Supporting Current Students with Disabilities – An Overview
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Last Updated: December 4th 2020
Who should access our services?
Our service is not just here for students who consider themselves ‘disabled’. It is here for any students who have on-going physical conditions, mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety etc, Specific Learning Difficulties, hearing or visual loss etc.
The Disability and Inclusion service can help you in a variety of ways:
- Advice on reasonable adjustments and other available assistance
- Provide information and advice about funding available through Disabled Students Allowance (DSA)
- Arrange examination adjustments
- Help you find out if you have dyslexia
- Assist with arrangements for diagnostic psychological assessments
- Advice on adjustments and support for work placements or field trips
For more information and advice, contact studentsupport@newman.ac.uk or telephone 0121 476 1181 extension 2418.