Sky News published this video item, entitled “Bristol University found guilty of disability discrimination” – below is their description.
Bristol University has been found in breach of its legal duty to a vulnerable student who took her own life, after it failed to make reasonable allowances for her social anxiety.
Natasha Abrahart was found dead in her flat in 2018 on the day she was due to take part in a group presentation to staff and students.
Sky’s Dan Whitehead reports on a case that’s likely to affect the care of students across the UK.
Warning: This report contains references to suicide.
Read more on this story here – https://bit.ly/3uBQkjw
Anyone affected by the issues raised in this report can contact the Samaritans for help at any time on 116 123 or email jo@samaritans.org in the UK.
In the US, call the Samaritans branch in your area or 1 (800) 273-TALK
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