Disability
This page shows information that is specifically Disability related. You may find some other relevant information under the general subject category.
News
ECU and sector work supporting students highlighted by government
Related subject: Disability | StudentsGovernment responds to National Student Forum recommendations on improving the student experience
Job opportunity: Senior Policy Adviser (maternity cover)
Related subject: DisabilityECU wish to appoint a Senior Policy Adviser (maternity cover) to lead the Unit's equality work on disability
HEIs must ensure campuses are accessible to all
Related subject: DisabilityAccessibility must not be allowed to slip down the agenda, says ECU
Publications
Disability legislation: practical guidance for academic staff (revised)
Related subject: Disability
Provides academic staff with clear information about how to apply disability legislation to teaching and learning
Sensory access in higher education: guidance report 2009
Related subject: Disability | Staff | Students
Making sure the campus environment doesn't disadvantage sensory impaired staff or students
Developing staff disclosure
Related subject: Disability | Gender | Race | Religion and belief | Sexual orientation | Staff
A guide to collecting and using equality data
Inclusive practice
Staff disclosure of equality data
Related subject: Disability | Race | Sexual orientation | StaffExamples of policies, guidance and other documents produced by institutions to develop staff disclosure
Definition of disability discrimination extended
Related subject: DisabilityInstitutions may need to review policies following House of Lords case
Disability Equality Commitment
Related subject: DisabilityShowing commitment to disability equality
Your questions
How can academics ensure the materials they produce are accessible for all students?
Related subject: DisabilityWhat are the deadlines for revising our equality schemes?
Related subject: Disability | Gender | RaceWhat are the reporting requirements for disability, gender and race equality schemes?
What is the Disability Equality Implementation Group?
Related subject: DisabilityOther
What are the challenges experienced by disabled employees in accessing HE, and how can we address these?
Related subject: DisabilityA consultation event arranged by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE)
Equality in higher education: statistical report 2010
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Race | Staff | StudentsECU will commission and publish a statistical report drawing on equality data relating to both staff and students
Supporting disabled staff working in higher education
Related subject: Disability | StaffGuidance and research exploring the experience of disabled academic and disabled support staff in higher education
Contacts
Staff responsible for this subject.
Stuart Moore
Policy Adviser
Telephone: 020 7438 1023
Email: stuart.moore@ecu.ac.uk
Amy Bryant
Senior Policy Adviser
Telephone: 020 7438 1010
Email: amy.bryant@ecu.ac.uk