Assistance with Temporary Conditions

The DSO may provide services to students who experience significant limitations due to temporary conditions such as illness, injury, surgery, etc. In the past, services have included consultation with a DSO service provider, letters to instructors regarding temporary classroom needs, academic services, physical access information (campus access map), and referral to other campus departments. 

Your Responsibilities Include

• Requesting services by contacting the DSO
• Completing a DSO ApplicationThis link will open in a new window
• Providing medical documentation including a diagnosis, expected duration of condition, treatment, and limitations. Hospital discharge summaries or doctor’s notes often provide the necessary information.
• Meeting with a DSO service provider to discuss temporary needs
• Contacting the DSO service provider if/when additional needs arise

Temporary Medical Condition ChecklistThis link will open in a new window