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Number of employer-led Diversity & Inclusion initiatives DOUBLED during lockdown

14th April 202115th April 2021 Josie McFarlane 68 Views 0 Comments awareness, BAME, BME, disability, Diversity, employment, government, human rights, Inclusion, Lockdown, Pandemic, work, work from home

Twice as many professionals (64%) stated that they are aware of their employer’s diversity & inclusion initiatives, compared to 2019.

Urgent Call For Change For Disabled Talent In The Screen Industries

4th August 20203rd August 2020 Josie McFarlane 275 Views 0 Comments disability, equality, film, industry, Screen, television

The BFI with its Disability Advisory Board today launches Press Reset, a short film and digital campaign urgently calling for

For People with Special Needs, Every Church Is ‘Accessible’ Now

10th July 20208th July 2020 Josie McFarlane 440 Views 0 Comments Accessible, church, community, disability, God, Life, special needs, Support, The Bible

For my family, social isolation isn’t much different from normal life. Because of my son’s social anxiety related to his

Health Lifestyle News

Wheels that Heal; people affected by leprosy, disability and those displaced by Boko Haram celebrate the arrival of medics and medicines

14th June 202012th June 2020 Josie McFarlane 1197 Views 0 Comments Boko Haram, charity, disability, Heal, health, help, Life, medical, Support

A mobile health clinic touring communities affected by leprosy, disability and terrorism has been welcomed with open arms. For the

Coronavirus Lifestyle News

Coronavirus: Free online hubs for disadvantaged and disabled young people to help them stay active at home

2nd May 202029th April 2020 Josie McFarlane 388 Views 0 Comments #Fitness, community, Coronavirus, disability, disadvantaged, health, help, Support

Thousands of disadvantaged and disabled young people can now remain active in their homes thanks to the launch of a

Entrepreneurial mum launches new crowdfunding drive to extend range with new inclusive disability dolls

21st September 201920th September 2019 Josie McFarlane 932 Views 1 Comment black, BME, disability, disabled, Diversity, Dolls, Entrepreneurial mum, ethnicity, Inclusive, Toys

Frustrated by the lack of diversity among the dolls available for their son, London based Winnie Mak who originates from

Finding a Church That Sees My Son on the Autism Spectrum as a Person

9th September 20199th September 2019 Josie McFarlane 845 Views 1 Comment Acceptance, Church news, disability, discrimination, God, Inclusive, Jesus

I was sitting on the couch this morning reading through my morning Bible study; drinking coffee while my 8-year-old son

Parliament celebrates 70th anniversary of human rights declaration

19th November 201819th November 2018 Josie McFarlane 783 Views 0 Comments BAME, civil society, community, disability, Ethnic, EU, government, Human Rights weeks, Laws, minorities, parliament, policies, white

The European Parliament will host a Human Rights Week from 19 to 23 November to mark the 70th anniversary of

Fostering & Adoption Lifestyle

PACT appeals for people who can provide a loving home to a child with a disability

12th May 201712th July 2018 Mariah 4628 Views 0 Comments adoption, cerebal palsy, children, disability, england, ofsted, PACT, south east

ADOPTION charity Parents and Children Together (PACT) is calling for people to consider adopting a child with additional needs. PACT