Agenda
| Time | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Registration and Refreshments | In the Hansom Suite |
| 10:30 AM - 10:40 AM | Welcome and Housekeeping | In the Century Suite Dress code: Smart casual/ business attire |
| 10:40 AM - 10:50 AM | Opening Address | Amanda Blakeman, Deputy Chief Constable, Gwent Police, National Police Chiefs' Council Lead for Disability |
| 10:50 AM - 11:20 AM | Achieving Disability Rights and Equality: a view from Wales | Rhian Davies, Chief Executive, Disability Wales |
| 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM | Refreshment Break and Networking | In the Hansom Suite |
| 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM | The British Sign Language Act 2022 | Rosie Cooper, MP for West Lancashire |
| 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM | Seeing Voices | Emma Gilbert, Chief Inspector, UK Coordinator - Police Link Officers for Deaf People (PLOD), Greater Manchester Police |
| 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM | Breast Cancer - A personal journey | Dame Lynne Owens QPM CBE, Previous Director General of the National Crime Agency |
| 1:10 PM - 1:40 PM | Q&A Panel Session | |
| 1:40 PM - 2:40 PM | Lunch and Networking | In the Hansom Suite |
| 2:40 PM - 3:00 PM | The Police Treatment Centres and The Police Children’s Charity | Patrick Cairns, Chief Executive Officer, The Police Treatment Centres (PTC) and The Police Children’s Charity (TPCC) |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Improving Digital Accessibility (with a focus on Visual Impairment) | Tamzin Drury, Force ICT Accessibility Advisor, Hampshire Constabulary |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Workplace Adjustments: Unlocking Potential | Fiona Eldridge, Head of Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion, College of Policing |
| 4:00 PM - 4:20 PM | Refreshment Break and Networking | In the Hansom Suite |
| 4:20 PM - 4:50 PM | WorkFit: The Hidden Workforce and Partnership with Policing | Alison Thwaite, WorkFit Employment Development Manager, Down's Syndrome Association Damian Pettit, Superintendent, West Mercia Police |
| 4:50 PM - 5:30 PM | Q&A Panel Session | |
| 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Pre-Dinner Drinks | In the Open Lobby Bar |
| 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM | Conference Dinner and Awards | In the Century Suite Dress Code: Smart chic, police officers are permitted to wear number ones including any ceremonial medals |
| Time | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Registration and Refreshments | In the Hansom Suite |
| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM | Welcome and Update | In the Century Suite Dress code: Smart casual/ business attire |
| 9:05 AM - 9:35 AM | Disability in Policing - Looking Forwards | Simon Nelson, President, Disabled Police Association |
| 9:35 AM - 10:05 AM | Resilience and Finding the Courage to Talk | Gareth Keyte, Retired Police Officer and Mental Health Coach |
| 10:05 AM - 10:20 AM | Pre Menstrual Dysphoric Disorder - PMDD | Carly McGrath, Police Officer, Metropolitan Police Service |
| 10:20 AM - 11:15 AM | Menopause in the Workplace - Our Stories | Nikki Clarke-Rogers, Inspector, Education Engagement Lead, Metropolitan Police Service Neale Hutchings, Sergeant, Metropolitan Police Service Rebecca Kempster, Inspector, Metropolitan Police Service Andy Cameron, Metropolitan Police Service |
| 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM | Refreshment Break and Networking | In the Hansom Suite |
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Life being Little - Dwarfism - Hate Crime & Me | Danielle Webb, Author, Youth Worker and Disability Advocate |
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Q&A Panel Session | |
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Lunch and Networking | In the Hansom Suite |
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Neurodiversity and Difference: Past, Present and Future | John Nelson, Chair, National Police Autism Association |
| 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM | Neurodiversity in Policing - Where are we and what next? | Alexis Poole, National Police Chiefs' Lead on Neurodiversity, Devon and Cornwall Police |
| 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM | Q&A Panel Session | |
| 3:15 PM - 3:30 PM | Closing Remarks | Amanda Blakeman, Deputy Chief Constable, Gwent Police, National Police Chiefs' Council Lead for Disability |
| 3:30 PM - 3:45 PM | Refreshments on Exit |
*Please note: the agenda is subject to change by the organisers at anytime