Disabled people can and want to work, but too many face barriers to entering and staying in employment. Whilst there has been an increase in the rate of employment, disabled people are twice as likely to be unemployed as non-disabled people. If we want to successfully tackle disability unemployment, then we firstly need to understand ..read more

The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Sky have recently pledged their support to becoming ‘more inclusive’. Lord Hall, director general of the BBC, said: “As an industry we must do more to increase the number of disabled people working in broadcasting.” In this blog post, we talk about the Inclusive Workplace Network, a membership network ..read more

Max, a writer and Disability Gamechanger, writes about the challenges he faces finding employment as a person with autism. I choose to fight for the voices of others on the autistic spectrum. Through my own efforts to find work and my writing, I aim to show that those on the autistic spectrum can play an ..read more

A keen campaigner and writer, Raisa uses lots of different assistive technology to help her do day to day tasks. Here, she writes about some of these pieces of technology and how they help her live the life she chooses. I’m very selective when choosing assistive technology. Of course, everything has its purpose, but if ..read more