Nursing student Natasha Bradshaw, diagnosed with cancer, settled a disability discrimination case against Queen's University Belfast for £25,000.

Natasha Bradshaw, a former nursing student at Queen's University Belfast diagnosed with cancer, settled a disability discrimination case for £25,000. She faced significant challenges during her hospital placements, leading to her withdrawal from the program. The Equality Commission supported her claim, emphasizing the need for reasonable adjustments for disabled students. The university acknowledged the situation and is collaborating with the Commission to improve its equal opportunities policies.

September 26, 2024
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