[{"id":23726,"date":"2026-06-05T14:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23726"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:46:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:46:35","slug":"law-firm-network-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Firm Network July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23726_e96b47-63 alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2{position:relative;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23726_eb045e-f2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23726_fa28ff-24\">Law Firm Network July 2026 <\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t16 July\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t2:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t3:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-scaled.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:50% 52%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac{position:relative;}.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac:not(.specificity){margin-right:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23726_c3f929-ac\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23726_b3aaf1-c9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23726_b3aaf1-c9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23726_b3aaf1-c9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id23726_b3aaf1-c9 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23726_b3aaf1-c9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23726_b3aaf1-c9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23726_b3aaf1-c9 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23726_a43216-d5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23726_a43216-d5\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Breaking-the-Silence-on-Gambling-Harm\"><strong>Breaking the Silence on Gambling Harm<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Gambling harm is more widespread than many of us realise, and it doesn&#8217;t only affect the person placing the bet. We&#8217;re joined by <strong>Betknowmore<\/strong>, who will walk us through the scale of the issue, what it looks like in the workplace, and how to have the conversations that can feel difficult to start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A key focus will be on <strong>&#8216;Affected Others&#8217;<\/strong>, those whose lives are quietly shaped by someone else&#8217;s gambling, and what workplaces can do to make a real difference. Academic studies show this group to be 8-10 strong for every one person experiencing gambling harms, impacting both personal and professional circles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ll also hear directly from someone with lived experience of gambling addiction, who will share their story and the advice they&#8217;d most want workplaces to hear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be time for questions, so although we realise this can be a challenging topic, we\u2019d really value your contributions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Background-information\"><strong>Background information<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the most important conversations are the ones we find hardest to start. This session is a safe and welcoming space to talk openly about the parts of life we don&#8217;t always discuss &#8211; including addiction. We believe that shining a light on difficult topics is how we begin to make a real difference, and every voice and experience is welcome here. This is a closed and confidential group. As we share, please be mindful that some topics may be difficult for others in the room, and that&#8217;s okay. We&#8217;re here to support one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ask the person if they will contact the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritans.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Samaritans<\/a>\u202for if you can help them make The Samaritans are available to help 365 days a year via their telephone number: 116 123<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They also provide a list of other specific support via their webpages: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samaritans.org\/how-we-can-help\/if-youre-having-difficult-time\/other-sources-help\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.samaritans.org\/how-we-can-help\/if-youre-having-difficult-time\/other-sources-help\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your workplace Employee Assistance Program (EAP)\u00a0may also offer support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This meeting is for Business Disability Forum Partner and Member organisations only. Invitations have been sent to Partners and Members that are part of the Law Firm Network. If you haven\u2019t received an invitation and you are interested in attending either just this meeting or becoming a Law Firm Network member, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23726_db1853-bc .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23726_db1853-bc .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23726_db1853-bc\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This event will operate using the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/about-us\/chatham-house-rule\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/about-us\/chatham-house-rule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Chatham House\u2019 rule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23726_dbc8b7-cb .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23726_dbc8b7-cb .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23726_dbc8b7-cb\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23726_ededa4-c1 kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d775502ede846b023182e6ee33ea44e\">Date<\/h3>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t16 July\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t2:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t3:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-381a8cc297bb76bd23eab094341d27e8\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Online via MS Teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d427902a890413edb4383b1780250a71\">Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Free \u2013 Free for BDF Members and Partners in Legal Sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a69f46daad37b2709c8b69976cff99d2\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">AI captions are available. Live captions are available by request 14 days prior to the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To attend, make accessibility requests or ask questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5225398\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23726_6b7f37-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23726_6b7f37-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23726_6b7f37-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23726_6b7f37-33 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23726_6b7f37-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23726_6b7f37-33 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23726_6b7f37-33 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23726_2b0022-5d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Law Firm Network<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Law Firm Network helps bring together Members and Partners within the sector to discuss and share best practice and to provide pragmatic, practical advice.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns23726_9ac7b4-f1\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn23726_efdc3b-09.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn23726_efdc3b-09 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"\/services\/networks-and-taskforces\/law-firm-network\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">About Law Firm Network<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23726_e60df7-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23726_e60df7-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23726_e60df7-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23726_e60df7-a6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23726_e60df7-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23726_e60df7-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23726_e60df7-a6 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23726_a8aff8-29\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop23726_d1ac73-a9 kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"23726\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23726\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23726\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23726\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect others, workplace impact and starting tough conversations.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"23726\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23726\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23726\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23726\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":22962,"featured_media":4479,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"20150,21559,23151,23659,23306,10040","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-07-16 14:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-07-16 15:30:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-07-16 14:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-07-16 15:30:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[109],"class_list":["post-23726","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces","cat_networks-and-taskforces"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":109,"label":"Networks and Taskforces"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg",1024,700,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Baishakhi Mitra","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_baishakhi\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/4479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23726"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":23721,"date":"2026-06-05T12:46:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T11:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23721"},"modified":"2026-06-10T14:18:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:18:21","slug":"annual-conference-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Conference 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23721_fe6018-e6 alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23721_43cece-7e{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e{position:relative;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23721_43cece-7e:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23721_43cece-7e{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23721_43cece-7e{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23721_43cece-7e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23721_43cece-7e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_2ec980-d4\">Annual Conference 2026<\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t21 October\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t10:00 am\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t4:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:50% 52%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb{position:relative;}.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb:not(.specificity){margin-right:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23721_7ecc12-fb\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23721_3d2f3b-1f > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23721_3d2f3b-1f > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23721_3d2f3b-1f > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id23721_3d2f3b-1f > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23721_3d2f3b-1f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23721_3d2f3b-1f > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23721_3d2f3b-1f alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23721_952294-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23721_952294-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23721_952294-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23721_952294-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23721_952294-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23721_952294-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23721_952294-5a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23721_952294-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23721_952294-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23721_952294-5a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Save the date<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our hybrid Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London and online, will take place on Wednesday 21 October. Full details are coming soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to be the first to know and stay up-to-date? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-9-color has-theme-palette-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/newsletter-signup\/\">Sign up for our newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23721_ffc0af-7b .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23721_ffc0af-7b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23721_ffc0af-7b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23721_5b44bc-a4 kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-57c474c8bbaee50c29e0516e5bda2f90\">Date<\/h2>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t21 October\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t10:00 am\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t4:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-db6f4b226372f96dc574e413d0c72ba8\">Location<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_b0cc20-15\">In-person (London) and Online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c5cf8d758359faf9232518d7d09bf4db\">Cost<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23721_bc9a06-d0\">Members and Partners: Free in-person and online (in-person places are limited to 2 per Partner organisation and 1 per Member organisation. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4aca9bd954b9fd02d950112cfe9d587c\">Accessibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Live captions and British Sign Language interpretation provided.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23721_2c0d71-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23721_2c0d71-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23721_2c0d71-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23721_2c0d71-93 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23721_2c0d71-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23721_2c0d71-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23721_2c0d71-93 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23721_84105e-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23721_84105e-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23721_84105e-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23721_84105e-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23721_84105e-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23721_84105e-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23721_84105e-63{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23721_84105e-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23721_84105e-63 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23721_84105e-63\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop23721_837bfc-d1 kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"23721\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23721\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23721\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23721\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London and online.