You are invited to attend a targeted professional development event to explore key issues around establishing effective provision for disabled staff.
Benefits of the day
Update and advice from the Equality Challenge Unit
Input from, and discussion with, the Commission for Disabled Staff
Contributions from practitioners illustrating current HEI developments
A resource on practical strategies to fully include disabled staff
Using a solution oriented approach to meet the DED duties to disabled staff
Share good practice
Opportunities to network
Who is the event for?
Those with strategic responsibility for disabled staff issues for instance:
It might be appropriate for more than one member of staff from your HEI to attend. The event is limited to 40 participants to enable a focus on participant agendas, allow discussion of emerging issues and sharing of practice.
Agenda
Adopting a solution oriented approach to planning provision for disabled staff
Sharing examples of practice
Input on current developments in HE from practitioners
An update on the work of the Commission for Disabled Staff
Presentation and discussion with the ECU around staff declaration
Developing strategies to encourage declaration by disabled staff
Location Wadham College, University of Oxford. Cost £150
Great event - I found it really useful and passed on much info to my peers who couldn't attend. Thanks!
One of the best events I had been to in a very long time. I wish our HR dept could have made it.
As places are limited and we anticipate high demand for this event early booking is advised to secure your place.
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