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Podcast: HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing
Episode: #119 Supporting Staff with Disabilities in the Workplace
Description: In this episode of the HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing podcast, we speak with Gráinne Leach and Kellie O’Farrell to discuss the experiences of people with disabilities working in the health service. Gráinne works as a Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Officer with HSE Human Resources and Kellie works as a Senior Occupational Therapist in Primary Care. The conversation highlights personal journeys, workplace challenges, and the importance of inclusion and reasonable accommodations. Both guests share how supportive colleagues, clear policies, and networks like the Le Cheile Network foster a more inclusive culture. The episode offers practical advice for m...