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Unlearning Ableism with Seema Flower

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

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Writing Effective Alt Text for Accessibility

Alternative (Alt) Text is a crucial component of making web content accessible to all users, particularly those who rely on screen readers. Alt text serves as a textual substitute for images, ensuring that visually impaired users can understand and benefit from the content on your site. Here are some best

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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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Celebrating Disability Pride Month 2024

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

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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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Exciting Collaboration: Blind Ambition Partners with The Community Transport Association to Enhance Training for Passenger Assistants

Hello everyone, We are thrilled to announce that Blind Ambition is partnering with The Community Transport Association (CTA) and Hampshire County Council (HCC) on a transformative project aimed at improving training materials and systems for Passenger Assistants. This collaboration underscores our commitment to advancing disability awareness and creating accessible environments

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