On 25th March 2025 we launched The 39 Steps: realising the potential of Flex Plus working for disability inclusion , my report with Kim Hoque and Ben Baumberg Geiger. The event was held in parliament, hosted by Deirdre Costigan MP, with speakers Laura Davis (BASE), Emily Hyland (TUI Group) Sally Hemming (EY), and Mo Koheeallee (Coca Cola) and attended by representatives from Disabled People's Organisations, flexible working campaigners, disability inclusion advocates and civil servants. Here is the text of my announce Hello and thank you all for joining us for this discussion. Our report is about the new concept of Flex Plus working – a model of flexible working that’s come out of disabled people’s experiences of managing health and work. I’d like to start by thanking Ben Geiger and Kim Hoque for the incredible opportunity of working with them. On a project that has a direct bearing on my working life as a disabled person, as well coming at a critical time in our national d...
Research, coproduction, disability inclusion consultancy. Founder of Chronic Illness Inclusion and thought leader on energy limiting conditions and work.