Blogs

My Christmas Wish for an Accessible Railway Network

Dear Santa, My name is Daniel Williams, Founder of Visualise Training and Consultancy, my Christmas wish is to make the UK railway inclusive for all. ...

14/12/2017

Daniel’s Guide Dog Refusals

Daniel Williams of Visualise Training and Consultancy talks about guide dog refusal that he has experienced over the last week. Four weeks being a ...

17/11/2017

The Importance of Disability Awareness Training

Over seven million people of working age in the UK have a disability, and employment opportunities for this huge cohort are still woefully inadequate. For ...

17/11/2017

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My New Guide Dog

I am writing a blog to highlight the ‘highs’ and hopefully not too many ‘lows’ of my experience having a guide dog. My first 14 ...

05/11/2017

5 Ways Visually Impaired People Can Impress at an Interview

Have you got a job interview coming up? Here are five things you can do to make an impression on the people who could be ...

06/09/2017

Disabled Access to Commercial Properties – Know Your Rights!

We are pleased to have Lucy Wyndham as a guest blogger. Lucy was a former Architect and is living with a a mobility impairment so ...

30/08/2017

Finding a Job

Let me introduce myself, I’m Tehani Taylor and I live in Wales. I’m lucky enough to work part time for visualise within their communications team. ...

23/08/2017

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Is self-employment: the better option for people with disabilities?

Employment and disability has always been a contentious area. The employment statistics for people with disabilities have shifted very little over the last few decades, ...

16/08/2017

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Employment VS self-employment

Statistics don’t lie, and those depicting self-employment in the UK show a growing trend amongst our workforce towards ‘being your own boss’. Sole trader status ...

09/08/2017

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Barriers faced by students with visual impairments at university – Callum’s story

Support via the DSA is often a key factor in whether a student is successful at university or not. Generally, I was happy with the ...

02/08/2017