Supporting Ability- University College Cork

12/04/2022

01/04/2022

22/03/2022

ADHD: Neurodiversity Celebration Week Talk:
Do you want to know more about ADHD and how best to support students with ADHD?

Join DS and Student Health Occupational Therapists on Friday 25th March at 1.30pm to celebrate neurodiversity celebration week and learn about ADHD.

The talk will take approximately 30 minutes and aims to:
• Explore ADHD and how this can impact students
• Challenge perceptions and bias surrounding ADHD
• Identify strategies to support learning for students with ADHD

Booking via https://bit.ly/3qpE70f is recommended but not essential. Click this link to join the meeting https://bit.ly/3iqq5qz

21/03/2022

Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Join Shauna Hill, Disability Support Advisor and Assistant Psychologist, on Thursday the 24th of March at 1 pm for information about Dyslexia and Dyscalculia, how these learning difficulties are assessed, the impact of Dyslexia and Dyscalculia at 3rd level, and the supports available to students at UCC. Click here to join the meeting:

21/03/2022

‘ATTENTION STUDENTS! FREE TEA, COFFEE, PASTRIES AND FRUIT. The DSS are holding breakfast club on Tuesday mornings from 8.30am - 9.30am for all DSS registered students. Pop by and say good morning over some tasty snacks. Breakfast club is held in the Global Lounge, first floor, The Hub’

17/02/2022

We have launched a free online training course where you can learn about Technology to Make Learning Easier. The course focuses on free and built-in solutions to make reading, writing and studying easier with lots of videos to show how the various tools and technologies work. You can access the course/resources at https://ucc.instructure.com/courses/32134 where you will find a welcome and introduction video which will guide you through the online materials. https://ucc.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx...

18/10/2021

https://twitter.com/GMooreScholars/status/1445724477078257665?s=20

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If you are a talented student with the potential to have a significant impact in your academic field, join this upcoming webinar to find out about the George Moore Scholars programme. It provides high-value financial support to successful Scholars who wish to pursue their higher education dream abroad.

For more information on the programme, check out their website, or on Twitter and sign up for the 19th October webinar at this link: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/george-moore-scholars-programme-webinar-4-tickets-186619202057?ref=estw

“Register now for our fourth webinar on the 19th October 2021 to find out how you can pursue your higher education dream in the USA, Canada or the UK. Sign up here:https://t.co/A47EwUIlZi”