Ulster Assessments - FAQ
Welcome to the FAQ page for Ulster Assessments, a professional dyslexia and ADHD diagnostic assessment service for both children and adults, based in Limavady, County Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland. Here you'll find answers to common questions about our services. If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to send us a message via our contact form.
Do you assess for dyslexia?
Yes, we can assess both children (7+) or adults for dyslexia.
Do you assess for ADHD?
Yes, we can assess adults 18+ for ADHD, but please note that the type of ADHD diagnosis that Ulster Assessments provides does not enable a person to gain access to prescription medication. The type of ADHD diagnosis that Ulster Assessments provides is primarily to enable the recipient of the ADHD diagnosis to access government-funded support, e.g. the DSA. Further information on the type of ADHD diagnosis that we provide can be found here.
How long do assessments typically take?
Approximately two hours but rest assured, breaks can be taken.
How much does an assessment cost?
£550 - payment must be made prior to the assessment and can be made via cash, bank transfer, PayPal or Revolut.
Can I use the report that you give me, to apply for the Disabled Students' Allowance?
Yes – just complete an application form for the Disabled Students’ Allowance and send your report off with it.
Can I use the report that you give me, to apply for Access to Work (NI) support?
Yes, more information applying for Access to Work (NI) can be found here: Access to Work - practical help at work | nidirect
How long after an assessment will I receive my report?
You will receive your report within two weeks.
How do I book an assessment?
Simply send us a message using the contact form on our site, stating what you would like an assessment for (either dyslexia or ADHD) and your age or the age of the person that you're looking to book an assessment for. We will then reply to you with a range of available dates and times so that you can let us know which suits you.
Ready to get started?
Contact us today to book an assessment.