Publications

Our briefings, toolkits and line manager guides provided here cover every aspect of bringing organisations and disabled people together from recruitment and retention to reasonable adjustments and Disabled Employee Networks. They provide practical advice to help organisations recruit and retain disabled people and serve disabled customers.

More than eight million copies of our publications are in circulation, used by forward-thinking organisations across the private and public sectors.

Disabilities which are not immediately visible people manager guide

People manager guides

We’re delighted to let you know that our updated People Manager Guides are available. Formerly called Line Manager Guides, our People Manager Guides are completely revised and updated...

Global guides and briefings - sponsored by HSBC

Globally, an estimated one billion people have a disability (that’s 15 per cent of the world’s population). Half of the organisations that we support at Business Disability Forum are glob...

Mental Health Toolkit - sponsored by Anglo American

Our Mental Health Toolkit sponsored by Anglo American gives BDF Members and Partners exclusive access to multiple resources that will assist, inform and guide you as you create your own...

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Managing difficult conversations

Managing difficult conversations is part of our portfolio of Business Disability Forum Line manager guides. Tools providing information and confidence for your Line managers and supervisors to create ...

Meetings matter

About this guide Meetings are often an important part of our working and day-to-day lives. They are where ideas are discussed, where issues are raised and decisions are made. But for disabled colleag...

Welcoming Disabled Customers

This guide is for: Customer and client facing colleagues. Customer service teams. Colleagues with responsibility for developing and delivering new products and services. Colleagues w...