What Services Does FSDS Provide?
Faculty/Staff Disability Services works with employees, supervisors, HR representatives, and others on The University of Iowa campus to ensure everyone is aware of their rights and responsibilities in complex employment situations involving health conditions. We use the following services to assist in that goal:
- Education for UI employees regarding leave and disability management
- Facilitate the interactive process for accommodation requests
- Evaluate and recommend employment options
- Communicate directly with healthcare providers to gain clarification of the employee’s needs
- Assist with return-to-work plans after a health-related leave of absence
- Counsel employees, supervisors, and HR representatives on options and responsibilities
- Assist employees with mental illness in maintaining employment through the Work Support Program
- Coordinate job coaching services
- Facilitate the ADA Referral Program to assist
individuals
Page last updated December 2012