Sheffield Hallam University does not provide diagnostic assessments for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
If you would like to be tested for ADHD/ADD you will need to discuss this with your doctor/ GP. The NHS website provides more information about getting an ADHD assessment.
It can be a long wait for an ADHD assessment, but you don’t need a full diagnosis to get a learning contract and support for your course.
If you think you might have ADHD; are waiting for an ADHD assessment; or if you have a working diagnosis of ADHD you can register with Disabled Student Support.
To access funded support, for example from Disabled Students’ Allowances you will need evidence.
Evidence you provide could be in the form of:
If you have any questions, please contact Hallam Help to book a telephone Quick Query Appointment with Disabled Student Support.
If you would like to be tested for ADHD/ADD you will need to discuss this with your doctor/ GP. The NHS website provides more information about getting an ADHD assessment.
It can be a long wait for an ADHD assessment, but you don’t need a full diagnosis to get a learning contract and support for your course.
If you think you might have ADHD; are waiting for an ADHD assessment; or if you have a working diagnosis of ADHD you can register with Disabled Student Support.
To access funded support, for example from Disabled Students’ Allowances you will need evidence.
Evidence you provide could be in the form of:
- a diagnostic report from an ADHD specialist
- a doctor/consultant letter
- a working diagnosis. We can accept a letter that confirms you have been referred for a diagnostic assessment.
If you have any questions, please contact Hallam Help to book a telephone Quick Query Appointment with Disabled Student Support.