Further resources and support

In this section, you'll find information on organisations offering support and resources. 

Business Disability Forum 

Business Disability Forum works with business, government and disabled people to improve the life experiences of disabled employees and consumers by removing barriers to inclusion. They offer advice, resources and information, including research into the experience of disabled employees, managers, and senior leaders in requesting, making and reviewing workplace adjustments. 

British Veterinary Chronic Illness Support  

British Veterinary Chronic Illness Support (BVCIS) was created to support members of the veterinary community living and working with chronic illness. It also works with employers to develop flexible and forward-thinking approaches to supporting employees with long-term illnesses. The BVCIS website contains information, blogs and resources. 

Scope 

Scope is a charity campaigning to transform attitudes to disability, tackle injustice and inspire action. It provides advice, support and information on a range of topics for disabled employees and organisations. 
 
Disability Rights UK

Disability Rights UK works with other Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs), public bodies, business and government across the UK. It advocates for better rights, accessibility, benefits, quality of life and economic opportunities for disabled people. Visit their website for factsheets and guides providing basic information about disability-related issues. 
 
Vetlife Neurodiversity Awareness Campaign 2024

Vetlife’s Neurodiversity Awareness Campaign 2024: Bridging Understanding, Breaking Barriers, explores the experiences of neurodivergent veterinary professionals through a series of blogs. For practical support, the campaign also developed a free, written resource offering guidance on navigating the process of obtaining reasonable adjustments for neurodivergent individuals. 

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