Don’t Diss My Ability/ Mental Health Week

14 – 18th November 2011
Jessica Potts – Disabilities Officer – pottsj11@roehampton.ac.uk
Claire Fitzsimons – VP Welfare and Community – claire.fitzsimons@roehampton.ac.uk
Don’t Diss My Ability/ Mental Health Week
One of the greatest barriers that disabled students face is the attitude of other people. There’s a great deal of misunderstanding and confusion surrounding disabilities, and there is often a stigma attached to ‘coming out’ as a disabled student. We want to end this.