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"23721\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23721\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23721\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23721\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":22962,"featured_media":23723,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"20150,21559,10192,10166,10164,11500","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-10-21 10:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-10-21 16:30:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-10-21 10:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-10-21 16:30:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[628],"class_list":["post-23721","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-conference","cat_conference"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":628,"label":"Conferences"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Baishakhi Mitra","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_baishakhi\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23721\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/23723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23721"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":23651,"date":"2026-06-03T09:28:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T08:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23651"},"modified":"2026-06-10T14:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:04:20","slug":"empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23651_f19df6-d6 alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21{position:relative;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23651_18ebd6-21\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div style=\"font-size:17px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:5px;padding-bottom:5px\" class=\"taxonomy-tribe_events_cat has-link-color wp-elements-105d24597dc764592ed91589d72bbe64 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-theme-palette-9-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\" rel=\"tag\">Webinars<\/a><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23651_80c32a-ec\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t15 September\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t12:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t1:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23651_e28a45-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23651_e28a45-55\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down's Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" class=\"wp-image-23653 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23651_be5b4a-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23651_be5b4a-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23651_be5b4a-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id23651_be5b4a-53 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23651_be5b4a-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23651_be5b4a-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23651_be5b4a-53 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23651_b00aae-3b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How confident and capable are your customer-facing, front-line teams to support your disabled customers?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1 in 4 people in the UK have a disability. Your front-line teams will often be the first to interact with your disabled customers and those first interactions can determine an entire consumer experience that will either\u00a0build\u00a0trust and loyalty, or create barriers that lead to disengagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This webinar will explore the barriers disabled and neurodivergent customers, clients and service users face when interacting with staff and the reputational, commercial and ethical benefits to getting this right and offering a truly inclusive customer service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Our speakers will provide:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An insight to the lived experiences of customers with disabilities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The positive benefits inclusive customer service will have to your customers and your organisation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suggestions to support your customer-facing workers to feel confident,&nbsp;capable&nbsp;and ready to deliver an inclusive service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An introduction to BDFs Desk-Free Resource set: who it\u2019s for, how it can help and what it costs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Paul Pether, Projects Manager, Business Disability Forum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Victoria Harker, Head of Content, Business Disability Forum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebecca Elliot, Lead Disability Business Partner, Business Disability Forum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jem Freeman, Advice Business Partner, Business Disability Forum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-9-color has-theme-palette-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5223227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book your place<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23651_2e0534-90 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23651_2e0534-90 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23651_2e0534-90\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This meeting will take place via Zoom and will operate using the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chathamhouse.org%2Fchatham-house-rule&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cjohno%40businessdisabilityforum.org.uk%7Cfd79564e0744465d80af08ddc9e08b59%7Cbdc244fdcb454c74a0c57ff272d0abac%7C0%7C0%7C638888688435215128%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=iFZCv8toEVcj0KkeUhW5PEOeiqk%2F49oD5Pv10kjJelk%3D&amp;reserved=0\">\u2018Chatham House\u2019 rule<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23651_dca667-a8 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23651_dca667-a8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23651_dca667-a8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23651_7fbd92-7a kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d775502ede846b023182e6ee33ea44e\">Date<\/h3>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t15 September\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t12:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t1:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-381a8cc297bb76bd23eab094341d27e8\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Online via Zoom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a69f46daad37b2709c8b69976cff99d2\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">All webinars will be hosted on Zoom and will be BSL interpreted and live captioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d427902a890413edb4383b1780250a71\">Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Free and open to all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-9-color has-theme-palette-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5223227\" style=\"font-size:21px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book your place<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Contact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">To make accessibility requests or ask questions.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns23651_22500d-0b{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns23651_22500d-0b .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns23651_22500d-0b .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_22500d-0b .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_22500d-0b .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_22500d-0b .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_22500d-0b .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_22500d-0b .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_22500d-0b .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns23651_22500d-0b\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn23651_463ad6-7a.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn23651_463ad6-7a kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"mailto:events@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Email our events team<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23651_86c247-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23651_86c247-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23651_86c247-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23651_86c247-3b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23651_86c247-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23651_86c247-3b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23651_86c247-3b alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23651_e3dcd3-3d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has--font-size\">About Desk-Free worker<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Empower your desk-free workers with our targeted programme of bite-sized guides, videos, and staff briefing packs that are designed to build confidence in delivering exceptional service to disabled customers.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns23651_c12c64-38{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns23651_c12c64-38 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns23651_c12c64-38 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_c12c64-38 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_c12c64-38 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_c12c64-38 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_c12c64-38 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_c12c64-38 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23651_c12c64-38 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns23651_c12c64-38\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn23651_0f9e97-e9.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn23651_0f9e97-e9 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"\/services\/disability-inclusion-for-desk-free-workers\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Find out more about the Desk-Free Workers resources<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23651_5655ac-82 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23651_5655ac-82 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23651_5655ac-82 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23651_5655ac-82 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23651_5655ac-82 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23651_5655ac-82 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23651_5655ac-82 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23651_a3c430-1a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop23651_82e10e-90 kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"23651\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23651\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23651\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23651\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"23651\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23651\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23651\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23651\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":22962,"featured_media":23653,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"20599,17154,14367,20934,20929,10167","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-09-15 12:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-09-15 13:00:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-09-15 12:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-09-15 13:00:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[113],"class_list":["post-23651","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-webinars","cat_webinars"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":113,"label":"Webinars"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Baishakhi Mitra","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_baishakhi\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/23653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23651"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":23617,"date":"2026-05-27T11:15:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23617"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:41:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:41:42","slug":"employment-network-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/employment-network-july-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Employment Network July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23617_98fb5e-6e alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a{position:relative;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23617_555a7b-8a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23617_1546f1-96\">Employment Network July 2026 <\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t2 July\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t2:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t3:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/employment-taskforce-2048x1365-1.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:50% 52%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6{position:relative;}.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6:not(.specificity){margin-right:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23617_603dc4-c6\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23617_2475f4-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23617_2475f4-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23617_2475f4-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id23617_2475f4-8d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23617_2475f4-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23617_2475f4-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23617_2475f4-8d alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23617_39a4e3-9a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"The-LBG-personal-development-programme-for-colleagues-with-disabilities-and-neurodivergent-conditions\">The LBG personal development programme for colleagues with disabilities and neurodivergent conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Louis Jameson, Disability &amp; Neurodiversity Specialist, Lloyds Banking Group<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Louis has been part of delivering Lloyds Banking Group\u2019s (LBG) disability and neuro-inclusion strategy for the past 11 years, taking a practical and pragmatic approach to change. He\u2019s covered policy, recruitment, workplace adjustment delivery, training and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The LBG personal development programme for colleagues with disabilities and neurodivergent conditions has been running for 26 year, focusing on laying strong foundations for delegates future careers. It\u2019s about understanding their disability in a work context, the legal protections and support available to them as well as developing tools and techniques to increase self-confidence and self-advocacy. Ultimately it is about supporting them to own their disability or neurodivergence and thrive both in and out of work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Overview-of-the-training-services-BDF-and-our-newly-developed-Embracing-Neurodiversity-course\">Overview of the training services BDF and our newly developed Embracing Neurodiversity course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Kier Fox, Learning &amp; Development Manager, Business Disability Forum<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We will be hearing from Kier Fox who oversees all things Learning and Development here at BDF. Drawing on 20 years\u2019 experience, he designs, delivers and scales impactful training that is both engaging and inclusive, supporting organisations to develop their understanding of all things disability and business. Kier will give an overview of the training services BDF can offer, from our newly developed Embracing Neurodiversity course to fully bespoke and custom programmes, and help you understand the role of training in transforming good intentions into consistently inclusive practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This meeting is for Business Disability Forum Partner and Member organisations only. Invitations have been sent to Partners and Members that are part of the Employment Network. If you haven\u2019t received an invitation and you are interested in attending either just this meeting or becoming a Employment Network member, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23617_654aae-2e .