Disability related questions
What questions could be asked to monitor protected characteristics?
Related subject: Age | Disability | Gender | Trans | Race | Religion and belief | Sexual orientation | Staff | Students | General
Are pre-employment health questionnaires allowed under the Equality Act 2010?
Related subject: Disability | Equality ActDoes section 60 (pre-employment health questionnaires) of the Equality Act 2010 impact upon our existing recruitment policies and practices?
How can academics ensure the materials they produce are accessible for all students?
Related subject: Disability
How do we ask about health and disability on applications?
Related subject: Disability | StaffHow should our institution ask about health and disability on job application forms?
Does UK law cover disabled people from overseas?
Related subject: Disability | StudentsDoes our institiution need to consider the requirements of disabled people working, studying and using the services of our HEI, even when they are non-UK nationals?
How do we keep up academic standards without discriminating against disabled applicants?
Related subject: Disability | StudentsHow would you advise that we maintain academic standards expected of students joining the institution without discriminating against disabled applicants?
What are competence standards and how can we avoid discrimination?
Related subject: Disability | StudentsWhat are competence standards and how can institutions ensure they do not directly discriminate against disabled students?
How can we manage disability leave and disability-related sickness?
Related subject: Disability | StaffWhat are disability leave and disability-related sickness and how can they be managed in the context of our other leave and sickness absence policies?
How does disability equality legislation apply to higher education institutions?
Related subject: Disability | Staff | Students
How are we affected by the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?
Related subject: Disability | StudentsDoes the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities have any consequences for higher education institutions?
Contacts
Staff responsible for this subject.
Chris Brill
Senior Policy Adviser
Telephone: 020 7438 1021
Email: chris.brill@ecu.ac.uk
Amy Felsinger
Senior Policy Adviser
Telephone: 020 7438 1019
Email: amy.felsinger@ecu.ac.uk