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Welcome to our features and stories about how disabled employees, staff networks, resource groups, allies, champions and employers are working together to build personal and business disability confidence from the inside out.

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Spotlight On … Grant Beuken, Commercial Analyst and lead member of the Accessibility and Wellbeing staff network at Computacenter, April 2019

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For Grant Beuken, a commercial analyst, disability-confidence is an idea he’s

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April External Resource Review: Confidence for Dummies by Kate Burton and Brinley Platts

Resource review

Each month our Development Consultant Sally Ward, recommends a resource to help

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Farewell to Mike Oliver, boundary pusher, disability rights activist and creator of the social model of disability

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A number of us at PurpleSpace cut our teeth on disability politics through the

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Anne Power (right) with CNWL colleague Jackie Dunn at PurpleSpace event

Spotlight On… Anne Power, Staff Networks Co-Ordinator, Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, March 2019

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Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) has five staff

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Leadership Theme Resource Review, March 2019: The Incredible Power of Staff Networks, by Cherron Inko-Tariah MBE

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Each month our Development Consultant Sally Ward recommends a resource to help

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Spotlight On … John Turner, chair of Access, Lloyds Banking Group’s disability network, February 2019

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As he approaches a decade as chair of Access, Lloyds Banking Group’s

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Leadership Theme Resource Review, Feb 2019: 'Getting to Equal: The Disability Inclusion Advantage' A report by Accenture, AAPD and Disability:In

Resource review

Each month our Development Consultant Sally Ward, recommends a resource to help

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Spotlight On … Anna Button of the West Yorkshire Police Disabled Association, January 2019

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It has been said that the secret of good policing lies in treating people are

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Leadership Theme Resource Review, January 2019: "Do – Story. How to tell your story so the world listens” by Bobette Buster

Resource review

Each month our Development Consultant Sally Ward recommends a resource to help

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