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Systems architect for accessibility and inclusion | Award‑winning disability consultant | Creator of AccessACity | SmallBiz100 2023🌈

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Joined January 2022
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Not everyone thinks about how fireworks can affect our pets and other animals. 🎇🐕🐈 I’m supporting @RSPCA_Official to encourage everyone in my constituency to #BeAKindSpark and Help Quieten the Noise by considering attending organised events this fireworks season. 🎇
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🎉 We’re thrilled that Greene King are joining The Jobs Foundation Pledge! 🍺 Through its apprenticeships and social mobility programmes, including Releasing Potential and Supported Internships, Greene King is creating routes into work for people who are too often overlooked. 💬 Andrew Bush, Chief Strategy & Experience Officer at Greene King, said: “At Greene King, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to fulfil their potential and build a meaningful career, whatever their background or circumstances. Through our apprenticeships and social mobility programmes, including Releasing Potential and Supported Internships, we’re helping to break down barriers, build skills and create pathways into rewarding careers. By signing this pledge and working alongside The Jobs Foundation, our partners, communities and other employers, we want to open doors for even more people and help create a future where opportunity is accessible to everyone.” ✅ We can't wait to share more.
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🎉 We’re thrilled that Shell UK have joined The Jobs Foundation Pledge as a founding member. ⚡ Shell UK are backing the Pledge's mission to open up opportunity and help more people build the skills they need to get into work and progress up the ladder of opportunity. 💬 Tony Nunan, Shell UK Country Chair and Chief of Staff, said: "We are proud to support the Jobs Foundation Pledge. Building the skills Britain needs for the future means widening access to opportunity and equipping people with the skills required for work." 🤝 We can’t wait to share more details of the national movement to provide jobs and opportunity with the launch of the Jobs Foundation Pledge next week.
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The Jobs Foundation Pledge launches in just two weeks! We’re excited to share more about it and how you can get involved. To find out more, visit our website or contact us at [email protected]
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Have you booked your Tea & Talk Session? Our tea & talk sessions help create an inclusive culture. To book your session, contact [email protected] #TeaTalkSessions #DisabilityInclusion #Conversation #Approachable #EaglesWingsConsultancy #DisabilityConsultant
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Access to information and technology can open doors and improve lives. Bridging the digital divide is essential to ensuring everyone can benefit from progress — and to advancing the #GlobalGoals. More on Saturday's World Development Information Day: un.org/en/observances/develo…
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Accessibility is not the destination. Participation is. AccessAcity white paper introduces Accessibility Intelligence, a new approach that transforms accessibility information into practical insight and decision support, Read the paper: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23557…
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Does your disability inclusion policy measure up? At Eagles Wings Consultancy, we can help you ensure your disability inclusion policy measures up and is effective. Contact [email protected] to find out how we can help your organisation on its inclusion journey.
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Sustainable Business Practice Our commitment to sustainable business practice is to help other businesses incorporate sustainable business practices. #Sustainability #SustainableBusiness #GoodPractice #EaglesWingsConsultancy #DisabilityBusinessConsultant #DisabilitySpecialist
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From Awareness to Action Gaining an understanding of the needs of people with disabilities is the first step to taking action to support them. Once equipped with awareness, the next step is action. #Disability #Inclusion #Action #InclusiveWorkplace #EaglesWingsConsultancy #Dis
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⏰ Four days left to call for a Neuro Plan Now. Despite affecting millions of people across the country, there is currently no national plan for neurological conditions. Together we can change this. Sign and share our open letter below. 👉 bit.ly/4w5hHAY
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📆 Less than one week to support our call for a Neuro Plan Now! 🧾 Right now, there is no national plan for neurological conditions. But together we can change that. 📝 Sign our open letter today and push for change for millions of people. bit.ly/4w5hHAY
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