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  • Banner image showing a girl on crutch to the right and the Webinar topic, Long-term sickness absence as a header to the left

    What works? Long-term sickness absence

    Join us on 8 July to explore how to help prevent some long-term absences, and how to support employees if they do go off work for an extended period.

  • Two women talking at a Business Disability Forum conference.

    Employment Network

    Join us on 9 July to hear about how AI can be effectively used in Disability Smart Recruitment.

  • A laptop on a table, open to a video call with may participants. There's a cup next to it.

    Inclusive Communication Network

    Join us on 10 July 2025 to hear from finalists and the winner in the inclusive communication category of this year’s Disability Smart Awards.

  • Close up on the hands of someone with various disabilities using a laptop.

    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.

  • A wheelchair user in a meeting with two co-workers

    Employment Network (Online) Sep 2025

    Join 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 banner.

    Annual Reception 2025

    DLA Piper, London Aldersgate Street, London, United Kingdom

    Our in-person Annual Reception 2025 will take place on 17 September. Kindly hosted by DLA Piper in London. Invitation only.

  • View of Westminster Bridge, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament at dusk.

    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.

  • View of planet Earth from space at night. Clusters of light indicate the urban centres.

    Global Taskforce (Online) Sept 2025

    Join us on 25 September to hear Global Taskforce members and other speakers share insights on building and maintaining accessibility standards across physical and digital environments.

  • A person with a facial difference who is short in stature scans a bag in a warehouse

    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.

  • Two colleagues with less-visible disabilities interact

    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.

  • Crowd of businesspeople heading to work.

    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.

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