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Please contact '''cfp.psh-prog-pwd.psc@cfp-psc.gc.ca''' if you require assistance. | Please contact '''cfp.psh-prog-pwd.psc@cfp-psc.gc.ca''' if you require assistance. | ||
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+ | == Accommodations == | ||
+ | Accommodation means adjusting the work environment and adapting work duties so that they may also be able to fully participate in the workplace and work activities. | ||
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+ | The following are examples of accommodations: | ||
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+ | * extra time ; | ||
+ | * clear communication; | ||
+ | * quiet environment; | ||
+ | * adapted computer equipment (screen, mouse, keyboard, etc.); | ||
+ | * use of specialized equipment or software (Antidote, text reader); | ||
+ | * reduction in working hours. | ||
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+ | == Initiating the Accommodation Discussion == | ||
+ | '''As a student in need of accommodation''', we encourage you to: | ||
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+ | # Have a discussion with your supervisor about it; | ||
+ | # Suggest software or an alternative to accommodate you; | ||
+ | # Follow up to inform your supervisor whether or not the accommodation is appropriate for your needs. | ||
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