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Date: Tuesday 18 February 2025, 9am to 2pm
Venue: Titanic Belfast
Category: Business, Free
The event is for Belfast-based tourism businesses and organisations.
This seminar will help you realise the potential for growing the disabled tourism market for your business. At the morning session, you will:
- discover the importance and value of the disabled tourism market
- learn how you can market inclusively and imaginatively to disabled visitors
- understand how to communicate effectively with disabled visitors at all stages in their customer journey, including practical hints, tips and guidance for welcoming Deaf, blind and visually-impaired visitors
- get an insight on how we are working with our city stakeholders to make Belfast more inclusive and welcoming
Speakers include Carrie-Ann Lightley and Anthony Sinclair. Carrie-Ann is an accessibility travel-blogger and on the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100, a list of the top 100 most influential disabled people in the UK. Anthony is founder of Sign Source and has been profoundly Deaf since birth. The seminar is free but it is essential that you book.
To book your place at the seminar, go to Embrace the Inclusive Spirit (link opens in new window).
After the seminar, we will present our Embrace the Inclusive Spirit Tourism Awards. The awards are open to Belfast-based businesses. You can nominate online. Nominations close on 19 January 2025.
We are organising this seminar in partnership with Visit Belfast and Tourism NI. Our venue partner is Titanic Belfast.