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Drawing on the expertise of disabled professionals to improve the educational and employment opportunities of disabled people

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Do you have what it takes to be a panel member on Channel 5 News?

Channel 5 News are looking to increase the representation of disabled people who have professional expertise on their television panels. If you’re interested and have a particular expertise, please send the following information to Chris Olaniyan (Chris.Olaniyan@itn.co.uk): your name and email address; your telephone number, if you are comfortable to share this; your gender; your …

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Disabled Entrepreneurs’ Network featured on Radio 4 Money Box Live

Kath Sutherland was asked to contribute to a discussion on BBC Radio 4 about self-employment and disabled people. Kath was able to provide advice and information about ways of becoming an entrepreneur and how to find ways of removing the barriers that disabled people may face setting up and maintaining a business. She was also able to …

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ADP wins Best Disadvantaged Career Development Specialists – UK

We are delighted to announce that we have received an award for the Best Disadvantaged Career Development Specialists in the UK from the Social Care Awards. GHP state that the 2017 Social Care Awards have been designed to give recognition to the individuals, teams and companies responsible for showing the highest level of care, compassion …

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Call for disabled entrepreneurs, who have assistive technology needs to access digital information?

Innovate UK are offering the opportunity for disabled small business owners to be paid for their views on information available from Innovate UK. They are looking to speak with people who run small businesses in the UK and who have assisted digital needs, in that they are willing but unable to use the internet/technology without assistance/assistive …

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Top Ten Tips on Disclosing Your Impairment or Long Term Health Condition

A recent survey by 5 live Breakfast suggests that most disabled students are reluctant to disclose their impairment or long term health condition to potential employers. This is also reflected by the many questions we get from enquirers about this issue. We have therefore written a top ten tips on disclosing an impairment to help …

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Pilot programme for under-represented groups in public appointments in Wales – Deadline for expressions of interest extended to Thursday 15 January 2015

Public appointments play an important role in the delivery of public services in Wales. Their functions range from health and social care to the arts, culture and the national parks. They are part of the wider delivery landscape of Welsh public services which includes local and Welsh Government. Public bodies deliver the priorities of Ministers, …

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