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Join Us at Sight Village Central 2024 in Birmingham!

We are thrilled to announce that Blind Ambition will  be exhibiting at the Eastside Rooms Conference Centre in Birmingham for the #SightVillage Central event on Monday, 8th and Tuesday, 9th of July 2024. This unmissable event is free to attend, and you can pre-register for either day using the attached

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Podcast Archive Launched on Site

Blind Ambition is pleased to announce that we’ve added a link under the training and support heading to our archive of podcast recordings from the last series of the Employment Webinars. Here you’ll find a wealth of information for blind and partially sighted job seekers.  

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Enhancing Accessibility in Retail: How Blind Ambition Can Help Major Retailers and Shopping Centres

Enhancing Accessibility in Retail: Partnering with Blind Ambition to Welcome Disabled Customers and Team Members Blind Ambition, an internationally award-winning consultancy, is committed to advancing disability awareness and fostering accessible environments within the retail sector. Our MD, Seema Flower, has over 35 years of experience as a visually impaired leader.

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Revolutionising Navigation for the Visually Impaired with What3Words

Navigating the world as a visually impaired person comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to getting dropped off by a taxi or finding the exact location of a building entrance. Traditional street addresses often fall short in providing the precision needed to specify exact locations,

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Overcoming Travel Barriers: The Need for Accessible Air Travel

In yet another disappointing example of the challenges faced by wheelchair users while traveling, Canadian travel blogger Tori Hunter recently shared her distressing experience in Costa Rica. Tori, who lives with limited neck movement and spinal muscular atrophy, uses an electric wheelchair. Unfortunately, she was unable to bring her wheelchair

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