Who is my Disability Adviser or DASS Caseworker?
You will be allocated a DASS case worker/Lead Disability Advisor and Assistant Adviser, who will work together to coordinate your support. They are usually allocated on the basis of the School that you're in. Louise Pepper-Kernot is the Head of the Disability Service and Alison Hassett is the is the Manager of the DASS team,
Talk to our administration team for general queries, or to arrange a Quick Query appointment.
If you have a specific query about your support, then please contact your case worker or Assistant Adviser.
Faculty of Humanities
School | Lead Disability Advisor/Caseworker | Assistant Disability Advisor |
Social Sciences (UG) | ||
Social Sciences (PG) | Lauren Balfour-Mckie | |
Arts, Languages & Cultures –UG (except Drama & History) |
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History (UG) | ||
Drama (UG) |
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Paul Guy |
Arts, Languages & Cultures –PGT, PGR & CEPD |
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Alliance Manchester Business School |
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Environment, Education & Development |
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Directorate for the student experience |
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Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
School | Department | Lead Disability Advisor/Caseworker | Assistant Disability Advisor |
School of Health Sciences | Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work (UG & PGT) | Michelle Holgate |
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Human Communication, Development & Hearing – Undergraduate students | Tom Crawshaw
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Lauren Balfour-Mckie | |
Psychology (UG) |
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Lauren Balfour-Mckie | |
Health Sciences – Postgraduate students (taught and research) |
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Paul Guy
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Informatics, Imaging and Data Sciences – Postgraduate students (taught and research) |
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Pharmacy & Optometry (UG) |
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Lauren Balfour-Mckie | |
Population Health – Postgraduate students (Taught and Research) |
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Paul Guy | |
School of Medical Sciences |
Medical Education (UG)
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Dentistry |
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Medical Sciences - Postgraduate students (Taught and research) |
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Paul Guy | |
School of Biological Sciences |
Faculty of Science and Engineering
School | Department | Lead Disability Advisor/Caseworker | Assistant Disabilty Advisor |
School of Engineering | Computer Science |
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Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
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Chemical Engineering & Analytical Science | Lauren Balfour-Mckie | ||
Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering | |||
School of Natural Sciences | Foundation Sciences | ||
SEES (School of Earth and Environmental Sciences) |
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Physics & Astronomy |
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Chemistry | Paul Guy | ||
Materials |
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Mathematics |
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