BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:646@m25lib.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160426T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160426T163000 DTSTAMP:20170315T121304Z URL:https://www.m25lib.org.uk/events/changes-disabled-students-allowance-m ean-students-universities-libraries/ SUMMARY:The Changes to the Disabled Students’ Allowance – what does it mean for students\, universities and libraries? [Event Ref. No. TG2/DSA] DESCRIPTION:Twitter – #cpd25_DSA\n\n \;\n\nThe Disabled Students Allo wance is an important means of financial support for disabled students in England and Wales. The government has proposed changes to the DSA\, which will come into effect from September 2016.\n\nIn this event\, we discover the rationale behind these changes and how they will be implemented\, from both a university’s and a student’s perspective. Librarians will expl ain how they have created and fostered inclusive learning environments and there will be an interactive group discussion designed to encourage you t o think about how you and your institution’s library can support disable d students more. Please bring along ideas of your own or think about pract ice at your own institution\, both good and bad.\n\n \;\n\nProgramme:\ n\n1300-1325 - Registration\n\n1325-1330 - Welcome\n\n1330-1415 - Chang es to the DSA and what they will mean\n\nBarry Hayward\, Inclusion and Lea rning Support Manager (Goldsmiths College)\n\n1415-1500 - Inclusive librar ies: what can we do?\n\nSara Osman\, Assistant Librarian (Access &\; In clusion) (University of the Arts\, London) \n\n1500-1515 - Break\n\n1515- 1600 - Two-Part discussion exercise: Where are you now and where are you going?\n\n1600-1615 - Plenary and Close\n\n \;\n\nVenue:\n\nFoundling Museum\, 40 Brunswick Square\, London\, WC1N 1AZ\n\nWebsite – http://f oundlingmuseum.org.uk/visit/\n\n \;\n\nCost:\n\n£80 for members and £120 for other institutions.\n\nCancellations less than one week before t he event will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. In the event of a ‘no-s how’ on the day\, the full fee will be charged.\n\nTo book a place pleas e use our online booking form. CATEGORIES:cpd25 Events LOCATION:Foundling Museum\, 40 Brunswick Square\, London\, WC1N 1AZ\, Unite d Kingdom GEO:51.5252554;-0.12165470000002188 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=40 Brunswick Square\, Londo n\, WC1N 1AZ\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Foundling Museum: geo:51.5252554,-0.12165470000002188 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20160327T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR