Resources
Disability Reading list
Sheffield Hallam Disability Reading List
Support at Hallam
Reasonable Adjustments
ACAS – advice and support for employers and employees
Gov reasonable adjustments guidance
What is a reasonable adjustment?
The duty to make reasonable adjustments
Accessibility
Accessible Documents Guidelines
Inclusive Communication – government guidance
Mandatory Introduction to Digital Accessibility module – available on the HROD People Development Blackboard site.
Changing Places – a guide to fully accessible toilets across the UK
– ‘On our website you’ll find detailed access information to thousands of venues across the UK and the Republic of Ireland: shops, pubs, restaurants, cinemas, theatres, railway stations, hotels, universities, hospitals and more.’
Definition of Disability and Disability Rights
Equality Act (2010) definition of disability
Quiet Spaces at Hallam
Quiet Room, Multifaith Chaplaincy, Level 2 Owen Building.
Contains comfortable seating; 5 comfy chairs, space for one wheelchair, space dividing screens, and distraction/creative activities. Open access. If it looks like the room is in use there are likely to still be seats free.
Adsetts Library Respite Room 6439, Adsetts level 4.
As the room may be used for breastfeeding or helping staff or students who are ill or in distress, then it is private and the activity inside is obscured from outside view.
End the Awkward
End The Awkward: Scope CampaignÂ
– ‘Two thirds of people feel awkward around disability. Don’t hide from it.’
