Information required to submit for accommodations:
- An Identification Placement and Review Committee (IPRC)/Individualized Education Plan (IEP/PEI)
- A recent Psycho-Educational Assessment
- Relevant medical records
- High school transcript
- Previous accommodation letters
Please note that submitted documentation needs to be completed by a regulated health care professional, references a diagnosis of your condition, outlines the functional impacts you will experience in an academic environment related to your disability, and outlines your accommodation needs (Western University, 2025b).
Types of health care professionals (CICMH, 2023b):
- Physicians (medical doctors)
- Psychologists
- Psychiatrists
- Occupational therapists
- Physiotherapists
- Registered psychotherapists
- Social workers
- Nurse practitioners
If you have difficulties trying to acquire or find the required documentation, please seek assistance from your accessibility advisor for help with documentation and submission questions. Please consult the “FAQ for Students” page found in CICMH’s Accessibility ad Accommodations toolkit in the resource section of the toolkit.
To help locate your accessibility services on the campus website, you may want to use the following search terms:
- “accessible learning”, “accessible education”, “accessibility services”
