Let’s keep it Civil!
In one episode our podcast series, we had the privilege of interviewing Hayley, a visually impaired civil servant, about her experiences concerning workplace assessments, adjustments,
25/08/2024
Tag: Inclusion
Dining in the Dark: A Journey of Empathy Through Daniel’s Eyes
Dining in the Dark: A Journey of Empathy Through Daniel’s Eyes We wanted to take you back today to an early episode of our podcast
08/08/2024
“My eyesight is impacting me at work”
Losing eyesight is challenging, scary and disconcerting. Having to change the way you do things, adapting to new challenges and learning new skills can be exhausting. Perhaps one of the most difficult aspects of eyesight deterioration is the uncertainty around employment.
28/10/2022
Hearing Loss Needn’t Mean Job Loss – Help for Employers
Hearing loss, deafness and/or tinnitus affect 12 million UK people so being fully aware and catering for the requirements of any staff members with additional
28/10/2022
Sight Loss Needn’t Mean Job Loss
Visualise Founder Daniel Williams looks at how, with reasonable adjustments, assistive technology and support, employees with visual impairment can continue to enjoy fulfilling and productive working lives.
29/04/2020
Supporting Employees with Visual Impairments
This article focuses on employees with visual impairments and how organisations can support them to maximise their potential.
22/01/2020
I’d never have guessed… you really don’t look blind!
Lots of people, including those who have been blind since childhood, haven’t the foggiest what being blind is supposed to look like so comments like ‘You don’t look blind’ can be somewhat baffling.
16/08/2019
Coming Out Blind
Come out blind. Begin to live again: with freedom, independence and laughing at real humour, not just at yourself
26/07/2019
Missed Appointments costing The NHS over £216m a year
Each missed appointment costs the NHS an average of £30. Therefore, the total annual cost to the NHS is over £216m which would fund the annual salaries of 2,325 full time GPs or 8,424 full time community nurses, it could pay for 224,640 cataract operations or 58,320 hip replacement operations as well as 216,000 drug treatment courses for Alzheimer’s
13/05/2019
Eye Care and The Equality Act
Are your eye care services embracing The Equality Act? Are you doing everything you can to ensure that people with disabilities have the same access
05/03/2019