Shelf Healing

A brilliant episode in which Rebecca Markwick, Cat Mitchell, and Dan Holloway discuss the role of accessibility in the workplace, how those with disabilities should be included in decision making processes for accessibility, and how the pandemic has affected the accessibility of the workplace. We also chat about our worries of the disabled community being left behind as the country leaves lockdown, and how accessibility needs to be incorporated into many more things including job applications and workplace culture.

Show Notes

A brilliant episode in which Rebecca Markwick, Cat Mitchell, and Dan Holloway discuss the role of accessibility in the workplace, how those with disabilities should be included in decision making processes for accessibility, and how the pandemic has affected the accessibility of the workplace. We also chat about our worries of the disabled community being left behind as the country leaves lockdown, and how accessibility needs to be incorporated into many more things including job applications and workplace culture.

For more information and to access the transcript: https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/shelf-healing/2021/04/15/work-life-cat-mitchell-and-dan-holloway-accessibility-and-disability-in-the-workplace/

Date of episode recording: 2021-04-15
Duration: 56:22
Language of episode: English
Presenter: Rebecca Markwick
Guests: Cat Mitchell and Dan Holloway
Producer: Rebecca Markwick (also Editor); Dr Samantha Rayner 

What is Shelf Healing?

Shelf Healing is UCL's bibliotherapy and wellbeing podcast. Interviews with authors, editors, academics, and more discussing the therapeutic effect of books and reading as well as Work & Life discussions focusing on workplace wellbeing and wellbeing issues encountered in daily life. Find us on Twitter @Shelf_Healing.