Confidentiality
We value your privacy and we have a strong commitment to confidentiality.
Information about the nature of your disability or medical condition is not disclosed.
The word 'disability' is used in a generic way to protect your privacy. It is used in letters to course co-ordinators and other documents to describe all physical, psychological and psychiatric conditions and injuries that are verified to the University by a health professional.
Information obtained from you about the functional impact of the disability or medical condition is used to develop an Access Plan. This will inform how best to develop specific accommodations and reasonable adjustments to support you in your study. Information contained in your Access Plan will be shared with University of Adelaide staff solely for the purpose of assisting you in your studies.
Your choice to work with the Disability Service is not reflected on your transcript. The University has policies which aim to protect and support students with disabilities and eliminate discrimination wherever possible:
