Briefings

Business Disability Forum Briefings

Our briefings are a best practice resource for employers, featuring up-to-date guidance and examples of how businesses recruit and retain people with disabilities.

They are intended for personnel, human resources, recruitment and training specialists as well as line managers. The Briefings are divided into two categories: policy specific and impairment specific guides.

They provide practical guidance on best practice on the employment of people with disabilities.

Impairment specific briefings:

• Employment adjustments for people with Asthma (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people with Autism, including Asperger Syndrome (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people with Back Problems (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people with Bowel Conditions (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people who have Cancer (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people who have Diabetes (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people with Epilepsy (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people who have Hearing Loss (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people with HIV (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people with a Learning Disability (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people who have Sight Loss (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people who have Specific Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people who Stammer (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people experiencing Stress, Anxiety and Depression (Downloadable Sample)
• Employment adjustments for people with Upper Limb Disorders – repetitive strain injuries (Downloadable Sample)

Policy specific briefings

• Adjustments in Employment  (Downloadable Sample)
• Disability management and medical adviser (Downloadable Sample)
• Equality Act (Downloadable Sample)
• Health and safety and the Equality Act (Downloadable Sample)
• Managing recruitment (Downloadable Sample)
• Managing redundancy (Downloadable Sample)
• Managing sickness absence (Downloadable Sample)

Request briefings

BDF Members and Partners can access the content from these briefings free as part of their membership. 

For more information about membership or to place an order for our briefings, contact Adrian Ward, Director of Operations

If you require this content in a different format, contact enquiries@businessdisabilityforum.org.uk.