Disability Awareness Speakers

Disability awareness plays a key role in building an inclusive workplace. Hiring a disability awareness speaker can greatly enhance your company’s inclusivity. These experts offer practical advice and inspire action, empowering disabled employees and promoting diversity in organisational culture.

Businesses can take many steps to support disabled employees, from adding wheelchair ramps to offering sign language training. Bringing in a disability awareness speaker is a powerful move to transform your workplace. These experts provide leaders with tools to build inclusive environments where all employees can succeed.
Since 2013, employment among disabled people has grown by over 1.3 million. This growth underscores the importance of embracing diversity. Disability awareness speakers help organisations become more inclusive. They assist with policy updates and promote the use of respectful and appropriate language.

Richard Whitehead

Marathon record holder, Paralympic Gold Medallist, Ran 40 marathons in 40 days.

Aquayemi-Claude Garnett

Neurodiverse speaker, author and campaigner, member of the The Queens Commonwealth Trust

Ross Hovey

Thought Leader Specialising in the Topic of Disability in The Workplace & Accessibility Manager At Lloyds Banking Group.

Adam Pearson

Award Winning Disability Campaigner & Critically Acclaimed Documentary Presenter on BBC & Channel 4

Shezad Nawab

Appointed MBE for Services to Business & Diversity Who Was Listed in the top 10 Most Influential Disabled People in Business

Hitesh Ramchandani

Founder of BTN Physio Hub, Recipient of the SINDA Achievements of the Year Award & Former Paralympic Footballer

Jonty Warneken

World Record Holder for completing the Longest Para Male Ice Swim & Financial Expert

Fats Timbo

Host of Living Fearlessly with Fats Timbo Podcast & a Social Media Phenomenon

Brooke Millhouse

Diversity & Inclusion Champion, Adaptive CrossFit Athlete & Host of Disabled & Proud Podcast

Celebrate International Day of Disabled Persons

One meaningful way to honour your disabled employees is by recognising the International Day of Disabled Persons. Celebrated every year on December 3rd, this special day unites organisations and leaders. Together, they celebrate the accomplishments of disabled individuals and raise awareness of both visible and invisible conditions.

Furthermore, disability awareness speakers share essential advice on building inclusive workplaces. They provide practical insights into supporting employees with conditions such as autism or multiple sclerosis. As a result, businesses create environments where all employees feel valued and supported. This approach not only benefits current staff but also helps attract diverse and talented applicants. Ultimately, having a variety of perspectives strengthens any workforce.

To take the first step towards a more inclusive workplace, book a disability awareness speaker today. Contact the Diversity & Inclusion Speakers Agency for more information.