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23617_654aae-2e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23617_654aae-2e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This event will operate using the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/about-us\/chatham-house-rule\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/about-us\/chatham-house-rule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Chatham House\u2019 rule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23617_ff5148-7a .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23617_ff5148-7a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23617_ff5148-7a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23617_b42bf0-cf kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d775502ede846b023182e6ee33ea44e\">Date<\/h3>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t2 July\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t2:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t3:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-381a8cc297bb76bd23eab094341d27e8\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Online via MS Teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d427902a890413edb4383b1780250a71\">Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Free \u2013 Free for Members and Partners with an interest in Inclusive Employment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a69f46daad37b2709c8b69976cff99d2\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">AI captions are available. Live captions are available by request 14 days prior to the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To attend the meeting and to make any accessibility requests:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5225729\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23617_99ee43-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23617_99ee43-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23617_99ee43-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23617_99ee43-8d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23617_99ee43-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23617_99ee43-8d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23617_99ee43-8d alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23617_8aa263-5e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Built Environment Network<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Employment Network comprises diversity and inclusion leads, HR and people strategy, talent and recruitment leads, and suppliers of recruitment services.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns23617_e362a8-35{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns23617_e362a8-35 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns23617_e362a8-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23617_e362a8-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23617_e362a8-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23617_e362a8-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23617_e362a8-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23617_e362a8-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23617_e362a8-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns23617_e362a8-35\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn23617_277cc0-bc.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn23617_277cc0-bc kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"\/services\/networks-and-taskforces\/employment-network\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">About Employment Network<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23617_f1d546-b6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23617_f1d546-b6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23617_f1d546-b6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23617_f1d546-b6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23617_f1d546-b6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23617_f1d546-b6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23617_f1d546-b6 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23617_2f593f-9f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop23617_856d45-dc kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"23617\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23617\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23617\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23617\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on 2 July for insights into Lloyds Banking Group\u2019s disability development programme and BDF\u2019s Neurodiversity course supporting inclusive employment.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"23617\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23617\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23617\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23617\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":22962,"featured_media":7533,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"20150,21559,23151,23659,10195,23634","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-07-02 14:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-07-02 15:30:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-07-02 14:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-07-02 15:30:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[109],"class_list":["post-23617","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces","cat_networks-and-taskforces"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":109,"label":"Networks and Taskforces"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/employment-taskforce-2048x1365-1-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Baishakhi Mitra","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_baishakhi\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/7533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23617"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":23494,"date":"2026-05-12T12:46:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T11:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23494"},"modified":"2026-06-10T14:40:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:40:26","slug":"business-disability-forum-partner-dinner-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/business-disability-forum-partner-dinner-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Disability Forum Partner Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23494_7537dd-93 alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23494_487692-e3{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23494_487692-e3{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3{position:relative;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23494_487692-e3:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23494_487692-e3{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23494_487692-e3{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23494_487692-e3{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23494_487692-e3{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23494_487692-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23494_487692-e3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div style=\"font-size:17px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:5px;padding-bottom:5px\" class=\"taxonomy-tribe_events_cat has-link-color wp-elements-105d24597dc764592ed91589d72bbe64 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-theme-palette-9-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/receptions\/\" rel=\"tag\">Receptions<\/a><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_3bc620-12\">Business Disability Forum Partner Dinner <\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t23 June\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t5:30 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t8:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23494_60c8cf-31\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1714\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/RS1757_6-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Delegates at a professional dinner\" class=\"wp-image-13146 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/RS1757_6-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/RS1757_6-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/RS1757_6-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/RS1757_6-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/RS1757_6-1536x1028.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/RS1757_6-2048x1371.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2560px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2560\/1714;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23494_841a5b-e9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23494_841a5b-e9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23494_841a5b-e9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id23494_841a5b-e9 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23494_841a5b-e9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23494_841a5b-e9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23494_841a5b-e9 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23494_24c1e3-14\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Business Disability Forum Partner Dinner, hosted by Lloyds Banking Group<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Partner Dinners provide a relaxed and confidential setting for senior leaders who value the opportunity to step back from immediate demands and engage with peers on the some of the challenges businesses are facing in building disability inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The theme for this dinner will be AI to drive disability and neuro-inclusion. When developed and used with an inclusive co-production design approach, AI has huge potential as a tool for inclusion. While the risks are an important and core part of the debate, our focus will be on how businesses can harness the opportunities AI brings for truly inclusive workplaces and inclusive customer experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following opening contributions from Diane Lightfoot, CEO, Business Disability Forum and Rachel Osikoya, Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, guests will be invited to share their thoughts and reflections on the following discussion points:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How organisations balance innovation and opportunity with responsibility, including identifying and mitigating risks as AI is adopted at pace.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How AI can be developed and used in ways that build trust, confidence and inclusion for colleagues with a disability or neurodivergence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What an inclusive design approach means in practice as AI becomes embedded in workplaces and customer experiences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23494_e328a6-1f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23494_e328a6-1f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23494_e328a6-1f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23494_3c6f62-f1 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23494_3c6f62-f1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23494_3c6f62-f1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23494_00c390-bb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23494_00c390-bb kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e37798fce6e420870f0421c65a452e32\">Date<\/h4>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t23 June\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t5:30 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t8:30 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e276111b355692210af155fd875e810d\">Location<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_41cca9-31\">In-person only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8e5917b1b2066e49ec56e45a59eb45a0\">Cost<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23494_2cfeb4-6e\">Free \u2013 Partner and invite only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>BSL and live captions provided on request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are from a Partner organisation and would like to receive further information, please <a href=\"mailto:events@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">contact the events team<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns23494_41fd20-f3{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns23494_41fd20-f3 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns23494_41fd20-f3 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23494_41fd20-f3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23494_41fd20-f3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23494_41fd20-f3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23494_41fd20-f3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23494_41fd20-f3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23494_41fd20-f3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns23494_41fd20-f3\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn23494_fa6a4d-df.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn23494_fa6a4d-df kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"mailto:events@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Email our events team<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23494_15edd9-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23494_15edd9-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23494_15edd9-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23494_15edd9-7b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23494_15edd9-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23494_15edd9-7b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23494_15edd9-7b alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23494_f276b8-4b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop23494_520c8c-aa kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"23494\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23494\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23494\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23494\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Partner Dinner will take place on 23 June, kindly hosted by Lloyds Banking Group.