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How to be Open

Practical steps to be open with an employer

If you have decided to be open about your disability, the next step is to think about how you wish to be open in terms of what you are going to say and how you are going to say it.

In this ebook we guide you through steps to informing an employer about your disability, ensuring that the information you provide is used to implement the adjustments and support you require.

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