{"id":2270,"date":"2019-04-26T13:48:23","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T12:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/?p=2270"},"modified":"2019-04-26T13:48:23","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T12:48:23","slug":"iona-educational-open-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/2019\/04\/26\/iona-educational-open-day\/","title":{"rendered":"IONA Educational Open Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">IONA will be running an open day to give a taster of the support they can offer to students with learning and mental health difficulties.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a range of talks, advice and demonstrations from specialists and refreshments will be served throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>This will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Student Finance England (SFE): Higher Education (HE) funding &amp; support<\/li>\n<li>The Disabled Students\u2019 Allowances (DSAs): transition &amp; the application process<\/li>\n<li>Support in HE: Autistic Spectrum conditions; Mental Health difficulties; Physical or Sensory impairment; Chronic medical conditions; Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, ADD\/ADHD)<\/li>\n<li>Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLDs): screening &amp; diagnostic assessments<\/li>\n<li>Study, revision, library &amp; research skills<\/li>\n<li>Wellbeing &amp; the Arts (dance, music, art)<\/li>\n<li>Open Source assistive software &amp; Apps<\/li>\n<li>On-line training portal &amp; assistive software (mind-mapping, text-reading, note-taking)<\/li>\n<li>Ergonomic aids (e.g. seating, desks, risers)<\/li>\n<li>Meet and talk with Assessors, Tutors, Student Unions and IONA Office Staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The event will be held at the Iona-Palamon Court DSA-QAG Outreach Centre (Palamon Court, Rhodaus Town, Canterbury, CT1 2YA) on\u00a0Wednesday 8<sup>th<\/sup> May.\u00a0 You can drop in anytime from 11am to 6pm.<\/p>\n<p>Parking: Canterbury East Station, or Holman\u2019s Meadow (Disabled parking-via email request below).<\/p>\n<p>Please RSVP to <a href=\"mailto:admin@iona-kase.co.uk\">admin@iona-kase.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: 01227 811813\/211070<\/p>\n<p>Text: 07742 188548<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IONA will be running an open day to give a taster of the support they can offer to students with learning and mental health difficulties. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/2019\/04\/26\/iona-educational-open-day\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54071,"featured_media":2274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54071"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2270"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2273,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions\/2273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/employabilitypoints\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}