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"23494\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23494\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23494\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23494\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":23710,"featured_media":13146,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"11494,20150,16059,14864,15346,21559","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-06-23 17:30:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-06-23 20:30:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-06-23 17:30:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-06-23 20:30:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[630],"class_list":["post-23494","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-receptions","cat_receptions"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":630,"label":"Receptions"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/RS1757_6-1024x685.jpg",1024,685,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Ryan Davies","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_ryand\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/23710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/13146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23494"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":23459,"date":"2026-05-11T14:26:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23459"},"modified":"2026-06-16T12:39:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T11:39:10","slug":"customer-service-user-network-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/customer-service-user-network-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer &amp; Service User Network June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23459_17bb1a-17 alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d{position:relative;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23459_a55c49-7d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23459_19dd1b-a6\">Customer &amp; Service User Network June 2026<\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t17 June\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t2:30 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t4:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/customer-taskforce-1024x683-1.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:50% 52%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42{position:relative;}.kadence-column23459_f29712-42, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23459_f29712-42:not(.specificity){margin-right:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23459_f29712-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23459_f29712-42\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23459_b8e230-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23459_b8e230-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23459_b8e230-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id23459_b8e230-73 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23459_b8e230-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23459_b8e230-73 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23459_b8e230-73 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23459_04ebf8-3e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>We are delighted to be joined by <strong>Emma McClarkin OBE<\/strong>, Chief Executive of the <strong>British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA)<\/strong>. Emma will discuss how the BBPA is encouraging pub operators to use its new Accessibility in Pubs guide (attached) to embed accessibility into refurbishment planning, staff training, customer communication, and day to day decision making. The guidance highlights practical actions that any pub can take &#8211; such as improving online access information and offering menus in large print or digital formats, to adjusting layouts, increasing staff awareness, and providing quieter spaces. Rather than taking a one size fits all approach, the guide demonstrates how individual businesses can take simple, achievable steps to improve both customer and workers\u2019 experiences, helping to make pubs more inclusive spaces. Emma will share insights into the creation of the guide, its launch, and how it is being promoted to support real change across the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would also welcome <strong>Emily Jackson<\/strong> our Senior Business Partner of <strong>BDF<\/strong> to talk about <strong>the legal framework for serving disabled customers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Legal obligations and the anticipatory duty to make reasonable adjustments for customers and service users<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anticipating barriers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Making your services accessible and usable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overview of the different types of disability discrimination in customer services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This meeting is for Business Disability Forum Partner and Member organisations only. Invitations have been sent to Partners and Members that are part of the Customer &amp; Service User Network. If you haven\u2019t received an invitation and you are interested in attending either just this meeting or becoming a Customer &amp; Service User Network member, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23459_7267f3-57 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23459_7267f3-57 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23459_7267f3-57\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This event will operate using the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/about-us\/chatham-house-rule\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/about-us\/chatham-house-rule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Chatham House\u2019 rule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23459_4caf70-54 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23459_4caf70-54 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23459_4caf70-54\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23459_7a4913-42 kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d775502ede846b023182e6ee33ea44e\">Date<\/h3>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t17 June\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t2:30 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t4:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-381a8cc297bb76bd23eab094341d27e8\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Online via MS Teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d427902a890413edb4383b1780250a71\">Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Free \u2013 Free for Members and Partners with an interest in Customer &amp; Service User experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a69f46daad37b2709c8b69976cff99d2\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">AI captions are available. Live captions are available by request 14 days prior to the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To attend the meeting and to make any accessibility requests:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5225031\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23459_780c35-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23459_780c35-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23459_780c35-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23459_780c35-c3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23459_780c35-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23459_780c35-c3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23459_780c35-c3 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23459_e8df5f-39\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Customer &amp; Service User Network<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Customer &amp; Service User Network comprises a group of individuals from leading UK and global organisations, working together, to improve the service provided to all consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns23459_becb1e-f0{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns23459_becb1e-f0 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns23459_becb1e-f0 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23459_becb1e-f0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23459_becb1e-f0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23459_becb1e-f0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23459_becb1e-f0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23459_becb1e-f0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23459_becb1e-f0 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns23459_becb1e-f0\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn23459_f703e9-fb.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn23459_f703e9-fb kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"\/services\/networks-and-taskforces\/customer-network\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">About Customer &amp; Service User Network<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23459_1c5479-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23459_1c5479-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23459_1c5479-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23459_1c5479-87 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23459_1c5479-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23459_1c5479-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23459_1c5479-87 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23459_acbb7c-41\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop23459_249feb-d5 kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"23459\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23459\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23459\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23459\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on 17 June as Emma McClarkin OBE unveils the BBPA\u2019s pub accessibility guide, with Emily Jackson on the legal essentials for serving disabled customers.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"23459\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23459\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23459\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23459\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":22962,"featured_media":3097,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"20150,20599,21559,20929,23151,16252","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-06-17 14:30:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-06-17 16:00:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-06-17 14:30:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-06-17 16:00:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[109],"class_list":["post-23459","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces","cat_networks-and-taskforces"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":109,"label":"Networks and Taskforces"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/customer-taskforce-1024x683-1.jpg",1024,683,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Baishakhi Mitra","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_baishakhi\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/3097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23459"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":23455,"date":"2026-05-08T11:42:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23455"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:38:48","slug":"nhs-network-jun-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/nhs-network-jun-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"NHS Network Jun 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23455_24574e-0e alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23455_acec63-e7{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7{position:relative;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23455_acec63-e7:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23455_acec63-e7{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23455_acec63-e7{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23455_acec63-e7 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23455_acec63-e7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23455_32938d-94, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23455_32938d-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23455_32938d-94\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23455_32938d-94 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23455_32938d-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23455_32938d-94\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23455_32938d-94 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23455_32938d-94[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23455_32938d-94\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading23455_32938d-94 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23455_32938d-94\">NHS Network Jun 2026 <\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t18 June\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t10:30 am\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t12:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/stethoscope-2359757_1920.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:50% 52%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c{position:relative;}.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c:not(.specificity){margin-right:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23455_f80a71-4c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23455_de5855-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23455_de5855-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23455_de5855-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id23455_de5855-f9 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23455_de5855-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23455_de5855-f9 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23455_de5855-f9 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23455_16dd7b-12\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Welcome antagonist or friendly foe<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Career development and progression is a always a hot topic and this month, we have invited <strong>Dr<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Ossie Stuart<\/strong>&nbsp;who runs the <strong>Calibre Leadership Programme for Disabled Staff in Higher Education and the NHS<\/strong>&nbsp;to speak to our NHS Network. The Calibre programme has been designed to address the unique challenge of disability in the workplace, creating future leaders by enhancing confidence and empowering disabled individuals to help drive change within their environment. Dr Stuart is a disabled person, a former academic, trustee of major charities, and also an equality and diversity consultant with over 20 years of experience as a trainer and specialist adviser. Prior to that, he spent 15 years as an academic at the Universities of Oxford, York, and Surrey. He has written seminal works on the experience of disabled people of the Caribbean, African and South Asian backgrounds in social care.