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Why tech accessibility matters and the role we can all play in delivering it

By Lucy Ruck, Technology Taskforce Lead at Business Disability Forum. Lucy tells us how our new free Technology Toolkit can support you.  Technology can be a vital tool in increasing productivity and making your products and services more accessible for everyone, but particularly disabled employees and customers. But tech introduced in isolation, without first considering…

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Global Conference 2023 highlights

Being the right amount of scared about AI At our Global Conference 2023, Sam Buckley, our Policy Engagement Manager, shares highlights from the ‘Better Together with Tech’ panel on 1 November (sponsored by HSBC). The ‘Better Together with Tech’ panel at our Global Conference wasn’t the only place people were discussing the impact of AI on…

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Designing tech with inclusion in mind

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) last month was an important reminder of the need to make digital products and services accessible to everyone, including disabled people. When designed with inclusion mind, technology can remove barriers and bring huge benefits for disabled people. When the needs of disabled people are not considered, however, tech can make…

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The Disability Smart Awards 2023 ceremony as seen by Becky, Disability Business Partner

Becky Elliott recently joined Business Disability Forum as a Disability Business Partner. Here’s her take on this year’s Disability Smart Awards ceremony, sponsored by Microlink and hosted by Freshfields. As the newest Disability Business Partner to join the BDF team, I felt incredibly fortunate to be sitting on the 22nd floor of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer…

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