Disability, Children and Youth - Cherylee Houston talks to the Disabled Staff Network
| Dates: | 23 November 2023 |
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| Times: | 12:00 - 14:00 |
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| What is it: | Talk |
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| Organiser: | Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health |
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| Who is it for: | University staff |
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For the UK Disability History Month 2023, the Disabled Staff Network is pleased to be able to announce an event for all staff at the University of Manchester on Thursday 23rd November 12noon- 2pm 1.009 and online.
We are delighted to welcome Coronation Street star Cherylee Houston MBE. Cheryl is a disabled actress and activist who has played Izzy Armstrong on Coronation Street for over a decade.
This event will feature a talk on the theme of this year's Disability history Month - 'Disability, Children and Youth' by Cherylee Houston, followed by a Q&A led by Laura Howard (University of Manchester Disabled Staff Network Chair) and Dr Hamied Haroon (Founder and Chair of the National Association of Disabled Staff Networks).
Food and drink will be available, and there will be some time to socialise after the panel discussion.
We will endeavour to make the event as accessible as possible, but please notify the organisers should you have any specific requirements (BSL Interpreter available upon request).
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Roscoe Building