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as being our technical writer, <strong>Jean<\/strong> is a <strong>former occupational health nurse and disability advisor<\/strong>. She has several years\u2019 experience of spotting when people may need adjustments and how to start the conversations. She will be sharing her tips and insights with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This meeting is for Business Disability Forum Partner and Member organisations only. Invitations have been sent to Partners and Members that are part of the NHS Network. If you haven\u2019t received an invitation and you are interested in attending either just this meeting or becoming a NHS Network member, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23455_b0df27-d2 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23455_b0df27-d2 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23455_b0df27-d2\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This event will operate using the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/about-us\/chatham-house-rule\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.chathamhouse.org\/about-us\/chatham-house-rule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Chatham House\u2019 rule<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23455_5bceca-cd .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23455_5bceca-cd .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23455_5bceca-cd\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23455_52ba01-36 kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d775502ede846b023182e6ee33ea44e\">Date<\/h3>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t18 June\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t10:30 am\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t12:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-381a8cc297bb76bd23eab094341d27e8\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Online via MS Teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d427902a890413edb4383b1780250a71\">Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Free \u2013 Free for Members and Partners from the NHS only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a69f46daad37b2709c8b69976cff99d2\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">AI captions are available. Live captions are available by request 14 days prior to the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To attend the meeting and to make any accessibility requests:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5225760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23455_c97fed-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23455_c97fed-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23455_c97fed-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23455_c97fed-87 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23455_c97fed-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23455_c97fed-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23455_c97fed-87 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23455_cf7c4b-41\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the NHS Network<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our NHS Network helps bring together peers from within the sector to share best practice and provide advice and innovations as disability and the NHS intersect.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns23455_32927b-c7{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns23455_32927b-c7 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns23455_32927b-c7 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23455_32927b-c7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23455_32927b-c7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23455_32927b-c7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23455_32927b-c7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23455_32927b-c7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23455_32927b-c7 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns23455_32927b-c7\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn23455_82605c-33.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn23455_82605c-33 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"\/services\/networks-and-taskforces\/nhs-network\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">About NHS Network<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23455_13f2ec-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23455_13f2ec-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23455_13f2ec-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23455_13f2ec-9b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23455_13f2ec-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23455_13f2ec-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23455_13f2ec-9b alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23455_da750b-c3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23455_da750b-c3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop23455_9f60e2-a6 kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"23455\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23455\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23455\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23455\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on 18 June as Dr\u202fOssie\u202fStuart discuss disability leadership, followed by Jean\u2019s expert guidance on effective workplace adjustments.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"23455\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23455\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23455\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23455\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":22962,"featured_media":3935,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"20150,21559,23151,23306,13982,10153","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-06-18 10:30:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-06-18 12:00:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-06-18 10:30:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-06-18 12:00:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[109],"class_list":["post-23455","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces","cat_networks-and-taskforces"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":109,"label":"Networks and Taskforces"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/stethoscope-2359757_1920-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Baishakhi Mitra","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_baishakhi\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/3935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23455"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":23208,"date":"2026-04-28T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T14:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=23208"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:43:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:43:40","slug":"inclusive-communication-network-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/inclusive-communication-network-july-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Inclusive Communication Network &#8211; July 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23208_49ded1-e4 alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23208_c95512-61{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23208_c95512-61{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61{position:relative;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23208_c95512-61:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23208_c95512-61{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23208_c95512-61{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column23208_c95512-61{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23208_c95512-61{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column23208_c95512-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23208_c95512-61\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading23208_fbbd36-1a\">Inclusive Communication Network July 2026 <\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t9 July\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t10:30 am\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t12:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/smgtvepind4-2048x1536-1.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:50% 52%;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e{position:relative;}.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e:not(.specificity){margin-right:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-end;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23208_dbce7e-1e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23208_346775-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23208_346775-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23208_346775-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id23208_346775-fc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23208_346775-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23208_346775-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23208_346775-fc alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23208_96b44b-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23208_96b44b-55\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-da17d163efd931d26e3e85bed5f5eea1\">Our next Inclusive Communication Network will be held on 9 July, 10:30 am \u2013 12:00 noon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>This is Me, Worley<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-07897c8c09c039c7926bf70b65fe59d0\"><strong>Frances McAndrew<\/strong>, Global DEI Specialist and <strong>Kimberley McMillan<\/strong>, Internal Communications Lead at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Worley<\/a><\/strong>, will talk about their global internal communication awareness campaign \u2018This is Me\u2019, a finalist at this year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/awards\/disability-smart-impact-awards-2026\/finalists\/\">Disability Smart Impact Awards<\/a>. The campaign harnessed the power of storytelling by disabled and neurodivergent people across 13 countries and 5 continents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Colour-coded cards designed to support customers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aimee Mason, Accessibility Lead at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationwide.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nationwide<\/a><\/strong>, about their brilliant Speak Easy initiative, colour-coded cards designed to support customers who may find verbal communication challenging. Aimee will share what they have achieved so far at Nationwide and within the finance sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>This meeting is for Business Disability Forum Partner and Member organisations only. Invitations have been sent to Partners and Members that are part of the Inclusive Communication Network. If you haven\u2019t received an invitation and you are interested in attending either just this meeting or becoming a Inclusive Communication Network member, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact us.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23208_4b9f52-9f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-23208_4b9f52-9f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:100%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-23208_4b9f52-9f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23208_1a322c-09 kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d775502ede846b023182e6ee33ea44e\">Date<\/h3>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t9 July\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t10:30 am\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t12:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-381a8cc297bb76bd23eab094341d27e8\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Online via MS Teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d427902a890413edb4383b1780250a71\">Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Free \u2013 Free for Members and Partners with an interest in inclusive communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a69f46daad37b2709c8b69976cff99d2\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">AI captions are available. Live captions are available by request 14 days prior to the meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join us<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To attend the meeting and to make any accessibility requests:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5225725\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23208_9ab509-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23208_9ab509-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23208_9ab509-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23208_9ab509-8b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23208_9ab509-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23208_9ab509-8b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23208_9ab509-8b alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23208_a016e9-59 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23208_a016e9-59\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Inclusive Communication Network<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Inclusive Communication Network brings together managerial level communications, marketing, brand and design professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns23208_287c8b-06{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns23208_287c8b-06 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns23208_287c8b-06 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23208_287c8b-06 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23208_287c8b-06 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23208_287c8b-06 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23208_287c8b-06 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23208_287c8b-06 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns23208_287c8b-06 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns23208_287c8b-06\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn23208_a77b8a-8f.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn23208_a77b8a-8f kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"\/services\/networks-and-taskforces\/inclusive-communications-network\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">About Inclusive Communication Network<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id23208_1d91b3-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id23208_1d91b3-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id23208_1d91b3-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id23208_1d91b3-3e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id23208_1d91b3-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id23208_1d91b3-3e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id23208_1d91b3-3e alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column23208_e871d8-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column23208_e871d8-af\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop23208_1ce7ed-68 kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"23208\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23208\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23208\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23208\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on 9 July for our Inclusive Communication Network meeting, bringing members together to share insights.