Unlearning Ableism with Seema Flower

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Event: Unlearning Ableism with Seema Flower
Date: Wednesday, 24th July 2024
Time: 13:00 – 14:00 (BST)
Where: https://streamyard.com/fkpv9txnsr

We are thrilled to announce that Seema Flower, the inspiring founder of Blind Ambition, will be featured in the upcoming episode of “Unlearning Ableism.” This event will take place on Wednesday, 24th July, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM (BST).

Seema Flower is a prominent advocate for disability inclusion and accessibility. She has been instrumental in raising awareness and driving change through her consultancy, Blind Ambition. Her work has been recognized through numerous awards, including being shortlisted for the Shaw Trust Power 100 list, nominated for The National Diversity Awards, and receiving the Outstanding Leadership Award at the Chief Experience Officer (CXO) 2.0 Conference in Dubai.

About the Event

The session will be a relaxed and engaging conversation, akin to three friends catching up over coffee. Seema will share her insights and experiences on topics such as ableism, internalized ableism, intersectionality, and her journey as a blind entrepreneur. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from Seema’s extensive experience and to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs faced by disabled individuals.

How to Join

To join the session, simply click on the following link: https://streamyard.com/fkpv9txnsr. No need to log in early for mic and camera checks as this session is designed for guest viewing.

What to Expect

  • Insightful Discussions: Gain valuable insights into the lived experiences of disabled individuals.
  • Interactive Format: Enjoy a conversational format that encourages sharing and learning.
  • Practical Takeaways: Learn practical ways to combat ableism and promote inclusivity in your own community.

A Note from Seema

“I am truly honoured to be part of this meaningful conversation. Unlearning ableism is crucial for creating a more inclusive society where everyone, regardless of their abilities, feels valued and respected. I look forward to sharing my journey and hearing from others about their experiences.”

Support and Contact

If you have any questions or need further information, feel free to contact the event organizers at info@unlearningableism.com.

Spread the Word

Help us promote this important event by sharing the attached graphic on your social media. Together, we can make a significant impact and move closer to a world where inclusivity is the norm.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, engage, and be inspired. Mark your calendar and join us for an hour of impactful conversation on 24th July 2024!

For more updates and events, follow Seema Flower and Blind Ambition on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.

We look forward to seeing you there!

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