heriot-watt university disability equality scheme 2006 -2009
heriot-watt university disability equality scheme 2006 -2009
heriot-watt university disability equality scheme 2006 -2009
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2. Ensure accessibility of Heriot-Watt Campus Sites<br />
Identified<br />
Action<br />
2.14 Dubai<br />
Campus: ensure<br />
widespread<br />
understanding<br />
of DES and its<br />
implications<br />
Source Link to<br />
general<br />
duty<br />
Identified Gap Promote<br />
<strong>equality</strong> of<br />
opportunity<br />
between<br />
disabled<br />
persons<br />
and other<br />
persons<br />
Priority Responsible<br />
Officer/Area and<br />
Resources<br />
High Dubai Campus Campus aware • DES materials<br />
circulated<br />
Target Update Deadline<br />
December<br />
<strong>2006</strong><br />
2.15 Examine<br />
usage of guest<br />
bedrooms within<br />
residencies for<br />
disabled use<br />
Staff/<br />
Student<br />
Disability<br />
Questionnaire<br />
<strong>2006</strong><br />
Take<br />
account of<br />
disabled<br />
persons<br />
disabilities,<br />
even where<br />
that<br />
involves<br />
treating<br />
disabled<br />
persons<br />
more<br />
favourably<br />
than others<br />
Medium Estates 5 % of student<br />
and function<br />
accommodation<br />
set aside for<br />
disabled use.<br />
Also new<br />
accommodation<br />
processes to<br />
take account of<br />
disabled<br />
persons needs<br />
• Feasibility of<br />
wheelchair<br />
accessible guest<br />
bedrooms<br />
incorporated<br />
into any plans to<br />
upgrade<br />
accommodation<br />
or in building<br />
new<br />
accommodation<br />
November<br />
<strong>2009</strong><br />
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