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National Inclusion Week

Liz Blamire

15th September 2025

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Today marks the start of National Inclusion Week, a week of action and celebration for inclusion in the workplace, organised by Inclusive Employers.

But what is inclusion? What does it mean, why is it important, and who benefits?

Read the first of two blogs written especially for your Health & Social Care students from activist Charli Clement:

What is inclusion, and why do we need it?

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Liz Blamire

Liz is tutor2u subject lead for Health & Social Care and Early Childhood Development. A former NHS midwife, she has taught in FE and secondary as HoD, is an SSAT Accredited Lead Practitioner, textbook author, and experienced senior examiner. She recently completed an MEd in Inclusion and SEND, focusing on social, emotional and behavioural needs.