Children's Community Learning Disability Team
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A multidisciplinary team that work with children and young people who have a Coventry and Warwickshire GP, a diagnosed moderate to severe learning disability and behaviours that challenge, and associated complex health needs.
- Base: Windmill Point, Coventry
- Directorate: Children's
- Age: 0-19 if still in education
- Referral Criteria: 0-19 with a moderate to severe learning disability and behaviours that challenge in all environments (such as home and school). We only accept referrals from professionals, including GPs, schools, other health professionals and social care.
- Address: Windmill Point, Windmill road, Coventry, CV6 7AT
- Hours: 9am to 5pm
- Telephone number: 02476 961451
- Service hours: 9am to 5pm however the team are a community team and will generally see children in the home or school environments.
About us
We are a multi disciplinary team of psychiatrists, learning disability nurses, psychologists, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists. We also have a team support worker and a music therapist that work with the young person and their family/carers to assess behaviours and develop a positive behavioural support plan which can be supportive to the young person when implemented.
Referrals
Please note, for the majority of our services, we are only able to currently accept referrals for children and young people who are aged up to 17 years from professionals who are involved with or working with the young person and/or family, for example, GPs, schools, social care, school nurses, health visitors.
If you are a professional involved with or working with the young person and/or family and have spoken to a member of staff in the Front Door Team on 0300 200 2021, and it is clear that a referral is required, then please use the referral form below:
CYP-Mental-Health-One-Front-Door-Referral-Mar26.docx [docx] 114KB
If you have any queries regarding referrals please contact the Navigation Hub anytime Monday to Friday between 8.00am to 5.00pm:
Telephone: 0300 200 2021
Address: Navigation Hub, Swanswell Point, Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry CV1 4FS