In this session we’ll look at the types of Deafness and statistics surrounding it and delve into the world of BSL; the language of the British Deaf Community.

This International Women's Day, Nkechi be raising awareness about how the feminist movement has decentred racially marginalised women over the years and what we can ALL do to be more intersectional in our approach and to change the narrative.

Imagine dreaming about having a family - and the joy of finally receiving the news that you’ll be adopted. 8 years ago, Ian had that news and adopted his son, who is now 11.

Join Ian to hear his family’s journey to adoption, what it’s like 8 years later (including his son’s ‘Yes’ day that goes viral every year) and how you can support people before, during and after the adoption process, whether they are LGBT or not.

Have you heard of endometriosis? Neither had Khushboo until a few years ago, and it turns out she’s had the condition since the age of 9!

Drawing from personal experience, Khushboo will navigate through the complexities of living with endometriosis, shedding light on the physical, emotional, and social impact of this often misunderstood condition

In an era where diversity is a buzzword, how do we differentiate between token gestures and true inclusion?

We get asked variations of the same question time and time again: "I support people's rights to practice their religion, but do religious people support the LGBTQ+ community?”

Daniel was a fit and healthy man before he found himself standing next to a suicide bomber on a London Underground train. Daniel died three times that day but miraculously survived and woke up to a new life. He'd lost both of his legs, an eye, his spleen and was deaf in one ear, leaving him unable to continue with his previous career. Daniel uses his experience and to inspire others to build their own resilience and determination to conquer their own personal challenges.

“Sticks and stones will break your bones but names will never hurt you?” What utter rubbish! Bullying of any type can dramatically affect an individual’s mental health and trauma from the experiences can stay with them for a lifetime. During anti-bullying week 2024, join us in a workshop where we explore how to create a culture and atmosphere where every individual feels valued and respected and no-one feels victimised or bullied.

At the age of three Sarah’s life completely changed, she had a stroke - and the moments that followed as clear as day. Join Sarah to hear her personal experience of living with the impact, and how the world can support and shape the experiences of those living with disabilities that can result from a stroke.

One in four women experience baby loss and yet it’s still such a taboo subject. You will almost certainly know somebody who’s experienced it. You may have experienced it yourself. Most people find it uncomfortable to talk about baby loss, but it’s so important to talk about our babies.

Seema's story is a compelling testament to resilience and determination in a world not designed for those with visual impairments. Join Seema as she shares insights that can help make the world a more inclusive and accommodating place for people like her. You won't want to miss this opportunity to learn and be inspired!

Did you know that Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is regarded as one of the most painful disorders known to medicine? Despite that fact, there are very few treatments that are effective, leading to 1 in 4 people with TN ending their lives to escape the pain.

This event will highlight the ‘Intersectionality blind spot’, and how many organisations despite their efforts just aren’t hitting the mark in their EDI initiatives. This session will delve into this pivotal concept and shine a spotlight on why it’s absolutely necessary.

Narcolepsy is a much misunderstood condition which can have an effect on almost all aspects of daily life. This non-visible disability is thought to affect approximately 30,000 people in the UK. Join us to learn more about how to create a supportive environment in which Narcoleptic colleagues can flourish.

“How are you?”

“Not too bad”

Does this sound like a familiar exchange? Do you know what negativity bias is?

If you’re intrigued, join us on Positive Thinking Day for an interesting event exploring the concept of "Negativity Bias" - and uncover its impact on individuals, teams, and organisations. Learn how to identify it and turn it to your advantage!

Grief is universal and almost all of us will experience it at some point in our lives. Just being aware of and acknowledging the impact grief can have is an important step towards being able to give and receive better support. Please join us to learn more.

We all need to radically reduce our carbon emissions to combat the effects of climate change. Reaching net zero will require many new measures, innovative solutions, aggressive government policies and plenty of human effort both at work and at home - join us to find out what you can do.

Could tackling so-called ‘fatherhood forfeits’ be the key to achieving gender equality in the workplace and beyond? Join us to explore the true extent of the challenges facing caregiving fathers at work and how we can tackle them.

Join us for Fathers Day as we deep dive into the changing role of fatherhood and how this shapes their key behaviours at work. We’ll explore why there are a number of tensions for dads at work and how we can all be better Dad allies.

Join us for Pride 2024 for the heartfelt journey of a female couple's 9-year IVF journey. Get insight into the highs and lows of bringing life into a world designed without them in mind.

Join us in Women’s Health Month to help ensure that nobody that menstruates is discriminated against because of this perfectly normal bodily function.

Clare will explore just how pervasive gender stereotypes are, where we find them, and the changes we can make in order to challenge them (without falling out with family and friends!).

Join us to discuss the power of cultural agility to thrive at work. Stories from leading teams across 4 continents and practical tips to build cultural EQ. This session will inspire you to be curious and develop the skills needed to work efficiently in cross-cultural environments.

Borderline Personality Disorder is one of the most stigmatised mental health diagnoses so many people don't talk about it, despite the fact that around 1 in 100 people live with it. Join us to find out more about BPD through myths vs. facts and personal lived experience.

1 in 7 couples are unable to conceive across the UK. They often struggle quietly, feeling isolated and alone. With so many people affected, National Infertility Awareness Week could not be more vital.

Half of UK’s employers admit that they would not hire a neurodivergent applicant - but they’re the ones losing out - Autistic brains are quite literally exceptional. Join us on World Autism Awareness Day to find out why.

Do you know your Purim from Yom Kippur? Your Jewish colleagues do - and they’d like you to as well. Join Malvina as she walks us through Purim (often called the most raucous day on the Jewish calendar!)

Tell Your Story. Change Your Life: 5 key elements that will allow you to transform your relationship with yourself and communicate who you are from the inside out.

Virginia is the founder of a feminist organisation and the author of three books with feminist themes. Today she talks about what feminism is and why it’s still relevant today.

Join Kanika Selvan’s session in on Race, leadership and code switching which is set to be a humorous, reflective and engaging session to mark Race Equity/ Equality Week.