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Bascule Launches Online Disability Awareness Training
Bascule Disability Training has launched a new form of online training, bringing its disability awareness programmes to the homes of remote workers. Since the outbreak of Covid-19, Bascule Disability Training has been unable to support the organisations and businesses it usually works with due to... read more »
Chris Jay appears on The Leaders Council podcast
The Leaders Council of Great Britain & Northern Ireland interviewed our MD, Chris Jay- for their regular podcast- Click the YouTube clip below to hear Chris discuss the concept of leadership, the impact of Covid & the launch of Bascule's new online training. read more »
Chris Jay appears as a guest on 'A Business Life'
Jonny Bliss of Hub Yuno recently interviewed our MD, Chris Jay, where he talked about his life, motivations and the new online future for Bascule Disability Training. Click below to watch the interview: https://youtu.be/JjK-6IVbtBE read more »
Inclusivity during times of change
Most of us will be hard pushed to remember a more unpredictable time than now. Almost overnight, the way we work, live, travel, socialise and communicate has been transformed, with the Coronavirus pandemic forcing us to rethink how we do almost everything. The challenges of... read more »
Global organisations recognise the importance of being an accessible business
We at Bascule were delighted to see that a recent study has been published that aims to explore the levels of commitment and activity from large scale global businesses in becoming inclusive organisations, whilst also stating the challenges associated with doing so. The study, entitled,... read more »
How you can make your retail store more autism-friendly
At Bascule, we applaud businesses and organisations that make a commitment to creating a more inclusive service and brand, which is why this month we have a guest blog written by Rachel Clinkard, from the independent footwear chain, Charles Clinkard. In this article, Rachel explains... read more »
A workplace revolution
Could the coronavirus improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities? One thing we have learnt during the Covid-19 outbreak, is that many of our jobs can be done efficiently from home. In March, millions of British workers suddenly found themselves working on their laptops from... read more »
Reasonable adjustment during unreasonable times
As the Coronavirus crisis grows, a working culture of awareness, acceptance and support has never been more crucial. Managing Director of Bascule Disability Training, Chris Jay offers guidance for employers on supporting their most vulnerable staff members… Hidden disabilities When most people think of someone... read more »
Chris Jay Announced as a Keynote Speaker at Diversity in Higher Education Conference
Chris Jay, the Managing Director of Bascule Disability Training, has been invited by the organisers of Westminster Insight’s Diversity in Higher Education Conference to be a keynote speaker at the event. The conference is scheduled to take place on Thursday 21st May 2020, and will... read more »
New Year Resolutions to Improve Inclusivity
It’s the turn of a new decade, and the perfect time to reflect and consider your workplace culture. Chris Jay- the Managing Director of the social enterprise, Bascule Disability Training- has six suggestions for pro-active, New Year Resolutions that will enable organisations of all... read more »