Episode 5 (S7). Disability and Accessibility in the Workplace (feat. Amy Butterworth)

Episode 5 (S7). Disability and Accessibility in the Workplace (feat. Amy Butterworth)

Author: Nadia, Fran, Eugene December 8, 2024 Duration: 38:31
🌟 WOW, WOW, and WOW! This is an episode you cannot miss. We had the incredible privilege of sitting down with Amy Butterworth, an Accessibility and Inclusion Consultant who is making waves in the world of workplace accessibility. Amy shares her inspiring journey, including her lived experiences with Long Covid, and provides invaluable insights on how we can all contribute to creating more inclusive and accessible environments for everyone. Want to learn more about Amy and her impactful work...

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