Disability History Month
DAA - Disability Awareness & Action Event - Frenchay
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 07 December 2022
10:00 - 12:30 - Location
- Meeting Room 1, Union 1, The Students' Union, Frenchay Campus , Further info
- Contact
- The Students' Union thestudentsunion@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Whether you identify as disabled** yourself or you'd like to improve your knowledge on supporting people with disabilities, please come along for peer to peer conversations, casual advice and information.
DAA events run on a relaxed, drop-in basis so there's no obligation to stay for the duration of the event - just pop by and stay for as long as you like!
(**DAA events are open to all students and staff identifying as disabled (including mental health difficulties, Specific Learning Disabilities and chronic illness), as well as allies looking for an inclusive space – everyone's welcome!)
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Location
Meeting Room 1, Union 1, The Students' Union
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK
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