Is autism a disability?
Recognised under the Equality Act 2010, autism is considered a disability as it is a lifelong condition that affects how people interact and communicate with others. Varying in severity from... Read more
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Recognised under the Equality Act 2010, autism is considered a disability as it is a lifelong condition that affects how people interact and communicate with others. Varying in severity from... Read more
As a recognised difficulty under the Equality Act 2010, dyslexia can be a disability. However, this depends on whether its severity has a substantial adverse effect on the person's normal... Read more
Defined under the Equality Act 2010, depression is considered a disability if it has a long-term effect on normal day-to-day activities; where ‘long-term’ is deemed as lasting, or likely to... Read more
The Department for Work and Pensions currently recognises fibromyalgia as a potentially disabling condition. Under the definition of the Equality Act 2010, several court cases have also recognised that fibromyalgia... Read more
Prime Minister Theresa May’s recent pledge to make sure residents are proud to call social housing their home has been backed by the General Manager of a Birmingham-based PVCu window... Read more
The General Manager of a local window and door manufacturer has been flying the flag for inclusivity in the workplace at a recent major conference for the industry. Birmingham-based Shelforce... Read more
Shelforce, a leading manufacturer and installer of PVCu windows, composite doors and fire doors that employs people with a range of disabilities, is set to open a dedicated training facility to... Read more
The General Manager of a Birmingham-based PVCu window and door manufacturer is delighted with new figures recently released that 973,000 more disabled people are in work since 2013. Shelforce leads... Read more
No company has the community at its heart quite like Shelforce, a leading manufacturer and installer of PVCu windows and doors based in Birmingham. The full Eurocell systems supply partner... Read more
When Birmingham City Council needed a company to design, supply and install energy efficient windows and doors for the refurbishment of seven high rise tower blocks they knew who to... Read more