The Service is available to all staff and their line managers If you would like to get in touch with the Staff Disability Advice Service you can make a referral online using the links below:Current staff, we can support all disabled staff employed by the University:Note: once you have completed the authentication process please select ‘Staff Disability Advice Service Self-Referral Form OPAS G2 - Self Referral Login Line Managers, we can support managers who are working with disabled staff at the University:Note: please select ‘Staff Disability Advice Service Management Referral’ option on the management referral dashboard. OPAS G2 - Management Referral Login System Communication All communications generated through OPAS G2 are sent from StaffHealthDisabilityandWellbeingServices@ed.ac.uk. This is a confidential mailbox managed by the Health & Wellbeing Business Support Team.OPAS G2 is used by both the Occupational Health Service and the Staff Disability Advice Service for case management. While communications from both services are issued from the same mailbox, access to case information within OPAS G2 is strictly restricted to the relevant service.This means that Occupational Health cannot access information held by the Staff Disability Advice Service, and the Staff Disability Advice Service cannot access information held by Occupational Health. This separation is maintained to protect the confidentiality and privacy of staff information. Workplace adjustment form and guidanceTo support staff and managers in discussing, agreeing and recording reasonable adjustments, the Staff Disability Advice Service has developed a Workplace adjustments form.This is a live record of adjustments agreed between the staff member and their line manager. For more information, please read the Workplace adjustments form - guide for staff and managers.For a printable version of the form which you can fill out by hand, click here.The University of Edinburgh also has a Disabled Staff Network, this provides a network of mutual support and a collective voice for disabled staff.Alternative formatIf you would like the referral form in a different format or need any assistance completing the form please contact us as below. Staff Disability Advice Service Health, Safety and Wellbeing Department Contact details Work: 0131 651 4252 Email: StaffDisability@ed.ac.uk This article was published on Monday 22 July 2024