Who we assist

To be eligible for our services you must:

• have a disability or medical condition as defined by the Disability Discrimination Act 1992, which includes the following categories:
• Neurological conditions (e.g learning difficulties, autism spectrum disorders etc)
• Sensory disabilities (hearing, visual etc)
• Medical conditions (short and longer term)
• Physical conditions
• Mental health
• be registered with the DLU
• be able to provide relevant documentation about your disability or long-term medical condition from a qualified professional in a relevant field of disability or health. The professional needs to be independent, and cannot be related to the student. These professionals can include:
• medical specialists
• psychiatrists or psychologists
• general practitioners
• physiotherapists or occupational therapists
• educational psychologists.