Written answers
Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Department of Education and Skills
Disabilities Assessments
Paul Murphy (Dublin South West, RISE)
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151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a child (details supplied) will have their cognitive assessment and educational assessment completed. [39120/24]
Norma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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My Department’s National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS) provides psychological support to all primary, post-primary, and special schools.
NEPS provides access for all schools to:
- Psychological support in the event of a Critical Incident
- A casework service for individual students where there is a need for intensive consultation and assessment via a NEPS psychologist or through the Scheme for the Commissioning of Psychological Assessments (SCPA)
- A school staff Support and Development Service, to build school capability to provide a comprehensive continuum of support in schools
- Ongoing access to advice and support for schools
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