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Disabled content creators feel excluded from ad, TV and film industries
Despite their success in captivating global audiences on social media and amassing millions of followers, disabled content creators face exclusion when working behind the camera in Advertising, TV,...
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Employers urged to support cancer survivors beyond all-clear
In a society where cancer survivors are expected to return to a sense of normalcy quickly, in separate campaigns RedArc and Towergate Health & Protection are calling on insurers and employers to...
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Over two-thirds of disabled tech professionals face certification challenges
A recent study conducted by Jefferson Frank found that disabled tech professionals face significant challenges in pursuit of certifications. The research highlighted the barriers that disabled...
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Newcastle Building Society addresses financial vulnerability online
Newcastle Building Society (NBS) has collaborated with an assistive technology company, Recite Me, to add accessibility and language tools to its website. The aim is to support customers accessing...
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Breaking down barriers for those with invisible disabilities
In the UK alone, around 14.5 million people live with a disability. When it comes to physical impairments, you are more likely to be aware that a person has a disability, especially if they are...
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Optegra: celebrating diversity and inclusion at work
Within the eye hospital group Optegra, care and safety are its biggest priorities – not just for patients. It believes that it is vital that every single member of staff feels cared for and safe to be...
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Shattering stigma: lawyer’s journey with hidden disability inspires change
April marked Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, one of the many hidden disabilities often overlooked in the workplace. Here Simon Maynard, a disputes lawyer in London working as counsel at the...
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Research reveals workplace failures in supporting disabled employees
Despite progress in advocating for inclusivity, workplaces in the UK are still falling short of providing adequate support for disabled employees. A comprehensive study conducted by the Business...
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Benchmarking progress toward digital accessibility
Recent figures from the World Health Organisation reveal that 16% of the world’s population – one in six people – live with a disability. In light of this, global standards like WCAG (Web Content...
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New campaign combats visual stereotypes of the autistic community
Hiki and Getty Images have joined forces to launch #AutisticOutLoud, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at challenging visual stereotypes and promoting authentic representation of autistic people...
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