News And Events
Sensational Foundation was proud to host a powerful day of conversations on disability inclusion and accessibility. A huge thank you to our supporters and to everyone who joined us. We were delighted to see our morning begin with an event at Manulife which featured an incredible discussion between Isaac Harvey MBE and Vivek Mahbubani, exploring Isaac's personal disability journey, resilience, […]
We are so grateful to everyone who attended our event this evening, where Sa'diyya Nesar and Jonathan Mok shared their incredible journeys, insights, and stories of resilience. It was an unforgettable experience that inspired meaningful conversations about inclusion and empowerment. đź—Ł Key Highlights: ✨ Personal Journeys: Sa’diyya and Jonathan opened up about the challenges they’ve […]
Our PDNHK event was a panel discussion, centred around the theme "Disability Inclusive Employment: Are We Future Ready?". Our panellists discussed some pressing matters around the topic, including the need for employers to set an example of what disability inclusion looks like, which can have a trickle-down effect on the organisational culture. Accessibility and accommodations […]
Purple Tuesday 2024 was centered around the theme of 'Celebrating Accessibility.' As a founding partner and Ambassador for Purple Tuesday in Hong Kong, Sensational Foundation brought five representatives together as part of our Professional Disability Network HK (PDNHK) programme, from a variety of industries, to share their best practices, for attendees to adapt and replicate […]
Our Professional Disability Network (PDNHK) "Human Library" events are always emotional, insightful and thought-provoking. This evening's library focused on life as a parent of a child with disabilities, or as a parent who has a disability themself. We were fortunate to have six amazing human "books" who shared their respective life stories, and gave our […]
We were honoured to host Justice Richard Bernstein for a fireside chat, bringing us 'Vision Beyond Sight.' Justice Bernstein is the first blind justice, elected by voters statewide, to the Michigan Supreme Court. Renowned for his unwavering advocacy of disability rights for people with disabilities (PwDs), and the need to translate advocacy into action, his […]
PDNHK’s “Evolving DEI Policies” brought together regional leaders to discuss advancing disability inclusion initiatives in Hong Kong workplaces. Moderated by Michelle Mac (Make the Change), speakers Sudesh T (Manulife), Stephanie Ho (BNY Mellon), and Chaitanya Nangia (Bank of America) shared practical insights on crafting inclusive strategies aligned with best practices in the APAC region. Some […]
The Professional Disability Network Hong Kong (PDNHK) hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion titled "Beyond Labels: Reframing Disability Semantics", bringing one of the largest audiences together since the organisation's inception in 2021.
Please see the official press release below. The Professional Disability Network Hong Kong recently hosted the second edition of its successful human library event, aimed at promoting open dialogue and creating a new perspective on disability. The event built on the success of the first edition, which was held on 30 May 2023 and featured […]
The Professional Disability Network Hong Kong (PDNHK) conducted its second panel discussion on the 21st of September 2022. Entitled "Stories of Resilience", it was an intimate event available to a select audience of employers, inclusive allies and key community members in Hong Kong and globally.