Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that some people experience at particular times of the year or during a particular season (usually winter).
Topic: Disability
Reasonable adjustments and pay FAQ
Frequently asked questions about reasonable adjustments and pay.
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)
RSI is an umbrella term for a range of painful conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system.
Mobility Impairment
People with mobility impairments may require the use of a stick, crutches or a wheelchair, or may not require any aids at all.
Hearing Impairment
There are likely to be two groups of workers with hearing impairments.
Dyslexia
Dyslexia is a life-long condition.
Cancer
A person is deemed to be disabled as soon as they are diagnosed with cancer.
Bi-polar Affective Disorder
Bi-polar Affective Disorder should be seen as a condition regardless of medication.
AIDS/HIV
A person is deemed to be disabled as soon as they are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS.
Reasonable adjustments
Reasonable adjustments are primarily concerned with enabling disabled workers to remain in or return to work.
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