Disability Services - University of Leeds

Disability Services - University of Leeds University of Leeds Disability Services We are the University of Leeds Disability Services.

We provide specialist information, advice, guidance and support to all disabled students. This includes students who:

* are deaf or hard of hearing
* are blind or partially-sighted
* have a physical disability, and/or mobility difficulties
* have a specific learning difficulty (for example, dyslexia or dyspraxia)
* have a developmental learning or behavioural condition (for example

, AD(H)D)
* have an autism spectrum condition (for example, Asperger Syndrome)
* have a mental health condition
* have a long-term medical condition (for example, chronic fatigue syndrome, asthma, epilepsy, diabetes, cancer from the point of diagnosis, HIV)
* have a combination of these

We hope that you’re all pleased with your exam results. If you’re disappointed or think you could benefit from academic ...
07/07/2025

We hope that you’re all pleased with your exam results. If you’re disappointed or think you could benefit from academic support or exam arrangements in the future, talk to us.

Disability@leeds.ac.uk or have a drop in with our friendly team.

Students.leeds.ac.uk/disabledstudents

Access All Areas - we need you! A brand new accessibility station is launching in the Parkinson’s Stanley and Audrey Bur...
14/10/2024

Access All Areas - we need you!

A brand new accessibility station is launching in the Parkinson’s Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery.

It needs a name! This is where you come in. Fill in the pill by 31 October to help the gallery team name their resource.

The station will help you:
-Get info about the artworks in a format that suits you
-Get creative - use the guides to tap into your own creativity
-Get comfortable - use sensory tools and seating to make yourself at home.

Let AI help your studies. Join this week’s webinar to find out how to incorporate Assistive Tech and Artificial Intellig...
09/10/2024

Let AI help your studies. Join this week’s webinar to find out how to incorporate Assistive Tech and Artificial Intelligence in your learning.

Friday 11 October, 1pm. All welcome.

Link in bio 📲

Typing not your thing? There is another way! Join our webinar to find out more about dictation and transcription technol...
03/10/2024

Typing not your thing? There is another way! Join our webinar to find out more about dictation and transcription technology and how it can help you study smarter.

Link in bio. 📲

The deadline to request exam arrangements for your January 2025 exams is Friday 25 October at midnight. An exam arrangem...
02/10/2024

The deadline to request exam arrangements for your January 2025 exams is Friday 25 October at midnight.

An exam arrangement might include adjustments such as extra time, timetabling changes or use of technology.

You must have registered with Disability Services and provided supporting information by the deadline for exam arrangements to be considered.

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The Duck Hunt is on! We’re taking part in the great  duck hunt. Swing by the Disability Services reception to find yours...
01/10/2024

The Duck Hunt is on! We’re taking part in the great duck hunt. Swing by the Disability Services reception to find yours and win prizes. 🦆

Are you neurodivergent? Want to use some tech? Join our webinar exploring how Microsoft OneNote can help those with ADHD...
25/09/2024

Are you neurodivergent? Want to use some tech? Join our webinar exploring how Microsoft OneNote can help those with ADHD and other neurodivergence to collect and organise academic information.

Link in bio 👨‍💻

Join our webinar to learn more about the Assistive Tech available at Leeds. All apps and software are FREE! And can real...
19/09/2024

Join our webinar to learn more about the Assistive Tech available at Leeds.

All apps and software are FREE! And can really boost your studies. Whether you need help organising your thoughts, reading text, managing your time or writing, tech can help.

Open to all students. Link in bio.

Our reception will be closed today between 10:45am and 2:15pm for staff training. Morning drop-in sessions will finish a...
13/06/2024

Our reception will be closed today between 10:45am and 2:15pm for staff training. Morning drop-in sessions will finish at 10.30am.

It’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week!We’ve just added two new books on neurodiversity to our library collection:1. Untyp...
18/03/2024

It’s Neurodiversity Celebration Week!

We’ve just added two new books on neurodiversity to our library collection:

1. Untypical : How the World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should All Do About it by Pete Wharmby Location Health Sciences WM 203.5 WH
2. Strong Female Character by Fern Brady Location Theatre D-1.1 BRA

Talk to us. If you’re a neurodivergent student and want advice, guidance and support, chat to our friendly team in Chemistry West.

The deadline to request exam arrangements for your summer 2024 exams is Friday 23 February.An exam arrangement might inc...
29/01/2024

The deadline to request exam arrangements for your summer 2024 exams is Friday 23 February.

An exam arrangement might include:

*Extra time
*Use of a computer
*Timetabling changes

Find out more: https://t.co/iKVUoh1KTL or check the link in our bio.

Any questions? Attend a drop in with one of our friendly team: disability@leeds.ac.uk

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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

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