Other support
- Mock PBL session set up for applicants to medical school.
- Tutors made aware of student's condition.
- Student allowed to wear medic alert and carry medication at all times.
- Student Support ID card asking for reasonable adjustments.
- Specialist ICT equipment in accommodation.
- Option to use personal radio system in exams, taught sessions, ward rounds and theatre sessions.
- Time out from studies for those with illness.
- Appropriate treatment assured.
- Links with specialist organisations if help is needed, for example by dyslexic students.
- A mentor or additional mentoring.
- Local 'buddy system' between disabled and non-disabled students.
- Disability awareness training for staff to increase awareness of common disability related issues.
- Staff in accommodation blocks made aware of the disabled student's needs.
- Staff trained in communication with a hearing impaired person.