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"23208\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23208\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"23208\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-23208\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":23710,"featured_media":7405,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"20150,21559,23151,20599,23306,20929","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-07-09 10:30:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-07-09 12:00:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-07-09 10:30:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-07-09 12:00:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[109],"class_list":["post-23208","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces","cat_networks-and-taskforces"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":109,"label":"Networks and Taskforces"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/smgtvepind4-2048x1536-1-1024x768.jpg",1024,768,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Ryan Davies","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_ryand\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/23710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/23208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/7405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23208"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=23208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":20630,"date":"2026-01-09T10:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=20630"},"modified":"2026-06-15T17:03:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T16:03:42","slug":"global-conference-2026","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/global-conference-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Conference 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id20630_bb2a81-54 alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f{position:relative;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20630_e671e1-5f\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20630_fc3072-a5\">Global Conference 2026: Delivering disability-inclusive change in global organisations<\/h1>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t7 July\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t10:00 am\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t4:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20630_76e81d-8a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image20630_591149-88 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image20630_591149-88 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/website_global2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-22014 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/website_global2026.jpg 800w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/website_global2026-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/website_global2026-768x512.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/533;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id20630_2204cf-6d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id20630_2204cf-6d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id20630_2204cf-6d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id20630_2204cf-6d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id20630_2204cf-6d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id20630_2204cf-6d > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id20630_2204cf-6d alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20630_6c8a82-7d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p><strong>Our Global Conference, kindly sponsored by&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsbc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>HSBC<\/strong><\/a><strong>, will be held online on Tuesday 7 July 2026 between 10 am \u2013 4 pm BST.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns20630_486d17-b8, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns20630_486d17-b8{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns20630_486d17-b8{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_486d17-b8 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns20630_486d17-b8\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn20630_e23add-65.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn20630_e23add-65 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5218189\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Register now     <\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"About-the-conference\">About the conference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Wherever in the world you are operating, harnessing the talent of disabled employees and reaching disabled customers is good for business. To make the most of these opportunities, businesses are striving to achieve change in systems, processes and culture across their global operations. Delivering disability-inclusive changes on a global scale can be a challenge, particularly if this needs to happen at pace, but by taking the right steps businesses can succeed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Business Disability Forum\u2019s Global Conference 2026, kindly sponsored by HSBC, will consider how to achieve meaningful and practical change and what that means for leaders and practitioners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this year\u2019s keynote, our CEO Diane Lightfoot will be joined by Lyn Lee, DEI strategist and author of Tiny Rice Grains, a Straits Times non-fiction bestseller. Diane and Lyn will talk about why organizations struggle to implement and embed DEI in the workplace and how small actions can help deliver meaningful change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Programme-information\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><strong>Programme information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Knowing where you&#8217;re starting from: understanding inclusion on a global scale<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s one thing to aspire to be more inclusive of disabled people, but when you&#8217;re working across a multinational organisation, where do you begin? Developing a strategy that spans multiple markets, each with its own legal frameworks and cultural contexts, can quickly become complex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this session, experts from HSBC in discussion with BDF\u2019s Adrian Ward, will consider how global organisations can evaluate their current situation for disability inclusion. They will reflect on the challenges they encountered during their most recent global assessment, and how they navigated these across diverse cultural contexts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees will gain practical insights into how to evaluate their current position and why understanding where you are is an essential first step toward defining where to go next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adrian Ward, Operations Director, Business Disability Forum (Chair)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joanne Austin, Global Inclusion Delivery Support Manager, HSBC (UK)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sweety Kandekar, VP &#8211; HR Consulting, HSBC (India)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How organisational change is happening around the world<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A great deal of progress has been made on disability inclusion in recent years but there remains more work to do both in the UK and globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This panel brings together Business Disability Forum with some of our peer organisations from around the world to consider how disability-inclusive change is happening in our various countries, and what more we can do to support businesses in making that change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Diane Lightfoot, CEO, Business Disability Forum (Chair)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Murteza Khan, CEO, Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (Bangladesh)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agata Robi\u0144ska, President &amp; Founder, YES to Disability Foundation (Poland)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max Simpson, CEO, Thailand Business &amp; Disability Network \/ Steps (Thailand)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stories of change for disability inclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In this session we will hear stories from organisations which have worked to implement disability-inclusive change across their global operations, whether that be intended to benefit their disabled employees or customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our speakers will share how they sought to overcome the challenges of enacting change and how that change is making a positive impact for their business. The discussion panel after the break will bring together all the speakers from this session to take your questions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dan Cadey, Senior Disability Business Partner, Business Disability Forum (Co-chair)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brooke Mauro, Senior Disability Business Partner, Business Disability Forum (Co-chair)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anahi Lafon, Global Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion Impact Director, L&#8217;Or\u00e9al (France)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heidi Small, Global Disability Advisory Regional Lead, JPMorganChase (UK)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Julie Thomas, Director &#8211; Inclusion, Diversity &amp; Equity, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (UK)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns20630_3e080a-30, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns20630_3e080a-30{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns20630_3e080a-30{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns20630_3e080a-30 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns20630_3e080a-30\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn20630_da7f8a-d8.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn20630_da7f8a-d8 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5218189\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Register now     <\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet the Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-grid.kb-gallery-id-20630_21834d-6b{margin:-9px;}.kb-gallery-type-grid.kb-gallery-id-20630_21834d-6b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:9px;}.kb-gallery-id-20630_21834d-6b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-20630_21834d-6b .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.kb-gallery-id-20630_21834d-6b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-family:var( --global-body-font-family, inherit );color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-cover-hover.kb-gallery-id-20630_21834d-6b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-below.kb-gallery-id-20630_21834d-6b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-20630_21834d-6b alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-grid kb-gallery-id-20630_21834d-6b kb-gallery-caption-style-below kb-gallery-filter-none\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-bio-diane-lightfoot\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Diane-Lightfoot.jpg\" width=\"614\" height=\"409\" alt=\"Headshot of Diane Lightfoot.\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Diane-Lightfoot.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Diane-Lightfoot.jpg\" data-id=\"15530\" class=\"wp-image-15530 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Diane-Lightfoot.jpg 614w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Diane-Lightfoot-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 614px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 614\/409;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Diane Lightfoot<\/strong><br>CEO<br><strong>Business Disability Forum<\/strong><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-bio-lyn-lee\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/LynSmall-1006x1024.png\" width=\"1006\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Lyn Lee, DEI Strategist, Speaker, Author\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/LynSmall.png\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/LynSmall.png\" data-id=\"21949\" class=\"wp-image-21949 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/LynSmall-1006x1024.png 1006w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/LynSmall-295x300.png 295w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/LynSmall-768x781.png 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/LynSmall-1510x1536.png 1510w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/LynSmall-2013x2048.png 2013w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1006px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1006\/1024;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Lyn Lee<\/strong><br>DEI Strategist <br>Speaker, Author<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-carolanne-minashi\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-683x1024.jpg\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Headshot of Carolanne Minashi, Global Head of Inclusion, HSBC\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"23424\" class=\"wp-image-23424 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Carolanne-Minashi-scaled.jpg 1707w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 683px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 683\/1024;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Carolanne Minashi<\/strong><br>Global Head of Inclusion <br>HSBC<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-murteza-khan\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Murteza-Khan-962x1024.jpg\" width=\"962\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Headshot of Murteza Khan, CEO, Bangladesh Business &amp; Disability Network\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Murteza-Khan.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Murteza-Khan.jpg\" data-id=\"23430\" class=\"wp-image-23430 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Murteza-Khan-962x1024.jpg 962w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Murteza-Khan-282x300.jpg 282w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Murteza-Khan-768x817.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Murteza-Khan-1443x1536.jpg 1443w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Murteza-Khan-1924x2048.jpg 1924w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 962px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 962\/1024;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Murteza Khan<\/strong><br>CEO<br>Bangladesh Business &amp; Disability Network<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-julie-thomas\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Julie-Thomas-v3-1.png\" width=\"259\" height=\"205\" alt=\"Headshot of Julie Thomas\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Julie-Thomas-v3-1.png\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Julie-Thomas-v3-1.png\" data-id=\"23888\" class=\"wp-image-23888 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 259px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 259\/205;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Julie Thomas<\/strong><br>Director \u2013 Inclusion Diversity &amp; Equity <br>Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP)<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-joanne-austen\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joanne-Austen.jpg\" width=\"533\" height=\"533\" alt=\"Headshot of Joanne Austen, Global Inclusion Delivery Manager, HSBC\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joanne-Austen.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joanne-Austen.jpg\" data-id=\"23435\" class=\"wp-image-23435 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joanne-Austen.jpg 533w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joanne-Austen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Joanne-Austen-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 533px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 533\/533;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Joanne Austin<\/strong><br>Global Inclusion Delivery Manager<br>HSBC<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-max-simpson\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Max-Simpson-851x1024.jpg\" width=\"851\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Headshot of Max Simpson\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Max-Simpson-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Max-Simpson-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"23558\" class=\"wp-image-23558 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Max-Simpson-851x1024.jpg 851w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Max-Simpson-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Max-Simpson-768x924.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Max-Simpson-1277x1536.jpg 1277w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Max-Simpson-1702x2048.jpg 1702w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 851px) 100vw, 851px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 851px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 851\/1024;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Max Simpson<\/strong><br>CEO<br>Steps Social Enterpris<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-heidi-small\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Heidi-Small.jpg\" width=\"144\" height=\"192\" alt=\"Headshot of Heidi Small\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Heidi-Small.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Heidi-Small.jpg\" data-id=\"23563\" class=\"wp-image-23563 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 144px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 144\/192;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Heidi Small<\/strong><br>Global Disability Advisory Regional Lead<br>JPMorganChase<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-agata-robinska\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Agata-Robinska-kwadrat.png\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Headshot of Agata Robinska, President, YES to Disability Foundation (Poland)\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Agata-Robinska-kwadrat.png\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Agata-Robinska-kwadrat.png\" data-id=\"23619\" class=\"wp-image-23619 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Agata-Robinska-kwadrat.png 900w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Agata-Robinska-kwadrat-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Agata-Robinska-kwadrat-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Agata-Robinska-kwadrat-768x768.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/900;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong><strong>Agata Robinska<\/strong><\/strong><br>President<br>YES to Disability Foundation (Poland)<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"\/speaker-anahi-lafon\/\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"  ><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic kb-gallery-image-ratio-square kb-has-image-ratio-square\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-683x1024.jpg\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Headshot of Anahi Lafon\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"23791\" class=\"wp-image-23791 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ANAHI-LAFON-scaled.jpg 1708w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 683px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 683\/1024;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><strong>Anahi Lafon<\/strong><br>Global Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion Impact Director<br>L&#8217;Or\u00e9al<\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-20630_cdcf9c-92 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-20630_cdcf9c-92 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-20630_cdcf9c-92\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-20630_00b525-09 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-20630_00b525-09 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-20630_00b525-09\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column20630_e51228-cf > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20630_e51228-cf kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d775502ede846b023182e6ee33ea44e\">Date<\/h3>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t7 July\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t10:00 am\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t4:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-381a8cc297bb76bd23eab094341d27e8\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d427902a890413edb4383b1780250a71\">Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\"><strong>Member and Partners:<\/strong> Free.<br><strong>Non-members:<\/strong> Please <a href=\"mailto:memberrecruitment@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">contact the membership team<\/a> at if you are interested in attending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Live captions and British Sign Language interpretation provided.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id20630_c3f295-96 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id20630_c3f295-96 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id20630_c3f295-96 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id20630_c3f295-96 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id20630_c3f295-96 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id20630_c3f295-96 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id20630_c3f295-96 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20630_8c7c2a-46\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop20630_bff1dc-83 kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"20630\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"20630\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"20630\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-20630\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Global Conference, kindly sponsored by\u00a0HSBC, will be held online on Tuesday 7 July 2026 between 10 am \u2013 4 pm GMT.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"20630\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"20630\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"20630\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-20630\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":22962,"featured_media":22014,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"20150,20014,20015,10175,19908,13203","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-07-07 10:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-07-07 16:00:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-07-07 10:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-07-07 16:00:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[628],"class_list":["post-20630","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-conference","cat_conference"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":628,"label":"Conferences"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/website_global2026.jpg",800,533,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Baishakhi Mitra","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_baishakhi\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/20630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/20630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/22014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20630"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=20630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}},{"id":17039,"date":"2025-09-17T14:55:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T13:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=17039"},"modified":"2026-06-10T14:15:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:15:22","slug":"what-works-performance-management","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/what-works-performance-management\/","title":{"rendered":"What works? Performance management"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc{margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-auto, auto);margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;min-height:400px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.00;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--global-palette8,#F7FAFC) 41%,rgba(247,250,252,0) 100%);}.kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id17039_8376fa-fc alignfull has-theme-palette1-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-layout-overlay kt-row-overlay-gradient\"><\/div><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle kt-inner-column-height-full kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery{align-self:stretch;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b{position:relative;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b{align-self:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column17039_594e6f-3b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div style=\"font-size:17px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;padding-top:5px;padding-bottom:5px\" class=\"taxonomy-tribe_events_cat has-link-color wp-elements-105d24597dc764592ed91589d72bbe64 wp-block-post-terms has-text-color has-theme-palette-9-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/webinar-series\/\" rel=\"tag\">Webinar series<\/a><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading17039_6c2120-e7\"><strong>What works? Performance management<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t15 October\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t12:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t1:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/website_performance-management.png');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column17039_878163-e2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column17039_878163-e2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column17039_878163-e2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id17039_6610f8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id17039_6610f8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id17039_6610f8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(75% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(25% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id17039_6610f8-30 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id17039_6610f8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id17039_6610f8-30 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id17039_6610f8-30 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column17039_3092f1-fa\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>This webinar is part of our disability essentials series\u202f<strong>What Works? <\/strong>designed to guide you through the essentials of disability inclusion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Save the date.<\/strong> <strong>To be the first to know when we are taking bookings for this webinar, keep an eye on our\u202f<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>upcoming events<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u202for\u202f<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/newsletter-signup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>subscribe to our newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What works? Performance management<\/strong> will help people managers respond sensitively and constructively to performance concerns, and support employees to work to the best of their ability. When is it reasonable to adjust targets and objectives for employees with a disability or long-term condition?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Natalie Leister, Head of Practice, and <strong>Gurpreet Dhammi-Samrah<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Acting Advice Service Manager<\/strong> will provide:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A summary of the law and requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help to support all employees who have, or may have, a disability to thrive in their jobs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advice on having sensitive conversations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The opportunity to ask questions of our experts on the Advice Service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signposting to a wealth of resources to help you continue to build your knowledge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Natalie Leister, Head of Practice, Business Disability Forum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gurpreet Dhammi-Samrah Acting, Advice Service Manager, Business Disability Forum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who should attend?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This webinar is open to all, but will be particularly useful for business leaders, HR professionals, and D&amp;I professionals.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns17039_ed09f1-6a{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns17039_ed09f1-6a .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns17039_ed09f1-6a .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_ed09f1-6a .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_ed09f1-6a .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_ed09f1-6a .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_ed09f1-6a .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_ed09f1-6a .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_ed09f1-6a .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns17039_ed09f1-6a\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn17039_d0cdaa-27.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn17039_d0cdaa-27 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5220665\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Book your place<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-17039_c6f976-3b .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-17039_c6f976-3b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-17039_c6f976-3b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require this content in a different format, contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\">enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>#wrapper.site{overflow:clip;}.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:var(--global-palette8, #F7FAFC);}.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column17039_389c02-b8 kb-section-is-sticky\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d775502ede846b023182e6ee33ea44e\">Date<\/h3>\n\n\n<div  class=\"tribe-events-schedule tribe-clearfix\" >\n\t<p class=\"tribe-events-schedule__datetime\">\n\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__date tribe-events-schedule__date--start\">\n\t\t\t15 October\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--date\">\n\t\t\t\t |\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--start\">\n\t\t\t\t12:00 pm\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__separator tribe-events-schedule__separator--time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t &#8211; \t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tribe-events-schedule__time tribe-events-schedule__time--end\">\n\t\t\t\t\t1:00 pm\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-381a8cc297bb76bd23eab094341d27e8\">Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">Online via Zoom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a69f46daad37b2709c8b69976cff99d2\">Accessibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has--font-size\">All webinars will be hosted on Zoom and will be BSL interpreted and live captioned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d427902a890413edb4383b1780250a71\">Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Free and open to all.