Speaker Profile

Rachel Nickless Equalities Support Officer, DRC
Rachel is an Equalities Officer at the DRC in Manchester on placement from the Scope Leadership Recruitment Scheme for disabled graduates. Her previous placement was at BUPA. She graduated in 2005 with a post graduate diploma in Disability Studies from the University of Leeds. During this time she worked for Scope at a Daily Living Service in Chester. Her undergraduate degree was in Social Policy at the University of Central Lancashire. During this time she did various pieces of voluntary work for the voluntary sector working with disabled people and disabled children.