MILWAUKEE – Disability:IN Wisconsin, a statewide business-led nonprofit organization focused on creating a more inclusive workplace for people with disabilities, announced today the launch of a new webinar series, “Neurodiversity at Work,” focusing on promoting neurodiversity and fostering inclusion in key industries. This series will feature informative sessions tailored to professionals in the health care, manufacturing, technology, and finance sectors.
Neurodiversity refers to the range of neurological differences present among individuals, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other conditions. Recognizing the value of neurodiversity in the workplace, Disability:IN Wisconsin is committed to providing education and resources to support inclusive practices and promote the success of neurodivergent employees.
The “Neurodiversity at Work” webinar series will cover topics such as:
- Understanding neurodiversity and its impact on the workplace
- Best practices for accommodating and supporting neurodivergent employees
- Strategies for fostering an inclusive culture that embraces neurodiversity
- Case studies and success stories from companies leading the way in neurodiversity initiatives
Each webinar will feature expert speakers and industry leaders who will share their insights and experiences, providing attendees with practical knowledge and actionable strategies to implement in their organizations.
“We are thrilled to launch the ‘Neurodiversity at Work’ webinar series and provide professionals in key industries with the tools and resources they need to create more inclusive workplaces,” said Saul Newton, Executive Director of Disability:IN Wisconsin. “By embracing neurodiversity, companies can tap into a wealth of talent and drive innovation, leading to greater success for both employees and organizations.”
The webinar series will kick off on April 17, 2024 with a focus on the health care industry, followed by sessions dedicated to manufacturing, technology, and finance in the subsequent months.
For more information and to register for the educational series, please visit disabilityinwisconsin.org.