FoI requests and documents
List of Freedom of Information Requests and other relevant links to documents around autism and ADHD in Northern Ireland. We're currently looking at making this searchable. Some FoIs don't have specific dates based on that Trust's approach to putting them online and simply have a year/month.

Last updated 23/8/24.
Funding Provided to Mainstream Primary Schools for Children with Autism, ADHD, Tourettes. Education Authority. 12/8/24
Adult ADHD Private Diagnosis. Belfast Trust. 29/7/24
Understanding ADHD Care: Exploring Assessment Waiting Times, NICE Recommendations and Care Pathways in the UK and RoI. Northern Ireland Assembly. 1/7/24
ADHD Service and Young People. Belfast Trust. 1/7/24
ADHD Diagnosis Process. Belfast Trust. 8/5/24
Drugs Used in Treatment of ADHD and Depression. NICE Guidelines also attached. Belfast Trust. 25/4/24
Assessments for Adults and Children 2018-2023. Attachment. Southern Trust. 07/03/24
Children's ASD and ADHD Services. Belfast Trust. 28/2/24
ADHD Assessments Children and Adults. Belfast Trust. 6/3/24
Adult ADHD Assessment and Treatment Services. Belfast Trust. 4/3/24
ADHD Services Within Children's Services. Attachment. Southern Trust. March 2024
Adult ADHD Assessment and Treatment Services. Western Trust. 9/2/24
Adult ADHD Assessment and Treatment Services. Southern Trust. 8/2/24
Physiotherapy Input to Pathways in Delivery of NICE Guidelines for Children with ASD, ADHD and those Born Pre-Term. Belfast Trust. 12/1/24
Information in Relation to Diagnosis & Assessment for ADHD Services. South Eastern Health. 5/12/23
Referrals ADHD. Belfast Trust. 04/12/23
ADHD Diagnosis for Adults and Children 2018-2022. Attachment. Southern Trust. 30/11/23
Provision for Patients with Autism Attending A&E or Hospital. Southern Trust. 23/11/23
Process for Ratifying a Private Diagnosis for ADHD and Criteria Used. Belfast Trust. 14/11/23
ADHD Services. Belfast Trust. 2/11/23
2018-2022 ADHD Breakdown. Northern Trust. November 2023.
Information in Relation to Prisoners Diagnosed with ADHD. South Eastern Health. 19/10/23
Care Leavers With Autism Diagnosis. Southern Trust. 10/8/23
Military Personnel Assessment. Southern Trust. 24/7/23
ADHD & Military Referral Queries. Western Trust. 20/7/23
ADHD Provision. Attachment. Southern Trust. 21/6/23
Adult ADHD Assessment Pathway. Belfast Trust. 20/6/23
Military Personnel Referrals. Northern Trust. June 2023
Information in Relation to Adult ADHD Services Within the Trust. South Eastern Health. 26/5/23
ADHD Services. Belfast Trust. 18/5/23
Adult ADHD Services. Attachment. Southern Trust. 15/5/23
ADHD Services. Northern Trust. May 2023
ADHD Assessment Waiting Time for Children. Northern Trust. May 2023
Provision of Children's ADHD Services. Belfast Trust. 4/4/23
Questions Focused on Adult ADHD Services. Northern Trust. April 2023
Adult ADHD Services. Belfast Trust. 29/3/23
Adult ADHD Services. Southern Trust. 29/3/23
Children's Waiting List. Southern Trust. 22/3/23
Children Awaiting ASD and ADHD Assessment at 27 February 2023. Belfast Trust. 21/3/23
Children's ASD and ADHD Waiting Lists. Southern Trust. 15/3/23
Adult ADHD Assessment. Belfast Trust. 14/3/23
Looked After Children. Northern Trust. March 2023
Adult ADHD Services. Northern Trust. March 2023
Waiting Times Children's ADHD Services. Northern Trust. March 2023
Waiting Times Adult ADHD Services. Northern Trust. March 2023
Individuals Aged 18 and over Diagnosed with ASD Referred for ADHD Assessment. Belfast Trust. 15/2/23
ADHD and Autism Assessment - Adults and Children. Belfast Trust. 20/2/23
ADHD and ASD Waiting Times. Western Trust. 8/2/23
Number of Children Awaiting ASD/ADHD Assessment. Northern Trust. February 2023.
