Disability Access Route to Education 2012
| Screening Criteria - Attention Deficit Disorder/ Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | |
|---|---|
| Accepted Medical Consultant/Specialist | Ideally you should be diagnosed within a multi-disciplinary team setting. You can be diagnosed by an appropriately qualified Psychiatrist OR Psychologist OR Neurologist OR Paediatrician who is a member of his or her professional or regulatory body. |
| Evidence of Disability | Complete the Evidence of Disability Form. OR Submit an existing report completed by the appropriate professional which contains the same detail as the Evidence of Disability Form. In either case professionals should reference internationally accepted diagnostic criteria and appropriate assessment. Failure to reference the above may result in the applicant not being eligible for DARE. |
| Age of Report | The report must be less than 3 years old i.e. must be dated after 1st February 2009 |
| Other Disabilities /Medical Conditions | Submit an Evidence of Disability Form for each disability / medical condition to be considered. |
| Personal Statement and Academic Reference | Your personal statement should outline the impact of disability on your academic and educational experience to date. Your Academic Reference gives background information on your educational experience, including the impact your disability has had on your education. It also describes the supports and adaptations you will need in third level. |
| DARE Eligibility | We will consider your application for DARE once we receive a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
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