Creating safe and healthy environments means ensuring everyone is included, regardless of ability. In this eye-opening first installment, the spotlight is on inclusive Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) practices in Trinidad and Tobago, with a focus on the lived experiences of persons with disabilities.
Surindra Basdeo, manager of the T&T chapter of Disabled Peoples’ International (TT/DPI), and disability advocate Shamla Maharaj (@shamlamaharaj) discuss the urgent need to close accessibility gaps in policy, planning, and workplace safety.
Through candid conversation and expert insight, they call for systemic change, where inclusion is not an afterthought but a standard.