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.

Lead Disability Adviser

Lead Disability Adviser

Disability Adviser

Undergraduate Postgraduate Undergraduate & Postgraduate

Faculty of Humanities

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS)

Karen Brooks

0161 529 4233

Vacancy - maternity leave
School of Social Sciences (SoSS) Elizabeth Bermingham

0161 529 4235

Nikki Schofield

0161 529 4231

Vacancy - maternity leave (until October 2024)
School of Environment, Education & Development (SEED)

Beth Storey

0161 200 8723

Amy Kopec

0161 200 8741

School of Arts, Languages & Cultures (SALC)

(EXCLUDING modern languages & cultures)

Rhys John-Salmon

0161 306 1178

Karen Brooks

0161 529 4233

Nancy Wilson

0161 200 8729

School of Arts, Languages & Cultures (SALC)

(INCLUDING modern languages & cultures)

Beth Storey

0161 200 8723

Karen Brooks

0161 529 4233

Nancy Wilson

0161 200 8729

ALL Humanities PGR Students Tom Crawshaw

0161 529 4229

Amy Kopec

0161 200 8741

Faculty of Science & Engineering

School of Natural Sciences

Allyson Wheeler

0161 275 4318

Amy Kopec

0161 200 8741

School of Engineering

Kath Henderson

0161 529 4232

Kay Gardner

0161 200 8722

Vacancy - maternity leave
ALL FSE PGR Students

Tom Crawshaw

0161 529 4229

Amy Kopec

0161 200 8741

Faculty of Biology, Medicine & Health

School of Health Sciences Michelle Holgate

Karen Brooks

0161 529 4233

Vacancy - maternity leave
School of Biological Sciences

Nikki Schofield

0161 529 4231

Nancy Wilson

0161 200 8729

School of Medical Sciences

Kay Gardner

0161 200 8722

Vacancy - maternity leave (until October 2024)
All FBMH PGR Students

Tom Crawshaw

0161 529 4229

Amy Kopec

0161 200 8741

Other

FBMH Faculty Office Kay Gardner

0161 200 8722

Amy Kopec

0161 200 8741

FSE Faculty Office Kay Gardner

0161 200 8722

Amy Kopec

0161 200 8741

Directorate for the Student Experience Kay Gardner

0161 200 8722

Amy Kopec

0161 200 8741