Promoting Inclusive Employment Practice for Disabled Staff

2017 Annual International Day for Persons with Disability Lecture

“Promoting Inclusive Employment Practice for Disabled Staff - The business case for employing disabled people - and why it matters”

Diane Lightfoot, CEO, Business Disability Forum will be discussing;

What works

• Creating supportive workplace cultures & the role of networks and champions

• Changing the culture

• Getting the language right

• Inclusive design and the effect on stats

• The importance of line managers (or equivalent)

• Supporting people to reach their full potential

• Workplace adjustments and productivity tools

• Good practice in helping support colleagues with mental health conditions

Examples of good practice

• Cross sector

• HEI specific

Tools to support you

• What BDF offers

• Disability Confident

• Our Disability Standard

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Q&As