By the end of this session you will be able to:
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Identify patients who may be considered disabled for the purposes of the EA and what rights are afforded to them under the legislation.
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Understand the possible implications for patients of the EA
legislation
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Identify which employers have duties under the EA
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Describe what might be considered as a reasonable adjustment for an employer to make under the Act
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Explain what protection exists for patients attempting to return to or
remain in work who are disabled for the purposes of the EA