If you’re suffering from stress, you might have mental impairments - like difficulty concentrating - as well as physical impairments such as extreme tiredness and difficulty sleeping. It could be the result of a medical condition - like arthritis in your hands that means you can’t grip or carry things as well as other people.Īn impairment doesn’t have to be a diagnosed medical condition. You have an ‘impairment’ if your physical or mental abilities are reduced in some way compared to most people. These are covered in Schedule 1, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 and in Regulation 7 of the Equality Act 2010 (Disability) Regulations 2010.
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a severe, long-term disfigurement - for example severe facial scarring or a skin disease.an HIV infection - even if you don't have any symptoms.a visual impairment - this means you’re certified as blind, severely sight impaired, sight impaired or partially sighted.cancer, including skin growths that need removing before they become cancerous.Some impairments are automatically treated as a disability. that impairment has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on your ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities.you have a physical or mental impairment.The definition is set out in section 6 of the Equality Act 2010. For example, you might be covered if you have a learning difficulty, dyslexia or autism. The definition is quite wide - so check it even if you don’t think you’re disabled. The Equality Act 2010 sets out when someone is considered to be disabled and protected from discrimination.
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