland based chemistry undergraduate, postgraduate or recent graduate from a Black or minority ethnic background?

Apply by 5 February 2026 to our 2026–2027 Broadening Horizons cohort to explore career opportunities in the chemical sciences: rsc.li/broadening-horizons

#ChemSky

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Front cover of the report Disability-inclusive Laboratories in the Chemical Sciences. Making chemistry accessible for everyone.

Front cover of the report Disability-inclusive Laboratories in the Chemical Sciences. Making chemistry accessible for everyone.

Disabled scientists shouldn’t have to self-advocate just to do their jobs @rsc.org

Accessible labs = innovation #ChemSky #DisabledInSTEM

Adjustable fume hoods to assistive tech, solutions are here NOW we need action #InclusiveLabsRSC

How can we drive meaningful change?
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Be an inclusive science teacher with these research-informed tips Making chemistry lessons and practicals more accessible for learners with additional support needs will benefit everyone in your class

SEN/ASN support needs are rising across the UK, bringing new challenges for teachers

@rsc-eic.bsky.social speaks to researchers who share evidence-based ways to help all learners access chemistry

Practical tips, strategies & resources to make your lessons more inclusive
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Case studies library: making laboratories more inclusive We have collated a collection of case studies showcasing examples of good practices and positive change.

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities we celebrate the innovation & perspectives disabled scientists bring #DisabledInSTEM #ChemSky

Lab accessibility starts with leadership, explore actionable steps & real-world case studies to build #InclusiveLabsRSC

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Write to your local MP about ensuring protection of the public and the environment from water pollution

Did you catch Panorama’s “The Truth About Forever Chemicals” on BBC One last night?
If you were concerned by what you saw, join our campaign to protect health and the environment. Write to your MP. writetoyourmp.rsc.org/page/182783/...
Missed it? Watch on iPlayer.
#ForeverChemicals #Action

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Disability-inclusive laboratories in the chemical sciences Our report examines the current landscape for disabled chemistry lab users and showcases practices that can improve accessibility within lab spaces.

Only 73% of disabled chemists feel they belong in our community compared to 81% of non-disabled peers. #DiasbledInSTEM

We must do better #ChemSky

Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC

Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN

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Disability-inclusive laboratories in the chemical sciences Our report examines the current landscape for disabled chemistry lab users and showcases practices that can improve accessibility within lab spaces.

Only 73% of disabled chemists feel they belong in our community compared to 81% of non-disabled peers. #DiasbledInSTEM

We must do better #ChemSky

Explore @rsc.org recommendations for an inclusive future
#InclusiveLabsRSC

Our report is available here: rsc.li/4ijV3yN

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Front cover of the Royal Society of Chemistry Disability - Inclusive Laboratories in the chemical sciences report. Making chemistry accessible for everyone.

Front cover of the Royal Society of Chemistry Disability - Inclusive Laboratories in the chemical sciences report. Making chemistry accessible for everyone.

Chemistry should work for everyone. However too many chemists still face avoidable physical & cultural barriers every day

The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky

Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC

Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN

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Front cover of the Royal Society of Chemistry Disability - Inclusive Laboratories in the chemical sciences report. Making chemistry accessible for everyone.

Front cover of the Royal Society of Chemistry Disability - Inclusive Laboratories in the chemical sciences report. Making chemistry accessible for everyone.

Chemistry should work for everyone. However too many chemists still face avoidable physical & cultural barriers every day

The @rsc.org NEW report shares lived experiences & solutions for accessible labs #ChemSky

Let’s build science for everyone #InclusiveLabsRSC

Read the report rsc.li/4ijV3yN

4 months ago 15 6 0 1
Illustration displaying various individuals working in a laboratory setting, under the header "Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the Chemical Sciences" by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The image depicts a person in a wheelchair, along with others standing, engaging in scientific experiments to emphasize making chemistry accessible for everyone.

Illustration displaying various individuals working in a laboratory setting, under the header "Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the Chemical Sciences" by the Royal Society of Chemistry. The image depicts a person in a wheelchair, along with others standing, engaging in scientific experiments to emphasize making chemistry accessible for everyone.

We are proud to unveil Disability-Inclusive Laboratories in the Chemical Sciences, a new report exposing the barriers faced by disabled chemists & outlining why accessible labs are vital for the future of science.

Read the report, its 15 recommendations and more: https://rsc.li/48iKLua
#ChemSky

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Championing chemistry in UK higher education As universities navigate financial pressures, we are working to ensure chemistry teaching, research and innovation continues to thrive in the UK

🔬 Chemistry in higher education builds skills, knowledge & innovation the UK needs, but the sector is under strain #ChemSky

The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw

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Championing chemistry in UK higher education As universities navigate financial pressures, we are working to ensure chemistry teaching, research and innovation continues to thrive in the UK

🔬 Chemistry in higher education builds skills, knowledge & innovation the UK needs, but the sector is under strain #ChemSky

The @rsc.org is calling for action on funding, access & student support to secure the future of chemistry 👉 bit.ly/4gtZoyw

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