disability and employment

Work & Education

A blank book on disability that demonstrates society’s lack of awareness

Wheelchair user Sandip has written a book on disability with more than 300 pages being blank to highlight society's lack…

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Career coach gives tips for disclosing disability to employers

Carla King has lived with Multiple Sclerosis for 15 years and is a qualified Career Coach. She has been able…

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What National Inclusion Week means to me as a disabled woman

This National Inclusion Week, Dr Lucy Reynolds, who has cerebral palsy, talks about how she hopes it is an opportunity…

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Bring in ‘Purple Passports’ and extend furlough to stop jobs crisis for disabled people

Disability charity Leonard Cheshire is calling on the Government to extend the furlough scheme for disabled people, and bring in…

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How an inclusive internship for disabled people taught me that ‘Actually I Can’

Ria, who has chronic fatigue syndrome, tells us about how Leonard Cheshire's Change 100 internship programme gave her a new…

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JOB opportunity working from home for a disability-friendly company

If you're disabled or have a health condition and are looking for a job that allows you to work from…

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Turning my passion for films into a career as a disabled film editor

Stephanie Castelete-Tyrrell, who has congenital Muscular Dystrophy, has turned her passion for film and editing into a career as a…

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Wellbeing & Fitness

Liz Johnson on her Paralympic swimming career and being a disabled entrepreneur

Liz Johnson is a former Paralympic swimmer and disability entreprenaur. We speak to her about her successful swimming career and…

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Assistive Tech & Products

How Hannah Ensor used her disabilities to create a business

Disabled business owner Hannah Ensor, who has hypermobility syndrome and Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, explains how her disabilities shaped her company…

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Work & Education

Determination to succeed in the face of disability and racial discrimination

Disabled businessman Mark Esho, who became paralysed as a child after contracting polio, has spent his life fighting racial and…

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