Support for Disability Issues
Support for Disability Issues
The Disability Team provides guidance on disability to staff supporting students and welcomes staff enquiries and discussion on disability related issues. You can find information about specific disabilities and the support offered to students on our Specific Support Services page. There are several links to staff resources on this page and information on disability is also available through the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion pagesLink opens in a new window.
Please note that staff disability matters should be referred to line managers/HR, and additional information about disability support for staff can be found at the Equality Act 2010 pageLink opens in a new window.
Guidance for Staff on Considerate Marking Adjustment
This form of adjustment is given to students with disabilities which have an impact on their written work. More information can be found in our staff guidance document.
University of Warwick disability policies
Warwick has policies and a code of practice which outlines some of the ways in which staff should support students. Further information can be found on our Policies page.
Additional Information and Guidance
Further reading
There is a series of links and guides below, which may help when working with students with disabilities or long term health conditions:
- Wellbeing and Student Support Confidentiality Statement
- Supporting Disabled Students - OIA Guidance DocumentLink opens in a new window
- Library support at WarwickLink opens in a new window
- Equality Act 2010Link opens in a new window
- Universal Design for LearningLink opens in a new window
- Autistic Students Guide for StaffLink opens in a new window
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