Food for thought
From “Special” to “Equal” – The Disability Confidence Journey
As a well-established thought leader, disability inclusion advocate, social entrepreneur and person with a disability, Lesa Bradshaw engages in many conversations with people around the world on the topic of building a disability-confident, accessible and equitable...
The Essential ‘Checklist’ towards Sustainable Disability Inclusion
By Lesa Bradshaw As a disability inclusion specialist working towards building a disability-confident economy, I share the concerns of many DEI and Leadership influencers that the topic of disability inclusion will be exhausted before a real impact has actually been...
Topic 14: A New Development in Skills Development of Persons with a Disability
A Series of “Flawless Facts” by Lesa Bradshaw – Topic 14 There is no doubt that developing skills amongst youth with a disability remains a high priority on the public and private sector agenda. In fact, significant funding is made available to support this end, and...
Topic 13: Looking After our Mental Health
A Series of “Flawless Facts” by Lesa Bradshaw – Topic 13 October is Mental Health Awareness Month in South Africa. Why? Because approximately 1 in 5 people will, or do, live with a non-visible ‘mental’ (ie relating to the mind) condition such as...
Podcast with Lesa Bradshaw – Including Disabilities in the Diversity and Inclusion Conversation
Podcast with Lesa Bradshaw – Insight and Ideas to including Disability in the Inclusion Conversation
Topic 12: The “Intellectual Disability” Pandemic
A Series of “Flawless Facts” by Lesa Bradshaw – Topic 12 This month’s blog is a little ‘tongue in cheek’ in that I’d like to pose a ‘point to ponder’ about our journey towards ‘disability consciousness’ and begin to recognise the value that disability as a form...
Podcasts by Lesa
Series:
From Special to Equal
Power of the narrative
Episode 1
Why 2 Inches Really Does Matter..
Episode 2
Looking up the nostrils of ableism
Episode 3
Bring on C-3PO! How AI changed my world
Episode 4
The Pothole in the Road to Disability Confidence
Episode 5
The Waves of Change are a Commin
Episode 6
I Would Give an Arm and a Leg
Episode 7
