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Beth Kume-Holland We are thrilled that 2022 Disability Power 100 influencer, Beth Kume-Holland, has been announced as a “Women in Innovation Award Winner” for her innovative business, Patchwork Hub. Beth is a disabled woman with a plethora of corporate experience, as well as scholarly accolades....

Dr Hamied Haroon His careers’ teacher told him that his disability meant he would never be a doctor. Medical schools said the same. ‘How would he get from one side of the hospital to another in a wheelchair in an emergency?’, they said.  Yet Dr Hamied Haroon went onto to gain a PhD...

Shani Dhanda, number 2 of the 2022 Disability Power 100 list, has penned her thoughts on embracing equity this International Women's Day. I think as women we should all support the theme of International Women’s Day to embrace equity. We owe that much to every woman, trans, non-binary, and gender...

This is an important opportunity to reflect on equality, fairness and impartiality. These should be a given. But women have had to fight, sometimes literally, for equity in every area of life. History has never been kind to powerful women, who have often encountered prejudice and resistance. Well...

We are delighted that nominations are open for our Disability Power 100 2023 campaign! We have seen a great response to our nominations campaign so far, and would like to encourage our communities to continue to nominate. Our campaign is a disruptive disability advocacy campaign highlighting...

On Monday 17 October 2022, we were delighted to host our Annual Disability Power 100 awards event at the Landmark Hotel in London. The event was held in-person for the first time in three years and was hotly anticipated as one of the key celebratory events of the year for the disabled community....