Events Calendar

Technology Taskforce
Join us on 9 September to gain insights from Marc Powell, Global Accessibility Centre of Excellence Lead at Unilever about their Disability Smart Award-winning solution of accessible QR codes.

Employment Network (Online) Sep 2025
Online via MS Teams London, United KingdomJoin us on 11 September to hear from Robbie Crow, Strategic Disability Lead at the BBC, about the Extend Programme – a positive action employment initiative for people who are deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent.

Annual Reception 2025
DLA Piper, London Aldersgate Street, London, United KingdomOur in-person Annual Reception 2025 will take place on 17 September. Kindly hosted by DLA Piper in London. Invitation only.

Neurodiversity Network (Online) Sep 2025
Online via MS Teams London, United KingdomJoin us on 23 September as we host our next online Neurodiversity Network event.

Central Government Network – September 24, 2025
Join us on 24 September to hear about Ofgem’s Disability Smart Award-winning Optimal Working Passport, the first digital workplace adjustment passport in the Civil Service.

Procurement Network (Online) Sept 2025
Join us on 30 September 2025 at Business Disability Forum’s Construction Network online event, as we hear from Julian John, Delsion, and Scott Johnson, Veteran Owned UK, on plans for a disability advocacy directory, and from Arts Council England on building accessibility into procurement from the start.

Construction Network (Online) Oct 2025
Join us on 8 October 2025 at Business Disability Forum’s Construction Network online event, as we hear from STAMMA on supporting colleagues and customers with speech differences, and from Becky Elliott, BDF, on practical ways to remove barriers when perfect adjustments aren’t possible.

Law Firm Network (Online) Oct 2025
Join us on 9 October for a discussion on AI’s role in inclusive recruitment and the critical importance of managing employee stress in the workplace.

An introduction to Business Disability Forum (Online) Oct 2025
OnlineJoin us on 14 October to find out what's included as part of your Business Disability Forum membership, and how we can support you.

Customer & Service User Network (Online) Oct 2025
Join us on 16 October 2025 at Business Disability Forum's Customer & Service User Network's online event, as we hear from Paul Smith, Director of JAAQ, and Steve Lamey and Sharmin Choudhury from the Rail Delivery Group as they talk about the power of inclusive solutions.

What works? Retaining disabled employees
Join us on 16 October on 'What works? Retaining disabled employees' webinar series to learn what disabled employees really want from a workplace.

Built Environment Network (online) Oct 2025
Join us on 21 Oct to know how Schneider Electric and sight loss charity Guide Dogs are using technology and innovative approach to empower individuals with visual impairments to navigate independently.