PFS & CII Webinar- Understanding Disability: Building Inclusion in Today's Workplaces

Session Overview: 

What do you think of when you hear the word 'Disability'?

How would you define it?

Do you know what's considered a disability by law and how that you provide inclusive workspaces, free from discrimination and prejudice?

Come and join this session to find out more.

Learning objectives

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

• • Understanding what disability is - the different types and the different models of disability
  • What the law says about disability and how this impacts workplaces
  • Becoming more inclusive – best practice, why languages matters and legal requirements to make workplaces disability friendly
  • Signposting to further sources of information

Julie Stubbington-co-founder & Lead Trainer at Hygge Associates

Julie Stubbington is the co-founder, lead trainer and lead coach at hygge associates. With a background in teaching, and over 15 years' experience across mental health and disability service delivery, staff wellbeing, staff development and business change — alongside her lived experience-she brings a rich, authentic blend of expertise to her work.

Julie has designed and delivered a wide range of workplace training programmes that equip staff teams with the practical skills they need to thrive in the modern workplace. Passionate about positive wellbeing and supporting people to be their best selves, she draws on both her
professional background and personal insights to provide training, coaching and consultancy.

Her work helps employees, managers and business owners build healthier, more supportive and inclusive working environments where everyone has the opportunity to flourish.