Disability History Month

This Disability History Month (14th November - 20th December), we're celebrating and empowering disabled students at the University of Glasgow. Join us as we recognise the achievements of disabled people, raise awareness about disability issues, and work towards a more inclusive and accessible campus. Sign up below for updates.

What to Expect:

• Events and Activities: We've planned a variety of events throughout the month, which will be listed below very soon.
• Online Campaign: Follow us on social media for inspiring stories, historical facts, and important resources related to disability.
• Disabled Students' Guide: Join us at our Launch Event on 21st November to receive a copy of the newly published "Disabled Students' Guide" which includes comprehensive information about support services and resources available at the University.
• Feedback and Engagement: We want to hear from you! Share your experiences and suggestions for improving accessibility and inclusion on campus using the hashtag #WorldChangersNeedAccess. Take part in our anonymous survey to share your story: https://bit.ly/DHMsurvey24.

Events and Activities:

Get Involved:

• Attend our events: Check out our full events calendar below and join us for activities throughout Disability History Month.
• Connect with us online: Follow us on social media and join the conversation using the hashtags #WorldChangersNeedAccess and #UofGDHM24.
• Share your story: Help us raise awareness by sharing your experiences and perspectives on disability.
• Clubs and Societies: We encourage clubs and societies to get involved! Contact us at clubsandsocs@src.gla.ac.uk to discuss how we can support you in hosting inclusive events and activities.

Stay Updated:

Sign up for our Disability History Month mailing list to receive updates about events and activities (this year and in future). You can unsubscribe at any time. All data is held securely as per our Privacy Policy.

Links:

• UofG Disability Service: https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/disability/
• UK Disability History Month: https://ukdhm.org/

Together, let's celebrate disabled students, raise awareness, and create a more inclusive University of Glasgow.