Gender and mental health
A person’s gender and gender identity can affect how they experience mental health.
Race, ethnicity and mental health
Race and ethnicity can affect a person’s experiences of mental health.
Work, socioeconomic status and mental health
Our work and our place in society can affect our experiences of mental health.
Why does inclusive technology procurement matter
Procurement is an area of huge importance for disability inclusion – but it is often overlooked because it is outside the business areas of disability inclusion professionals.Â
Access to Work Forum
The Access to Work Forum is for BDF members who use and want to support and improve the Government’s Access to Work Scheme.
Work and health policy forum
There is a strong focus on work and health in the year ahead as the UK Government focuses even more on reforming the benefits system to get more disabled people into and staying in work.
SME Business Forum
The SME Business Forum is for small, medium, and entrepreneur businesses to share practices, seek advice, and inform UK policy on disability as it affects their business.
ADHD medication shortage – FAQs
There is an ongoing shortage of all ADHD medications worldwide since late 2022.
Guidance: How to select, commission and use disability-smart images
Disabled people are underrepresented and misrepresented in the images we see in the media, advertising, and marketing. You can help change that.Â
Assistive technology catalogues
Many people with disabilities or impairments benefit from the use of assistive technology (AT) in the workplace.
What is alternative text (alt text)?
Alt text is 1 or 2 sentences of written text which describe an image in context. Alt text is helpful for anyone using a screen reader to access your content.
Global Conference 2023: Better Together – Creating an accessible and inclusive world
Our 2023 Global Conference, kindly sponsored by HSBC, took place on 1 November 2023.