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: Workplace Adjustments
“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
Dave Steele, The Blind Poet
Huge thanks to Dave Steele, The Blind Poet, for this inspiring poem – great to know we’ve helped you on your journey Dave. Click below
22/07/2019
“I’m struggling to see at work”
Losing eyesight is both challenging and difficult, scary and disconcerting. Having to change the way you do things, adapting to new challenges and learn new skills can be exhausting.
17/04/2019
The Importance of Workplace 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 many people with disabilities however, finding employment that matches
22/07/2018
Communication in the Workplace around Disability
As an employee, having a disability may feel intimidating or lower your confidence, creating a barrier to independence whilst at work. As an employer, it
16/07/2018
Making Your Computer Easier to See!
Are you having difficulty viewing your computer screen at work? Visual impairment doesn’t mean endless struggling to do small things on your computer, and which
21/06/2018
Will I lose my job if I have lost my vision?
With over 200 people being diagnosed every week with an eye condition in work which cannot be corrected by the wearing of glasses or contact
21/05/2018
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