Disability

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Interview with EmployAbility founder Tab Ahmad

Founder and Managing Director of EmployAbility, Tab Ahmad, has dedicated her time to helping disabled students move from education to employment, and it is her pioneering work in the field of disability and employment, that won her this years’ Asian Woman of Achievement Award in Public Service. As well as changing the lives of hundreds Continue reading..

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Remploy Factory closures leads to job cuts for over 200 disabled employees

Over 200 disabled employees are at risk of losing their jobs after it was announced today that Remploy are set to close a further nine of its factories. Remploy is one of the UK’s leading providers of employment to people experiencing complex barriers to work and enable individuals to identify, develop and make the most Continue reading..

Richard Shakespeare

Richard Shakespeare

Richard Shakespeare is a Business Management & Marketing graduate with a real passion for commerce and the business world. Richard runs two businesses based in the East Midlands. Business Brain Training which provides practical guidance to new start-ups on how to plan, market and operate your new business and of course Richard Shakespeare Disability Consultant Continue reading..

Scope

Scope

At Scope we’re all about changing society for the better, so that disabled people and their families can have the same opportunities as everyone else. We work with disabled people and their families at every stage of their lives. We offer practical support – from information services toeducation and everyday care. We challenge assumptions about Continue reading..

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EmployAbility

EmployAbility is the not-for-profit organisation dedicated to assisting disabled students and graduates, who have dyslexia, any other disability, long term illness or mental health condition, to ease the transition from education to employment by offering free support, guidance and advice throughout the recruitment process and beyond.  This includes guidance on how to make successful applications, Continue reading..

Together Trust

Together Trust

At the Together Trust we believe everybody deserves an equal chance in life. There are no exceptions. This includes those with behavioural problems, learning difficulties, physical disabilities and autism spectrum conditions. But each one has the ability and the right to experience joy, happiness and hope. We do everything in our power to make that Continue reading..