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Special Developments

A special index page focusing on special related developments

by the Project Director, Keith Mckenzie.

Project Director's highlights in connecting with communities during Neurodiversity Celebration Week

Find out more of the project director's experences at different events, seminars and workshops during Neurodiversity Celebration Week (and a few days earlier).

Incliding Dyslexia Show, University of Birmingham workshop on open spaces and the disability inclusive expo Naidex. Also an extra article on Keith's comments and question when attending Q&A and when meeting inflencial people.



Visit the two blog articles on the project director's website to find out more

Click here to the highlights blog article Click here to the interaction blog article

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Project director was featured twice on "The Voice" within 12 months.

For the second time, the project director was featured twice in the multicultural newspaper "The Voice" within 12 months.


Keith's appearance on the December 2023 issue is related to his involvement in the consultation on proposed changes by the Department for Work and Pensions which could affect all people with disabilities


Visit on blog article on the project director's website to find out more

Click here to the insight blog article

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Project Director's participation in major public consulation and have developed special publications on planned changes affecting all disabilities

The Project Director took part in a public consultation by the Department for Work and Pensions with major changes affecting all disabilities. In addition, two special publications were made with comments and suggestions from a Neurodiversity perspective
 

Visit the Project Director's website for details of the special publications. Also you can download both documents to read the content.

Click here to the Keith Mckenzie Website

Visit the Update blog on wordpress for details on the  Project Director's involvement with the Public Consultation in Birmingham organised by the Department for Work & Pensions.

Click here to the article on WordPress

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Representing at Neurodiversity & disability events

The project director has attended several events focusing on Neurodiversity and Disability during the spring months and during July. As an attendee, I was speaking the word of Plus Value Awareness and meeting new contacts at events including Health & Wellbeing at Work, Dyslexia Show, Autism Show, Leveling Up Disability in the West Midlands and Disability in the Workplace.

In addition, the project director became an awareness panellist event focusing on research related to autism awareness at the University of Birmingham study weekend event

find out more by reading the blog on the project director's personal website

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The Project Director visited the UK Black Business Show.

This took place in June at Birmingham's NEC. During the event the project director was networking, seemed advice and attended a special Keynote interview with Sir Trevor McDonald OBE.

Find out more by reading the blog on the project director's personal website

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Previous related developments

Special Commonwealth Participation

The project director was featured community participant with special projects to showcase Birmingham's legacy sinice the city hosted the Commonwealth Games.

Special commonwealth information

Special feature for Anna Kennendy Online

Read the special article written by the project director for the Anna Kennendy online website on his experences to be involved in a legacy video campign for Birmingham since hosting the Commonwealth Games.

Anna Kennendy Online article

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Special Anti-bullying article for Anna Kennendy Online

Read the special article written by the project director for the Anna Kennendy online website the online special for the campign "Give Us A Break" during November including the premiere of "Zero Toxic" project against Bullying, prejudice, discrimination and hatred.


Visit the Anna Kennendy online website below

Project Director's Anti-Bullying Article

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Representing at Birmingham Design Festival

Attending a major industry event that features some of the world's finest designers to share their insight. The projects director's purpose was to represent Neurodiversity in the design industry and demonstrated how design is used to develop Plus Value Awareness awareness projects & campaigns.


Find out more by reading the blog on the project director's personal website

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Find out more of the Project by selecting the links below

Project Director's Information Page Click here to the Keith Mckenzie Website
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