I use a disability justice-informed perspective to work with people and organisations to facilitate better ways of working, creatively, practically and structurally.

workshops, training & consultancy

Jamie, a white person on a blue background, electric wheelchair headrest behind their head.
Jamie, a white person on a blue background, electric wheelchair headrest behind their head.

Online and offline creative, practical and skills-based workshops for writers, creatives, and disabled people

workshops

What a fantastic workshop. The slides are very useful resources for reflection and development, and the delivery was so thoughtful and gentle, and so very fully accessible.

Participant, Rebecca Swift Poetry Foundation workshop

selected workshops

Experimental! an online retreat for disabled writers with CRIPtic Arts and Spread the Word
Poetry & Place, postal poetry course for
Happiness, the Wellcome Trust
Poetry for Actors, RADA
Incubate: developing disabled-led organisations, CRIPtic Arts
Writing the Body Deptford Lit Fest
Building a Sustainable Creative Practice, Rebecca Swift Foundation
Launchpad Writers’ Residential, CRIPtic Arts

I deliver bespoke, engaging training that helps organisations build genuinely accessible, inclusive and sustainable practices. My work is grounded in lived experience and goes beyond awareness-raising to equip teams with the tools, confidence and understanding they need to embed access and equity into their everyday work.

training

The day was well structured and paced, it was tailored to be highly relevant to our work and our various job roles, and the interesting and informed content was delivered with care.

Participant, Disability Justice Training Workshop, Museums' Association

I provide strategic, access-centred support that moves organisations beyond basic compliance with equalities legislation towards meaningful inclusion. I work collaboratively to review policies, services and culture, helping you centre accessibility at every level and create lasting, systemic change.

consultancy

Fantastic: thought-provoking, engaging, and attuned to the nuances of the organisation.

Sasha Garwood, University of Nottingham

  • Bush Theatre - Policy and training review and development, 2025

  • Economy for Change - Disability Justice workshop, 2025

  • Museums Association - Bespoke disability justice sector-specific training, 2025

  • Roundhouse Theatre - Disability 101, Lunch and Learn, 2025

  • Barbican Centre - Member of access advisory board supporting refurbishment 2025

  • New Economy Organisers Network - internal analysis and audit, 2023-2024

  • The Almeida Theatre - Staff training programme development, 2023-2024

  • Penguin (Random House) - Bespoke training programme on disabled writers with custom documentation, 2023

  • Nottingham University - Bespoke training programme on working with disabled staff and students, 2022-2024

  • Spread the Word / London Writers' Centre - Consultancy and research on working with disabled writers, 2021-2026

  • Lewisham Council - Chair of Lewisham Disabled People's Commission, and leading Social Model of Disability workshop - 2021

selected projects

To discuss your needs further or book workshops, training or consultancy, email me on jamie@jamiehale.co.uk

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