Inclusion

In the Shadow of Alzheimer’s

In the Shadow of Alzheimer’s

Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s isn’t just physically tiring, it’s emotionally complex. I remember sensing that in my mum: the boundless love, yes. So much love. But also the sadness, the frustration, even flashes of resentment. All tangled up with guilt, and that constant undercurrent of “I should be doing better.”

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How to Be a Humanitarian

How to Be a Humanitarian

Being a humanitarian isn’t reserved for the brave few with flak jackets and UN passes. It doesn’t require a new career, or a visa, or a background in conflict resolution.
It’s also about how we show up as people. In whatever corner of the world we’re in.

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Wired a Little Differently

Wired a Little Differently

Neurodivergent people have always shaped the world in quiet, powerful ways.

Many of the most important breakthroughs in science, art, engineering, and technology have come from minds that didn’t follow the expected path.

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7 Indigenous Teachings

7 Indigenous Teachings

On International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, here are seven teachings that feel especially worth sitting with. Not as slogans. But as prompts. As invitations. As things to keep coming back to.

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The Art of Editing Ourselves

The Art of Editing Ourselves

It’s deeply human to want to fit in. But when fitting in means folding parts of yourself away – hiding what matters, shrinking your voice –  something gets lost. For you. For your team. For the culture you’re part of.

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Non-Binary Awareness Week

Non-Binary Awareness Week

Have you ever found yourself quietly Googling “what does non-binary mean?” or hesitating before saying someone’s pronouns because you don’t want to get it wrong — this isn’t a trick question, promise. You’re not alone. 

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World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day

World Refugee Day is such an important date in our Inclusion Calendar. It’s a day to pause and think about the millions of people who’ve been forced to leave their homes behind.

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World MS Day

World MS Day

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of those conditions. It can change someone’s life completely—and often quietly. It’s unpredictable, often invisible, and widely misunderstood. And that’s exactly why World MS Day is worth pausing on

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World Bipolar Day

World Bipolar Day

Did you know World Bipolar Day falls on March 30th? It’s held on Van Gogh’s birthday, since he was posthumously diagnosed with the disorder. It felt like a good moment to talk about bipolar—something that affects around 60 million people worldwide.

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ADHD Top Tips

ADHD Top Tips

This blog post is about sure-fire concentration hacks for people with ADHD. For those of you who just can’t face a big ‘ole block of text, I’ve summarised each hack under the subheading ‘skip to the tip’.

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Veganuary

Veganuary

Instead of trying to guilt or scare people into change, what if I just shared my story? The why, how, and what of my journey from meat enthusiast to full-blown vegan. Maybe, just maybe, it will inspire you to give Veganuary a go.

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5 Myths About Migrants

5 Myths About Migrants

When we hear the word “migration,” we might think of birds flying to warmer climates, instinctively seeking better conditions to survive and thrive. It’s not so different for people. Migration is about resilience, hope, and the courage to pursue a better life—whether that’s for safety, opportunity, or the chance to start again.

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Who’s High Potential?

Who’s High Potential?

How could everyone have the same high potential in a world with so much inequality. So many outward signs of successful lives and careers screamed that some people have it and other people don’t. The outside world is quick to show the very clear and very real differences between who can and who can’t. But appearances can be very deceptive…

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