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Incoming students - Transitional events

The DRC runs a number of Transitional Events for students in the weeks before starting at the University of Cambridge.

Incoming students - Transitional events

Information for Needs Assessors

If you are assessing a student's support requirements then you can find out more here about what the University provides.

Information for Needs Assessors

Advice and support for students

Advice and support for students

Working with disabled students

Training for staff

Find out about our training for staff. It can all be booked through PPD and the DRC can also provide bespoke training for your College or department.

Training for Staff

Teaching disabled students

Staff who teach disabled students can find supporting material in our section on teaching.

Teaching disabled students

Meeting and working with disabled people

This guide gives tips on meeting and working with disabled people, and the questions to ask to ensure that disabled students, staff and visitors can participate freely at events.

Working with disabled people

Student News and Opportunities

The 14th Annual Disability Lecture - Innovating Towards a More Inclusive Future with Saqib Shaikh, software engineer. Video and transcript now available - http://sms.cam.ac.uk/media/2468554

There are two Asperger Syndrome Social groups which run during full term:
- Social Group - Bridget’s meeting room at the DRC
  Date: Every Friday from 28th April to 16th June 2017 (term time)
  Time: 1-2pm
- Board games group New venue this year: Meeting room 1, first floor of the Graduate Union, 17 Mill lane.
  Date: Every Thursday from 27th April - 15th June 2017 (term time)
  Time: 2-3pm

Both groups are open to all students who either have a diagnosis of, or self-identify with Asperger Syndrome or High Functioning Autism.

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