We are thrilled to share an enlightening article written by Seema Flower, founder and managing director of Blind Ambition, which recently appeared in Salon Magazine. This piece offers valuable insights and practical advice for salon owners looking to make their spaces more welcoming for disabled customers. Here’s a summary of
Many disabled and visually impaired individuals rely on memorizing their routes to navigate to and from their usual places. Unexpected road works can disrupt these familiar paths, posing significant dangers and risks. Navigating around barriers and signs can be extremely stressful and dangerous for the visually impaired, leading to increased
A Positive Step Forward: Mattel Launches First Blind Barbie We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Mattel has launched its first blind Barbie doll, marking a significant milestone in promoting inclusivity and representation. As the latest addition to their diverse Barbie Fashionistas range, this new doll is designed
Event: Unlearning Ableism with Seema Flower Date: Wednesday, 24th July 2024 Time: 13:00 – 14:00 (BST) Where: https://streamyard.com/fkpv9txnsr We are thrilled to announce that Seema Flower, the inspiring founder of Blind Ambition, will be featured in the upcoming episode of “Unlearning Ableism.” This event will take place on Wednesday, 24th
We are thrilled to announce that Blind Ambition has been nominated for the prestigious Consultancy of the Year Award at the Inclusive Awards 2024. This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to promoting disability awareness, accessibility, and inclusion across various sectors. The Significance of the Nomination Being nominated
We are thrilled to announce that Seema Flower, the founder of Blind Ambition, has been nominated for the Diversity Power List 2024. The Diversity Power List is an esteemed recognition produced by the Inclusive Awards, highlighting 50 of the most influential champions of inclusion, diversity professionals, and D&I leaders across
At Blind Ambition, we are thrilled to see LEGO taking significant steps towards inclusivity within one of their sets, featuring a hearing-impaired ambulance driver. This thoughtful addition is a great example of how toys can help children of all abilities feel seen, valued, and capable of making a difference in
Have you heard of Disability Pride Month? Celebrated every July in the UK since 2015, it’s a vital opportunity to raise awareness, spark positive conversations, and celebrate diversity within the disabled community. At Blind Ambition, we’re proud to celebrate the unique differences of our disabled community. We champion visibility and
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.
