Disability Equality Survey       Strathclyde Police is continually looking at ways to improve disability equality, and we'd like to hear your views on how we deliver our services and what improvements we could make. We'd be grateful if you would take some time to complete this short questionnaire. It's anonymous, and you won't be contacted regarding your answers unless you ask us to. Your answers will not be passed on to any third party.     1. What barriers do you face when communicating with Strathclyde Police?   Access to buildingsAccess to services Access to informationAttitudes of police officers/support staff   Other:   2. If you have contacted Strathclyde Police recently, how did you contact us?   TelephoneFax LetterWent to a police office E-mailSpoke to a police officer on patrol   Other:   3. Was this a positive or negative experience? Please give details.   PositiveNegative       4. What would help us to communicate more easily with you?   British Sign Language interpreterTextphone LipspeakerMobile phone text messages Hearing loop   Other:   5. How could we improve access to police buildings for you?   Wheelchair rampsBraille signageMore disabled parking spaces Automatic doors   Other:   6a. Do you think there are barriers for people with disabilities who would like to work for Strathclyde Police? Please give details.       6b. How can we remove these barriers?       7. What format would you prefer to receive police publications in?   Standard printTape/CD ROM Large printSummary versions Braille   Language other than English (please specify)   Other format (please specify)   8. Where would you like to access our finished Disability Equality Scheme?   Force websiteSupport organisations Local libraryTalking publications   Other:   9. Are there any other comments about disability equality that you would like to make?       10. We would be grateful if you could provide the following information to help us ensure we reach a broad range of people.      Do you consider that you have a disability?   YesNo      Please indicate the general type of disability:   Visual impairmentOther mobility impairment Hearing impairmentMental health issues Wheelchair user   Other:      How would you best describe your cultural background?   White ScottishBangladeshi Other BritishChinese IrishOther Asian IndianCaribbean PakistaniAfrican   Other:      Your Gender:   MaleFemale      Your Age:   Under 2121-2930-39 40-4950-5960-65 66+       Many thanks for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. Your answers will be used to shape the content of our Disability Equality Scheme. If you would like to receive an electronic copy of the draft scheme so that you can provide further comment, please enter your e-mail address below:           If you would like to be contacted regarding any aspect of this scheme or any of your answers, please complete your contact details below, and we will be in touch:   Name:   Address:   Telephone Number:   Interpreting Requiremements:          Alternatively, you can contact us at: Strathclyde Police Diversity Unit Force Headquarters 173 Pitt Street Glasgow G2 4JS Tel: (0141) 532 2002/2133