In Conversation with Shirley Kearney (Access Office)

Róisín met with Shirley (Access/Disability Officer (Acting)) from the Access & Disability Office to discuss how students can contact them and the different services they provide.

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While working remotely, meetings will be scheduled by the office via MS TEAMS. Where a face one to one meeting is required, it will be arranged with Health & Safety procedures in place.

Overview of Service/Supports

• Designated Support Service: for HEAR and DARE students.  Provision of supports, Information, Advice, and advocacy assistance.   

• Needs Assessments:  Needs Assessments for Students with Disabilities to identify the reasonable accommodations required to support your academic program. Students with disabilities/ongoing medical conditions regardless of college entry route are encouraged to contact the office
• Financial assistance: Information on the ESF Student Assistance Fund and other sources of financial assistance to assist students struggling financially.