Assistive technology referrals

Children and young people are referred to the Assistive technology (AT) team from the STAS Physical Disability team. 

Our criteria

We do support:

  • Children and young people who have been diagnosed by the Health Authority as having a physical disability that affects them functioning in the educational setting
  • Children and young people who have, or are awaiting, an EHCP

We don't support:

  • Children and young people attending specialist provisions, except when transitioning to or from a mainstream setting
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Your consent

Parental consent for Assistive Technology is covered by the consent form returned to the Physical Disability team.

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Next steps

Once it is decided that your child meets the criteria, and consent has been given a date for an AT assessment will be arranged.