Overview

Our engaging speakers will reflect on this year's theme "Amplifying the leadership of disabled people for an inclusive and sustainable future” and share their personal experiences on their different journeys to success. 

Guests can watch the event live on Zoom or by joining us in the Senedd.

Videos will also be available here after, so you can watch back at a time that works for you.

Agenda

10:15 - 10:20

Welcome

 

10:20 - 11:00

Empowerment in finding your pathway 

Bethan Richards, Producer, BBC Radio Cymru

Funmi Oduwaiye, Paralympian

Julian John, CEO of Delsion

Sara Pickard, Community Councillor
11:15 - 12:00

Amplifying your voice

Matt Navarra, Social Media Consultant
12:45 - 13:30

Disability Wales session – Launch of ‘Access to Politics’ Charter 

 
13:45 - 14:30

Engage with, and influence the Senedd

Mark Isherwood MS

Naomi Stocks – Clerk, Children, Young People and Education Committee

Rhayna Mann – Senedd Citizen Engagement Senior Manager

Damian Bridgeman - Co Founder and CEO at Freedom 365 Limited/Travel freedom Limited

Georgia Miggins - Former Welsh Youth Parliament Member

 

Attending online

The event will be streamed live on Zoom webinar from 10:00 on Tuesday 3 December.

  • When you join the event, you will be asked to enter your first and second name and your email address.
  • You will not be able to use your microphone or camera to participate in the event. 
  • Auto-captioning is possible if you use a Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge This service is only available in English at present.
  • The event will be livestreamed from the Senedd, Cardiff Bay.

Join on Zoom.

If you have any queries about accessing the event, please email contact@senedd.wales

Attending in person

  • Register to attend in person on Eventbrite.
  • Guests can arrive from 9:30am on the day for a 10:15 start.
  • Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
  • Please let us know if you have any accessibility requirements when booking your ticket.
  • Please book two tickets to attend if you would like to bring a carer or companion with you.
  • Registration is not required to join the sessions on Zoom. A link to join the Zoom will be shared on this page on Monday 2 December.