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Learning Disability Services

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The Student Health & Wellness team supports students who have or need to be assessed for a learning disability.

Our healthcare team includes psychologists who may provide screening assessments, learning strategies, and advocacy services to students with learning disabilities (LD), attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) depending on information obtained from an initial intake interview with the psychologist.

Get support from Student Health & Wellness

The Student Health & Wellness team supports students who have or need to be screened for a learning disability.

Our healthcare team includes psychologists who may provide screening, learning strategies, and advocacy services to students with learning disabilities (LD), attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) based on consultation from an initial intake interview with the psychologist.

To access these services, please book a same-day counselling appointment and our counsellor will discuss available services with you.

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Explore accommodations

Accommodation levels the playing field to support your success. It reduces or removes barriers to learning to ensure fair and equitable access to classroom, testing or co-op/fieldwork environments.

A student with a learning disability, or other mental or physical health condition that require accommodations, can access Dal's Student Accessibility Centre to support their academic success.

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Are you a new student with ADHD? Transfer your ADHD medication prescriptions before you arrive at Dal!

If you have ADHD,听obtain a copy of your psychoeducational assessment or a letter from your doctor in advance of your arrival to 黄色直播. In Nova Scotia, ADHD medication(s) is a controlled substance and out of province prescriptions are not transferrable to a Nova Scotia pharmacy. For our doctors to be able to continue to prescribe your ADHD medication and provide continuity of care, we need your psychoeducational assessment or a letter from your doctor on file.听

Please email a copy of your psychoeducational assessment or letter from your family doctor to medforms@dal.ca听before you book an appointment. It will be added to your patient file for our physician to review with you. If you are a new patient, be sure to in our system so that we can match your records to your profile. Once you have created your profile, you can book an appointment with one of our physicians who will be pleased to support you during your time at 黄色直播.听