We have put together some suggested sources of information for you, which we think may be of interest. Please note that Canterbury Christ Church University is not responsible for the content of external sites.
Disability
www.abilitynet.org.uk
A national charity helping disabled people adapt and adjust
their information and technology.
www.ukdpc.org.uk
United Kingdom Disabled People's
Council, the UK’s national organisation of the worldwide
Disabled People’s Movement
www.dialuk.info
Disability Information and Advice Lines
A network of local DIALs which provide information and advice services run
by and for disabled people.
www.radar.org.uk
Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation, a
national network and campaigning organisation run by and
for disabled people
www.direct.gov.uk/en/DisabledPeople/Employmentsupport
Access to Work Scheme Gives advice
and practical help for disabled people in – or about to start
work. Contact details: Norfolk House, High Street,
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex BN43 5EN, telephone: 01273-364750
Religion and Belief
www.bbc.co.uk/religion/tools/calendar
Calendar of Holy Days
and Festivals
Equality and Diversity
www.equalityhumanrights.com
Equality and Human Rights Commission, a non-departmental public body
established under the Equality Act 2006 working to eliminate discrimination,
reduce inequality and ensure that everyone has a fair chance to participate
in society
www.ecu.ac.uk
Equality
Challenge Unit, promotes diversity and equality of opportunity in the UK HE
sector. Provides advice and support, promotes good practice
LGBT
www.stonewall.org.uk
Stonewall works to achieve legal equality
and social justice for lesbians, gay men and bisexual people
Staff
www.acas.gov.uk
ACAS is the employment relations
service for England, Scotland and Wales offering practical,
independent and impartial advice to employers, employees and
their representatives. ACAS encourages people to work together
effectively, and aims to promote good practice in the workplace
as well as helping to resolve disputes
www.bis.gov.uk
Department for Business Innovation
and Skills
Students
www.ccsu.co.uk
Christ Church Students' Union
www.umsa.org.uk
The Universities at Medway students Association (UMSA)
www.nusonline.co.uk
National Union of Students
www.skill.org.uk
National Bureau for Students with Disabilities