ADHD & Autism Assessments

Rapid Capacity Solutions for NHS Waiting Lists

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Consultant-led ASD and ADHD assessment services providing additional diagnostic capacity delivered in line with NHS governance and assurance standards.

Patient
Satisfaction

of patients said they would recommend the service to friends or family

Average Report Turnaround

against a KPI of 6 weeks

2025
Delivery

ASD assessments completed within 6 weeks

November 2025 – March 2026

ASD assessments delivered two weeks ahead of schedule

(All contracted patients due by the end of March 2026 have now been seen)

Cognitive & Adaptive Assessments

completed as required

Unprecedented Diagnostic Demand

Demand for neurodevelopmental assessment is at record levels, creating significant risk around access, equity, RTT breaches and patient experience.

236,225

people had an open referral for suspected autism in June 2025. NHS England

Up to 549,000

people may have been waiting for an ADHD assessment in March 2025. NHS England

These pressures are felt across CAMHS, community paediatrics, adult mental health and primary care, with increasing clinical risk and system strain.

Alleviating Assessment Pressures

ID Medical Clinical Services provides a responsive, fully governed neurodevelopmental assessment service that integrates seamlessly with local pathways.

Delivery outcomes include:

  • Faster diagnosis, reducing long waits and RTT breaches
  • Multidisciplinary decision making to reduce rework
  • Seamless integration with local systems, governance, safeguarding and reporting requirements
  • Clear diagnostic reports and structured handover into local post diagnostic support

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Increasing Patient Access

Timely access to neurodevelopmental assessment is critical for individuals and families seeking clarity, support and appropriate care.

Our services are designed to increase assessment capacity while maintaining a person-centred approach that supports both patients and local services.

Delivery outcomes include:

  • Faster access to assessment and diagnosis, reducing long waits
  • Person centred assessments aligned to NICE guidance
  • Improved experience for individuals and families, including a named coordinator and clear communication throughout the pathway

Safe, Governed and NHS aligned Delivery

All services are delivered within robust clinical governance frameworks, supporting commissioner and provider assurance.

  • Multidisciplinary assessments aligned to NICE guidance and national best practice
  • Experienced NHS clinicians with deep understanding of local neurodevelopmental pathways
  • Clear safeguarding processes for children, young people and adults
  • Flexible delivery models aligned to local thresholds, referral criteria and reporting standards
  • Clear data and outcomes reporting, including performance oversight

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Complete Multidisciplinary Pathway Support

As one of the UK’s largest medical recruitment agencies, ID Medical enables access to a comprehensive, end to end neurodevelopmental workforce, ensuring the right clinician is involved at the right point in the pathway.

Our national clinical pools include:

  • Paediatricians
  • Psychiatrists (CYP and adult)
  • Clinical Psychologists
  • Speech & Language Therapists
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Specialist Neurodevelopmental Nurses

This depth and breadth of workforce allows us to mobilise at pace while maintaining diagnostic quality, consistency and safety.


What Our Clients Say


NHS Trust / Service Manager

“Excellent communication with central team – prompt response to queries and troubleshooting”.





NHS Trust / Clinical Lead

“Integration and communication were two aspects of the mobilisation that worked well.”

Feedback from Families

  • Instead of feeling turned away like I have done for many years, I felt heard and understood. The team took their time to take in every little bit of information and gave me the answers I’d been waiting for a few years.

    ASD & ADHD Assessment Patient Feedback

  • We were made to feel comfortable with support from beginning to end, from reception to exit. We were guided through what to expect and given time to be heard.

    ASD & ADHD Assessments Patient Feedback

  • The staff made my son and myself feel at ease and explained what was going to happen throughout the assessment. Very friendly and professional.

    ASD & ADHD Assessments Patient Feedback

  • The setting was perfect, with great access. The staff were very helpful at explaining things.

    ASD & ADHD Assessments Patient Feedback

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