Table 1 Semi structured interview questions

1. What made this placement work?

2. What useful information can we pass on to other physiotherapy courses and clinical educators in the hospital setting who offer placement to a physiotherapy student with vision impairment?

3. Are there issues that still need to be addressed?

4. Were the specific supports put in place sufficient?

5. Did the need for supports change over the placement?

6. How did you deal with the issue of disclosure?

7. Were there specific qualities that you/the student demonstrated to compensate for any losses due to the student's vision impairment?

8. Some papers mention stigma experienced from others in the health professional setting. Was this an issue and how was it managed?