As a blind woman, I often encounter challenges that people with disabilities face daily. Recently, I faced a particularly frustrating issue that left me in tears, underscoring the importance of accessible technology. I use voice-over to navigate my calendar. The problem arises when I need to join a Zoom or
What an insightful day yesterday at The Royal Society in London for The Lilac Review UK Interim Report launch! As a disabled entrepreneur and contributor, witnessing the progress made in a few months was truly inspiring. Grateful for the chance to share my entrepreneurial journey and contribute to vital improvements
Dear Friends and Supporters, We are excited to share that Seema Flower, our founder and guiding light at Blind Ambition, has been nominated for the National Diversity Awards in the Positive Role Model Award category! This nomination is a testament to her tireless efforts and pioneering work in promoting diversity
Hearing about the challenges that visually impaired individuals encounter daily is always disconcerting, especially when such difficulties arise during routine activities like shopping. The recent experiences shared by Mr. Kevin Nugent highlight significant accessibility issues within certain retail environments for visually impaired customers, especially those who rely on guide dogs.
UK Disability History Month is observed from November 16th to December 16th and is dedicated to raising awareness and understanding about the history, experiences, and achievements of individuals with disabilities. It is a time to reflect on the struggles and triumphs of the disability rights movement and to honour the
**This review was written during the Pandemic when getting delivery slots for vulnerable and disabled people was difficult. ** As I have had to use a variety of supermarkets for my weekly shop I thought I would try with Iceland. My PA helped me register as a customer and we
