Thinking about embarking on Further Education and possibly taking the University journey is a great point to have reached, where a whole new adventure awaits!
For those who are already aware, or now becoming aware that they may have ADHD or Autism, and any or all of its associated strengths and challenges, the idea of change and how you are going to manage this new adventure, can be daunting.
We can support you with managing applications through to coping with life beyond the structure of school.
Come and talk to us tell us about your plans and we will support you with the detail…whether it is writing essays or cooking eggs, together, we can work out how to manage the everyday.
If you have a diagnosis of ADHD or Autism you are eligible to apply for Disability Living Allowance. Help if you're a student with a learning difficulty, health problem or disability: Disabled Students' Allowance - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
This brings a financial benefit and it facilitates liaison with student services at your University. If you would like to discuss this further then the SEND team can advise.