Yorlinc DSA Assessment Centre

Off to uni this September? 🎓 If you think you may be eligible for the DSA contact us today to get started!

Leaving university and entering the workforce can be an anxiety-inducing experience for many disabled people. But fear not - there are resources and support available to help make the transition as smooth as possible. Check out our latest blog post to learn about the key options for support, including Access to Work, the Disability Confident scheme, and Disability Employment Advisors. Whether you're just starting your job search or are already in the workforce, these resources can help you find fulfilling and sustainable employment. Breaking barriers and achieving your career goals is possible - read our blog post today to learn more.

Disabled students leaving education What support is out there to support disabled people leaving university.

We recently caught up with one of our past students to find out her thoughts on her DSA journey and how the support has helped her with her studies!

Why not get in touch to see if we can help you?

Maryam's DSA Experience | YorLinc Maryam attends Oxford Brookes University where she studies Adult Nursing and recently completed her Assistive Technology Training for her DSA equipment. She joined her trainer, Laura, to discuss her DSA experience.

We wish all of our students old and new a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We will be back at 8.30am on January 3rd!

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A recent 5 star review from a student who attended our Assessment Centre in Hull. It’s always great to get such amazing feedback! If you think we could help you contact us today!

With the rise in energy bills and food costs, lots of us are feeling the pinch due to the cost of living crisis. As a student, the inflation of prices is probably on your mind. But, where can you turn to for help...

Cost of Living Crisis | YorLinc Everyone is feeling the strain of the cost of living crisis; but how is this affecting students and what can we do to alleviate some of the stresses that come with it?

For most of us the new academic year has started with a bang! Here at Yorlinc we have really enjoyed getting out to Fresher’s Fayres over the past few weeks to raise awareness for the Disabled Students’ Allowance and how we can help students like you get the support you need with your studies!

University Freshers Fayre University Freshers Fayre in Hull, Lincoln and BGU

Light reading on the review of theory in psychology.... Texthelp read&write is definitely needed today 😅

DSA support can mean so much to the people who need it! Contact us now to see how we can help you!

Why don't you get in touch to see if we can help you get the support you need for University?

Congratulations to everyone who got their exam results today! 🎉🎉🎉
Good luck on your next steps! 📚🧑‍🎓📝

For a lot of us it’s time to start thinking about the big move, and what you will need to take with you to Uni. Things like bedding, pans, cutlery, I.D. and stationery will surely be on your list. It's easy to remember the big things; but what about the smaller essentials that you might not think about? Here are our top tips on what to take to make your life a little easier…

https://yorlinc.com/news/university-essentials

Another fantastic review from a student who came to us for a Needs Assessment. If you are at all apprehensive about the process get in touch to see if we can help you today!

A Level results: Your next steps and going to University. Exam results season is just around the corner. Here are a few tips to get you ready for the next phase of your life!

https://yorlinc.com/news/a-level-results-your-next-steps-and-going-to-university

An absolutely amazing review from one of our students who recently completed their assistive technology training! Don't hesitate to contact us to see if you are eligible for DSA!

With the summer holidays upon us, many of us are enjoying having time to do what we want, catch up on tv shows and movies, spend time with friends and loved ones and generally relax! However, many of us are starting to struggle with the lack of routine that the holidays can bring. Here are a few things you can do to stay productive and introduce some routine during your vacation time.

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Yorlinc is making it easier to find a DSA assessment centre near you!

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. This week is spread the word and help to get those struggling the they need!

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Top eleven must-have apps and tools for Dyslexic Students.

Dyslexic students can benefit greatly from using technology.

There are apps and tools available that can help dyslexic students read, write, and more.

Using these 11 apps and tools with dyslexic students will ensure they can keep up in the classroom.

https://www.thetechedvocate.org/11-must-apps-tools-dyslexic-students/

At Yorlinc we understand how important each and every DSA Needs Assessment is.

When you choose us for your assessment, you’ll have the choice between an online video appointment or a face to face appointment at any of our centres.

We’re talking to a valued member of our training team, Brandon. Not only does he work tirelessly to help you guys with your assistive technology, but he also spends his spare time helping other men with their mental health. He joined us to tell us more about Bro Pro UK

Mental Health Q & A with trainer, Brandon Kaszics about the Lincolnshire based Mental Health initiative - The Brotherhood Project.

Yorlinc have been getting into the spirit and celebrating raising money for Why not help us reach our target? 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

https://christmas.savethechildren.org.uk/fundraising/CJD210029360?login=true

Introducing our Sheffield Outreach Centre , where we have already started helping students to access support to help them through their studies. We are here for you.

It's never too early to start ! 🎅🏼🎁🎄

Going home for Christmas Christmas prep tips for uni students.

We’re currently hiring for administrators in our Hull and our Lincoln office.

If you think you could be the next essential member of our team, take a look: bit.ly/yorlincjobs

Yorlinc are celebrating exactly 100 years since the discovery of insulin that has gone on to save the lives of millions of people with diabetes!

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Diabetes UK on Twitter “🎉 Today marks exactly 100 years since the discovery of insulin! To celebrate, we want to share some of the incredible from the past century, and set ourselves the task of covering 100 years in just 100 seconds... 👇 Find out if we were up to the challenge!”

Summer is gone and the dark Autumn nights are here, whether you're out and about celebrating with fireworks and bonfires or just out enjoying yourself with your friends its important to keep safe...

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Keeping Safe | YorLinc With the Summer now a distant memory, Autumn is in the air and the long, cold nights are drawing in. Many students are navigating around a new, unfamiliar city. It is important to take extra care when out and about and avoid situations where you may be vulnerable, but that doesn’t mean you should ...

University can be exciting, but it could also be quite isolating here are our top tips on beating loneliness...
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Loneliness at university? Beat the solitude... | YorLinc We approach the end of our first month of a new term. Many of us might be feeling pangs of homesickness and loneliness. For many of us it may be our first time away from home, our family, support networks and friendships that we have built over the years. A report by Sodexo in 2017 found that ‘nea...

Social anxiety can make people dread engaging in social activities, leaving them overwhelmed and anxious... but this can leave you feeling very lonely so what can you do to help yourself? These top tips from Student Minds could help you!

Overcoming social anxiety Social anxiety is something that is experienced by many students at all levels of study. Read our tips to help you move forward.

Want to know what to expect as a fresher? Look no further, this article from The Uni Guide has everything you need to know! 👩🏼‍🎓👨🏼‍🎓

10 things every fresher should know - The Uni Guide Freshers! Here are 10 things you should know before your freshers' week at university gets underway.

Starting a new term with a bang! Get on the right foot by taking control of your finances! Here's how, with our helpful guide to budgeting!

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Moving to uni for the first time is daunting but here is a list of mistakes others have made so you don't have to! 🤓🧑‍🎓💼📦📚

36 mistakes every fresher will make How to avoid falling at the first few hurdles...

Worried about returning to university? You're not alone. 🧑‍💻

Worried about returning to university If you’re concerned about returning to university after a challenging year, this article can help you think through some of those worries.

The right assessment centre can make all the difference. 👍🏽

Choosing an assessment centre Delivering assessments nationally

Check out our Q&A with Ellie, a student who chose Yorlinc for her DSA assessment! 🤩

Student Q & A Interview with Ellie Evelyn about her DSA experience with YorLinc