Disability Inclusion Working Group
Why is disability awareness training important?
Lead trainer Kate Bennell shares learnings from developing and coordinating a staff training programme on disability awareness and inclusion.
How can staff with chronic illnesses be supported at work?
Kate Bennell shares insights from a recent talk on energy-limiting chronic illness and disability inclusion, which was led by speakers from Chronic Illness Inclusion.
How Sightsavers' in-house accessibility testing has evolved
At Sightsavers, our accessibility testing has developed into a comprehensive process to make our content as inclusive as possible.
Accessibility of remote meeting tools
Sightsavers’ Kate Bennell looks at various meeting tools and their suitability for users with disabilities. In part two of this blog, she looks at online tools used in remote meetings.
Accessibility of remote meeting platforms
Sightsavers’ Kate Bennell looks at various meeting tools and their suitability for users with disabilities. In part one of this blog, she looks at remote meeting platforms.
Sightsavers' workplace: our disability inclusion achievements
Over the last 15 months, Sightsavers’ journey towards disability inclusion in the workplace has continued to gather momentum, but we still have gaps to fill.
“To be truly accessible, we must move away from stereotypes”
Dr Erin Pritchard, who has dwarfism, visited Sightsavers to speak about her research into the condition and how it is often contested as a disability.
Why recruiting staff with disabilities is key for Sightsavers
As part of our mission to promote disability rights, we strive to attract diverse candidates, whatever their abilities.
Sightsavers hosts accessibility workshop to promote inclusive design
Staff from Sightsavers’ online and design team recently hosted a workshop for graphic designers and other creative professionals to share knowledge about inclusive design and accessibility.
Can superheroes help make the world more inclusive?
Sightsavers’ Mike Straney explores how comics and pop culture are learning to embrace disability, gender and more.
