Providing Information About Your Disability
If you have a disability, long-term health condition or learning or development disorder, let us know - we can help.
Emergency and crisis support
Urgent and emergency care - ☎ 999
Papyrus Hopeline247 - ☎ 0800 068 4141
Wellbeing support
Our resources page offers support and advice
Request wellbeing supportIf you have a disability, long-term illness or health condition, learning difficulty or developmental disorder, there are things we can do to support you. This can range from exam arrangements to providing equipment.
There's a lot of information you can share with us that'll help us understand your needs. We'll then put tailored reasonable adjustments in place for you. This information includes:
- diagnostic reports from professionals such as an educational psychologist or psychiatrist
- a Study Needs Assessment Report, produced in connection with Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA)
- a letter from your GP, hospital consultant or psychologist, or another medical or mental health professional
- an education health and care (EHC) plan
- a Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
You can submit information about your disability to our Disability Service by:
Email: disabilityadvisor@newcastle.ac.uk
Post or in-person at:
Disability Service
Kings Gate Building
Level 2
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU.
Concerned you might have a disability? You can contact us so we can support you further.