Disability in Policing Conference 2024

We’re excited for you to join us in person OR online on 30th September and 1st October 2024 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, East Midlands Airport for the much-anticipated Disability in Policing conference, held in partnership with the National Police Chiefs’ Council.

With the theme of ‘Getting it right first time – what success looks like’, you will get to :

  • See and hear inspirational stories of triumph over adversity
  • Explore the Axon Aid Wellness programme, providing vital resources such as mental resilience training, peer support, and tools for building strong wellness departments from our sponsor Axon
  • Learn about best practice and successes of police forces, and initiatives of Blue Light partners
  • Appreciate the power of disability in sport with Police UK Disability Sport CIC
  • Understand how we can use accessible technology from our sponsor MatchWare
  • Recognise why knowing exactly who is working for us is so important with the Business Disability Forum
  • Visit trade stands and media partners, and engage in workshops with both private and public sector partners
  • Learn how neurodivergent thinkers are an essential part of the modern police service with Creased Puddle
  • Enjoy the opportunity to help design neurodivergent-friendly spaces with Derbyshire Constabulary
  • Meet the one and only ‘bionic girl’, model, singer and disability advocate, Tilly Lockey (Instagram @tilly.lockey), who will also be presenting at our gala awards dinner
  • Hear from our Keynote Speaker, Chief Constable Gavin Stephens QPM, Chair of the National Police Chiefs’​ Council

Click on the link to check out the full list of speakers

Register now to be there in person or join online to make sure you don’t miss out!