Hi Declan, I guess they would look at the amount it would cost to provide the service and the size of the institution. ie, would it be reasonable to spend £x on one out of xx students. Not very specific is it?! Kirsty -----Original Message----- From: Anna Jackson [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 11:59 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: brailling service oohh intersting, I suggest you contact the disability rights comission for their advice. will be interested to hear the answer Anna Jackson disability rights worker --- Declan Treanor <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Folks > > Any advice on what is reasonable in this case would > help. > > An equality case has been taken by a blind PhD > student against a University > in the Republic of Ireland. The students case is an > expectation that all > their core material be brailled by the University > Disability service. > > Can anyone tell me if this is reasonable for a > University to do this. > > Regards > > > Declan Treanor > Disability Service Co-ordinator > Trinity College Dublin > Dublin 2 > 00353 1 6083475 > [log in to unmask] > www.tcd.ie/disability > > > This email and any files transmitted with it are > confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or > entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in > error please notify > the system manager. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger http://im.yahoo.com