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Equality for disabled – focus group 9 July 2015
Have Your Say Focus Group Help shape the Welsh Government’s Equality Objectives for Wales 2016-2020Disabled people and their organisations are invited to a focus group on: Thursday 9 July – Chapter Arts Centre, Canton, Cardiff 10:30 – 12:30 Tea / … Continue reading
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Guidance on ME for welfare tribunals
ME is listed in the Equal Treatment Bench Book which contains guidance on Equality & Diversity issues for the judiciary, this includes Tribunal Chairs. It may be useful for people with ME to highlight this information with the members of … Continue reading
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‘Reasonable adjustments’ for disabled pupils in schools
The Equality and Human Rights Commission have published guides to the implementation of ‘reasonable adjustments’ in schools. The duty was first introduced under the Disability Discrimination Act 1995. The reasonable adjustments duty under the Equality Act operates slightly differently and … Continue reading
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Tagged DDA, disability, Disability Discrimination Act, education, EHRC, Equality Act, Equality and Human Rights Commission, pupils, reasonable adjustments, schools, students, teachers
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