The
Disability Discrimination Act
Information about the UK legislation which is in place to promote civil rights
for disabled people and to protect disabled people from discrimination.
The
Special Educational Needs and Disablities Act (SENDA)
The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 (SENDA) establishes
legal rights for disabled students in pre- and post-16 education.
The
Equality and Human Rights Commission
The Equality and Human Rights Commission is an independent body
establishedby Act of Parliament to stop discrimination and
promote equality of opportunity for disabled people.
Wiltshire
College Disability Statement
The sheets in this folder form the Wiltshire College Disability Statement.
They tell you about the College and the support that we can offer to students
with impairments.
Access To Services
The Equality and Human Rights Commission's guide to your rights in relation to access to services.
Disability Rights UK, formerly Disability Alliance (DA), is providing support and information for disabled students, through DA's agreement with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills following the closure of Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities.
AbilityNet
A leading charity working in the field of assistive technology for disabled
people.
The
Dyslexia Association
The vision of this organisation is 'a dyslexia friendly society that will
enable all dyslexic people to reach their potential'.
Thunder Screen Reader
Thunder is a free downloadable screen reader for home use.