DACHS - Awareness
Identifying, understanding and breaking down barriers.
Comprehensive information on assistance, disadvantage compensation, legal frameworks and much more will provide you with basic knowledge about studying with an impairment, chronic or mental illness. Furthermore, personal accounts offer valuable insights into the everyday realities of students with impairments, chronic or mental illnesses and help you gain a better understanding of your students needs.
Assistance and aids
For some students with impairments, chronic or mental illnesses, support services are essential for participating independently...
Impairments, chronic and mental illnesses
To raise your awareness of disabilities and illnesses, and the associated needs of your students, we are providing you with com...
Testimonials
There is hardly a more compelling way to give you an insight into the realities of student life, their needs, and the barriers ...
Glossary
This glossary contains terms relating to disability, inclusion, participation and (digital) accessibility, which are particular...
Models of Disability
The following section presents key models of disability, which are intended to provide information and guidance and offer an ov...
Disadvantage Compensations
The study and examination regulations for many degree programmes set out strict and binding requirements regarding the course o...
Legal Provisions
The following section provides an overview of key legal provisions which enshrine the participation, equality and protection of...
Study Environment and Workspaces
An accessible learning environment is essential to ensure that students can realise their potential, regardless of any impairme...
Facts and Figures
The following entry summarises and breaks down key figures on students with impairments, chronic or mental illnesses in Germany...