ADHD and ASD Waiting Times. Department for Health NI. 18/1/23
ADHD Services. Belfast Trust. 17/1/23
Autism Services for Children. Belfast Trust. 11/1/23
Adult ADHD Assessment Pathways and Waiting Times. Northern Trust. January 2023
ADHD Services. Belfast Trust. 8/11/22
ADHD Services. Belfast Trust. 30/11/22
Children's ASD Waiting Times. Northern Trust. October 2022
Pediatric ASD Services. Northern Trust. October 2022
ADHD Adults and Children. Belfast Trust. 21/9/22
Autism Services. Belfast Trust. 17/8/22
RISE Referrals, Autism and ADHD Assessments for Children. Belfast Trust. 17/8/22
RISE Applications Completed By Schools for P1-P4 pupils. Northern Trust. July 2022.
Adult ADHD Pathway. Northern Trust. June 2022
Information on Autism Learning Disability Abuse. Northern Trust. May 2022.
Autism/Learning Disability Training. PSNI. 27/04/22
Learning Disability Deaths. Western Trust. 21/4/22
Autism Diagnosis. Northern Trust. April 2022
Adults with a Learning Disability and Autism. Belfast Trust. 22/7/22
Autism Assessment Waiting Times. Belfast Trust. 28/2/22
ADHD Waiting List. Belfast Trust. 1/2/22
Children's ADHD Services. Northern Trust. February 2022
Ten Year Adult and Child ADHD Assessments breakdown. Northern Trust. November 2021
Further Response on ASD (Including Asperger's Syndrome). Western Trust. 22/10/21
Learning Disability and / or Autism Covid Death Statistics Between March 2020 and July 2021. Belfast Trust. 17/9/21
Learning Disability and / or Autism Death Statistics Between March 2020 and July 2021. Belfast Trust. 17/9/21
Information in relation to ASD Assessments. South Eastern Health. 6/7/21
Information on Targeted/Waiting Times for a Neurodiversity Assessment for a Possible Diagnosis of ADHD and ASD. South Eastern Health. 13/5/21
Information in Relation to the Provision of Services for Adult Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). South Eastern Health. 10/3/21
Adult Services for ASD. Northern Trust. January 2021
Children's ASD Waiting Lists. Northern Trust. October 2020
Information in Relation to Autism Initiatives. South Eastern Health. 27/7/20
Number of Clinical Psychologists Working in Autism Services. Northern Trust. February 2020.
Criteria for Cedar Lodge Post Primary School. Education Authority. 16/12/19
Police Officers Trained in Mental Health. PSNI. 09/09/19
NI Autism Strategy and Action Plan. Department for Health NI. 22/8/19
Information in relation to the Trust's Autism Service. South Eastern Health. 10/4/19
Information in Relation to Children's Autism Assessments. South Eastern Health. 19/2/19
Information in Relation to Children's Autism Referrals. South Eastern Health. 9/1/19
Information in relation to ASD Outcomes. South Eastern Health. 1/10/18
ASD Outcomes. Western Trust. 28/9/18
Information in Relation to ADHD Services. South Eastern Health. 2/2/18
Information in Relation to Adult ADHD Service Provision. South Eastern Health. 10/1/18
Adult ADHD Service Provision. Western Trust. 9/1/18
Route of Funding Distribution for ASD in WHSCB and WHSCT in NI. Western Trust. 20/12/17
Funding for Organisations Providing Services for Individuals with ASD. Western Trust. 12/10/17
Programmes available for children who have ASD or SEN. Education Authority. 20/9/17
ADHD Referral Waiting Times. Western Trust. 13/7/17
Information in Relation to ASD Pathways. South Eastern Health. 14/6/17
ASD Pathways. Western Trust. 14/6/17
Autism Diagnosis. Western Trust. 22/2/17
Provision of Services for ADHD. South Eastern Health. 5/12/16
Number of Children with ASD Currently in a School Placement - WELB Area. Education Authority. 24/11/16
How the £2 million Announced by Minister, for Autism Services on the 150216 has been Spent. Department For Health NI. 14/10/16
FOI Autism. Department for Health NI. 29/2/16
Adult Autism Assessments. Western Trust. 12/10/15
ADHD Numbers and Training Available. Western Trust. 3/7/15
Expected Start Date for Autism Assessments within Adults with Learning Difficulties. Western Trust. 10/3/15
Arrests Where Person Arrested Had Autism or ASD Recorded. PSNI. 27/2/15
Autism Specific Staff. Western Trust. 1/12/14
ASD Pathway. Western Trust. 10/11/14
Adults and Children Diagnosed with Autism. Western Trust. 15/10/14
Autism Assessment. Western Trust. 14/2/24
Autism figures in previous five years. Western Trust. 9/5/13
ASD Pathway. Western Trust. 13/3/13
Statistics on Crime and Disability. PSNI. 21/10/12