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns17039_80d126-f1{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns17039_80d126-f1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns17039_80d126-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_80d126-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_80d126-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_80d126-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_80d126-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_80d126-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_80d126-f1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns17039_80d126-f1\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn17039_fcf31c-74.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn17039_fcf31c-74 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/5220665\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Book your place<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id17039_7a5180-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id17039_7a5180-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id17039_7a5180-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id17039_7a5180-8e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id17039_7a5180-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id17039_7a5180-8e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id17039_7a5180-8e alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column17039_16d5f0-fa\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has--font-size\">What works? webinar series<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This webinar series is designed to guide you through the essentials of disability inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Led by our experts, drawing on the experiences of over 600 businesses,&nbsp;<strong>What works?<\/strong>&nbsp;will help you decide where to focus your time and resources, and where not to.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns17039_004441-48{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;}.kt-btns17039_004441-48 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns17039_004441-48 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_004441-48 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_004441-48 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_004441-48 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_004441-48 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_004441-48 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns17039_004441-48 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns17039_004441-48\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn17039_534351-f8.kb-button{width:initial;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn17039_534351-f8 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-fill  kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false  wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events\/what-works\/\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Find out more about the What works? webinar series<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id17039_3b720f-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id17039_3b720f-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id17039_3b720f-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id17039_3b720f-a6 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id17039_3b720f-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id17039_3b720f-a6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id17039_3b720f-a6 alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column17039_5a902a-4e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kadence-post-image{padding-top:0px;padding-right:32px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-feat-image-align-left{grid-template-columns:50% auto;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-post-grid-wrap{gap:35px 20px;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0px 0px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner{padding-top:25px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:25px;padding-left:24px;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item header{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;text-transform:capitalize;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-above-categories a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title{padding-top:10px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;line-height:30px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-heading-font-family, inherit );font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .entry-title:hover{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta{color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);line-height:18px;font-family:var( u002du002dglobal-body-font-family, inherit );font-weight:inherit;font-style:normal;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item .kt-blocks-post-top-meta a:hover{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .entry-content{color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;font-weight:400;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-footer{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .entry-content:after{height:0px;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-footer a{color:var(--global-palette4, #2D3748);}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-footer a:hover{color:#444444;}.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kb-filter-item{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:2px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:5px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:5px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:10px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 .kt-blocks-post-grid-item{border-top:0px solid #dadada;border-right:0px solid #dadada;border-bottom:0px solid #dadada;border-left:0px solid #dadada;}}<\/style><div class=\"wp-block-kadence-postgrid kt-blocks-post-loop-block alignnone kt-post-loop17039_376532-39 kt-post-grid-layout-grid \"><div class=\"kt-post-grid-layout-grid-wrap kt-post-grid-wrap\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"data-item-selector=\".kt-post-masonry-item\" aria-label=\"Post Carousel\"><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23726 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-networks-and-taskforces cat_networks-and-taskforces\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Law Firm Network July 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Businesswoman_in_crowd_obscured-2048x1399.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/700;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/networks-and-taskforces\/\">Networks and Taskforces<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/law-firm-network-july-2026\/\">Law Firm Network July 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 16 July as Betknowmore walks us through gambling harm, how it affect&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"16 July 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">16 July 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23721 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-conference cat_conference\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\" aria-label=\"Annual Conference 2026\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Audience applauding at business conference\u201d\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/business-disability-conference-2025-74.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/conference\/\">Conferences<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/annual-conference-2026\/\">Annual Conference 2026<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Save the date for our Annual Conference 2026, hosted by Bank of America in London&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"21 October 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">21 October 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item post-23651 tribe_events type-tribe_events status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry tribe_events_cat-webinars cat_webinars\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner-wrap kt-feat-image-align-left kt-feat-image-mobile-align-top kb-post-footer-bottom-align\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-intrisic kt-image-ratio-100\" style=\"padding-bottom:100%;\"><div class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-intrisic\"><a aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"presentation\" href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\" aria-label=\"Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service\" class=\"kadence-post-image-inner-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-src=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image lazyload\" alt=\"Shop assistant helps a customer with Down&#039;s Syndrome with some clothes in a shop.\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/RS1688_DSC08846-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/683;\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-grid-item-inner\"><header><div class=\"kt-blocks-above-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/networking-and-events-bdf\/category\/webinars\/\">Webinars<\/a><\/div><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/event\/empowering-customer-facing-workers-to-provide-disability-inclusive-service\/\">Empowering customer-facing workers to provide disability-inclusive service<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-top-meta\"><\/div><\/header><div class=\"entry-content\">Join us on 15 September for a free webinar on empowering customer-facing workers to provide&#8230;<\/div><footer class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-date kt-blocks-post-footer-section\"><time dateTime=\"15 September 2026\" class=\"kt-blocks-post-date\">15 September 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-blocks-post-footer-right\"><\/div><\/footer><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><!-- .wp-block-kadence-postgrid --><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div data-object_id=\"17039\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"17039\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"17039\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-17039\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us on 15 October 2026 for our free webinar on performance management, part of our &#8216;What works?&#8217; series.<\/p>\n<div data-object_id=\"17039\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkwrap cbxwpbkmarkwrap_guest cbxwpbkmarkwrap_no_cat cbxwpbkmarkwrap-tribe_events \"><a  data-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\"  data-display-label=\"1\" data-show-count=\"1\" data-bookmark-label=\"Bookmark\"  data-bookmarked-label=\"Bookmarked\"  data-loggedin=\"0\" data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"17039\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig  cbxwpbkmarktrig-button-addto ld-ext-left\" title=\"Bookmark This\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-icon\"><\/span><span class=\"ld ld-ring ld-spin\"><\/span><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-label\" >Bookmark (<i class=\"cbxwpbkmarktrig-count\">0<\/i>)<\/span><\/a> <div  data-type=\"tribe_events\" data-object_id=\"17039\" class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap\" id=\"cbxwpbkmarkguestwrap-17039\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message\"><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head\"><span class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-message-head-label\">Please login to bookmark<\/span><a class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguesttrig_close\" role=\"button\" title=\"Click to close bookmark panel\/modal\" href=\"#\" ><i class=\"cbx-icon\"><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\"?>\n<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"18\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"6\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><line x1=\"6\" y1=\"6\" x2=\"18\" y2=\"18\"><\/line><\/svg><\/i><i class=\"sr-only\">Close<\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"cbxwpbkmarkguest-content\">\n<div class=\"cbx-chota\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-wrap\"><div class=\"cbx-guest-login-wrap cbxwpbookmark-guest-login-wrap\"><form name=\"loginform\" id=\"loginform\" action=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-login.php?wpe-login=true\" method=\"post\"><input id=\"learndash-login-form\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"learndash-login-form\" value=\"7c97830bc3\" \/><p class=\"login-username\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_login\">Username or Email Address<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" autocomplete=\"username\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-password\">\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" autocomplete=\"current-password\" spellcheck=\"false\" class=\"input\" value=\"\" size=\"20\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><p class=\"login-remember\"><label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label><\/p><p class=\"login-submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button button-primary\" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/form><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":22962,"featured_media":17223,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"11500,10195,13982,12202,17154,16574","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"UTC+0","_EventStartDate":"2026-10-15 12:00:00","_EventEndDate":"2026-10-15 13:00:00","_EventStartDateUTC":"2026-10-15 12:00:00","_EventEndDateUTC":"2026-10-15 13:00:00","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"\u00a3","_EventCurrencyCode":"GBP","_EventCurrencyPosition":"prefix","_EventDateTimeSeparator":" |","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":" - ","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[114],"class_list":["post-17039","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-webinar-series","cat_webinar-series"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"tribe_events_cat":[{"value":114,"label":"Webinar series"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/website_performance-management-1024x576.png",1024,576,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Baishakhi Mitra","author_link":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/author\/bdf_baishakhi\/"},"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/17039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/users\/22962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/17039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media\/17223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17039"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businessdisabilityforum.org.uk\/bdf-api-8c7dd922\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=17039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}]