The Child Development Service provides a coordinated multi-disciplinary team approach to the assessment and management of children with disabilities.
Specialist Children's Services include:
1. Paediatricians
2. Specialist Nurses
3. Therapists
Within the Specialist Children's Services is the child development team, neonatal hearing screening, second tier paediatric audiological services, child protection, LAC services, and a child health information department.
There are close links with:
1. CAMHS
2. CAMHS -LD
3. Hounslow education, including Portage and TSS
4. Hounslow social services (social work team for children with disabilities)
A core Child Development Team consists of a pediatrician, physiotherapist, OT, and SLT. Multi-disciplinary assessments, including autism assessments, take place every week.
Please see the attached job description for more information relating to this role.
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