Based on the Basic Act for Persons with Disabilities, the period from December 3rd to 9th each year is designated as "Disability Awareness Week."
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This year, Hokkaido University is cooperating with Sapporo City to provide a sales venue for products made at employment support facilities,
The Center for Higher Education and Training hosted a lecture for students and faculty members to deepen their understanding of disabilities.
Genki Shop Equal Exhibitor
Dates: December 3rd (Sat) - December 9th (Fri) (excluding December 5th, when the museum is closed)
Location: Free space on the 1st floor of the General Museum
Lectures for students and faculty members
Date: Wednesday, March 7th
Seminar Title: Thinking about Neurodiversity – What is the "gray zone" of developmental disorders?
Lecturer: Sawako Sakakibara (Director of Accessibility Support Office, Student Counseling Center / Associate Professor)
Details page:https://ctl.high.hokudai.ac.jp/sacc1207/
Lecture for faculty and staff of this university, faculty and staff of higher education institutions, and faculty and staff of high schools.
Date: Thursday, December 8th
Seminar Title: Supporting Students with Developmental Disabilities – Aiming for More Barrier-Free Classes
Lecturer: Sawako Sakakibara (Director of Accessibility Support Office, Student Counseling Center / Associate Professor)
Details page:https://ctl.high.hokudai.ac.jp/sacc1208/
