{"id":978,"date":"2026-07-14T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T10:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/?p=978"},"modified":"2026-07-14T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T10:13:09","slug":"reasonable-adjustments-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/2026\/07\/14\/reasonable-adjustments-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasonable Adjustments in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12.0pt\">It feels incredibly rare to see reasonable adjustments in practice, so I couldn&#8217;t miss the opportunity to highlight a recent example from Wimbledon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 12.0pt\">Wimbledon has made a number of reasonable adjustments to enable Alexander Zverev to manage his diabetes. These include allowing him to have a smartphone on court linked to his glucose monitor, enabling him to keep track of his blood sugar levels without relying on finger prick tests. He has also been permitted to inject insulin during match breaks on court, something that has not always been allowed at other tournaments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"xmsonormal\">The fact that this feels like such a significant win really highlights how far we still have to go before reasonable adjustments like these are seen as routine rather than exceptional.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It feels incredibly rare to see reasonable adjustments in practice, so I couldn&#8217;t miss the opportunity to highlight a recent example from Wimbledon. Wimbledon has made a number of reasonable adjustments to enable Alexander Zverev to manage his diabetes. These include allowing him to have a smartphone on court linked to his glucose monitor, enabling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45936,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=978"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":980,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978\/revisions\/980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/sdn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}