Business Disability Forum
@DisabilitySmart
The leading business membership organisation in disability inclusion.
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Scope
Scope = Equality for disabled people. We won't stop until we achieve a society where all disabled people enjoy equality and fairness.
RNIB
We’re the Royal National Institute of Blind People. Header photo: two young people laugh as they play video games.
Mik Scarlet
Broadcaster, Journalist, Musician, Access/Inclusion Expert & Wheelchair User. Co-CEO @phab_charity Presenter/Producer @MZtvChat All views my own.
International Disability Alliance (IDA)
We are the International Disability Alliance, united for the rights & inclusion of all persons with disabilities #CRPDNow Retweets ≠ endorsements
Dr Hannah Barham-Brown
Represented by @_bright_agency 📚✍🏻 Dr, Disability, Gender & LGBTQ+ Activist, Speaker, 2xTEDx. @Motability Guv’nor, FRSA, 🏳️🌈 👩🏼🦼she/her
Get highlights from the Disability Smart Awards ceremony 2024 (in partnership with Bloomberg) and hear from the winners and co-host Simon Minty in our new video:
ow.ly/5EmH50RA8Qc
#DisabilitySmart Awards2024 #DisabilitySmart #DisabilityInclusion
Registrations are open for our 2024 Annual Conference on 2 July in London and online, hosted by BT Group. In-person registration is £350+VAT and online registration is £300. Free for our Members and Partners. Register: ow.ly/j55o50RA7h3
#BDFWeCanWorkItOut #AnnualConference
Enhance your content accessibility with the latest addition to our accessibility resource from Business Disability Forum!
Learn how to choose and use images effectively to ensure inclusivity, with plenty of top tips to help you and your team.
bit.ly/4a9SA4n
We're delighted that insights from our Changing the image of disability campaign are now included in the CharityComms Accessible Communication guide!
Read on for tips on inclusive image use from Lara Davis, our Director of Communications and Marketing: bit.ly/44yd6ug
Listen to SOM e-News New Disability Passports for the workplace podcast .. now live! With Mandy Whalley and Angela Matthews.
Listen at: som.org.uk/som-podcast APPG for Disability Disability Unit Disability Rights UK Disability News Service Business Disability Forum
🔸 #Disability at Work Online Summit 2024 - 18 Sept. Agenda just announced! Hear inspiring speakers including:
- Laura Hong - Tesco
- Trevor Jennings - Lloyd's
- Chinny Okolidoh - BBC
- Diane Lightfoot - Business Disability Forum
Details: dileaders.com/disabilitysumm…
#DILeaders #Inclusion
How do you fund IT accessibility within your business? Access our free resource to find out the different types of activity that need to be funded, and how to identify and manage your budgets.
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#BDFTechTaskforce #A11y #Accessibility #AssistiveTechnology
Around 12 million people in the UK experience hearing loss. This #DeafAwarenessWeek , we are highlighting the progress made by banks and lenders in improving access for the deaf community over the last year: buff.ly/4b1QzbK
Our Member and Partner organisations have access to our free Disability Smart Image Bank, a Knowledge Hub full of resources, expert advice from a Business Partner, events and more. Find out more about membership: ow.ly/ayfB50RoXQA
#DisabilitySmart #DisabilityInclusion
The Disability Smart Awards Ceremony 2024 took place on Tuesday, co-hosted by Simon Minty and our CEO Diane Lightfoot. Thank you so much to our partner and host Bloomberg and to everyone who attended in-person or online.
And once again, huge congratulations to all our winners!
We are delighted that Mitie is joining us as Member! We look forward to working with them to achieve their goals in disability inclusion.
Find out more about BDF membership: ow.ly/OOh550RmhvC
#DisabilitySmart #DisabilityInclusion #NewMember
Congrats to Business Disability Forum Awards winners & highly commended including The University of Sheffield Microsoft Family Care Trust PwC Na Lagaat Center Whitbread Careers Reckitt The Royal Society tuiuk Marsham Court Hotel HSBC Google Primark fairplaytalks.com/2024/05/01/rev… via @fairplaytalks
The Scottish Sensory Ctr Centre and the Royal Society were delighted to be awarded Highly commended in the Business Disability Forum Inclusive Communication Campaign Award, for developing new #BSL signs for environmental science! Congratulations to all involved! businessdisabilityforum.org.uk/awards-2024-wi…
Really grateful for the opportunity to be a judge with Diane Lightfoot on behalf of CMI at tonight’s Business Disability Forum #DisabilitySmartAwards2024 in partnership with Bloomberg 👏🏾
Great #DisabilitySmartAwards2024 event with Bloomberg Business Disability Forum Nasser Siabi OBE and the marvelous digital team from HSBC UK
I am absolutely stoked to see this. Kim is so passionate and focused on her role in #DisabilityInclusion , and by god, she has really put in the hard graft. A very well deserved win, I couldn't have wished for a better birthday present. 😍🎉
#DisabilitySmartAwards2024 #ProudDad