The DRC maybe able to offer some advice? They issued a press statement
yesterday that might be relevant?
http://www.drc-
gb.org/newsroom/news_releases/2006/public_sector_professions_fall.aspx
the student should have a practice mentor who i think would be the one
involved with supervising the completion of the key competencies
documentation.
amanda kent
DSA assessor
n Mon, 18 Dec 2006 15:10:55 -0000, Annette Davidson <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
>Hi All,
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>Looking for some advice. We have just received an Educational
>Psychologist's report for one of our midwifery students. The student is
>reported to Dyspraxia, to have clear deficits in gross motor skills, a
>tendency to trip and fall and not always to be aware of their body
>position. These issues are exacerbated by stress and there are
>hyperactivity and attention issues. The psychologist suggests that "
>consideration should be given to the implications of the student's
>Dyspraxia on their professional practice." Where should I go for
>further clarification? Is there a point where we should get involved in
>fitness to practice issues?
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>Would be very grateful for some guidance.
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>Annette Davidson
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>Disability Co-ordinator
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>Centre for Student Access
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>Tel: x2142
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>E-mail: [log in to unmask]
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