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Introduction

Welcome to the Disability Inclusion section on LEAP Online! This series of resources has been created to raise awareness and promote an inclusive university culture, empowering you with the knowledge and skills to support students of all abilities. By exploring each section, you’ll learn about different types of disabilities, including those that may be non-visible, and discover practical ways to contribute to a supportive learning environment. Together, we can make a meaningful difference, fostering a university experience where everyone can thrive. Let's work together to build a more inclusive campus for all!

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Aknowledgements:

We are grateful to the following individuals for their valuable contributions to the development of this LEAP Online section - Acknowledgements [PDF]

Raising Awareness of Disability Inclusion at University and Beyond

Disability inclusion is about more than just removing physical barriers – it’s about creating an equitable and supportive community for all students. In this tutorial you'll explore disability inclusion at university and betond.

Autism

In this tutorial, you'll gain an understanding of autism and neurodiversity. By understanding and supporting the needs of students with autism, we can help create a more inclusive and empathetic culture at the University of Bolton.