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Children's Occupational Therapy Team

Description

Service Description

The Children’s Occupational Therapy Team provide a service to children and young people who have a developmental disability or medical condition that affects their ability to perform daily activities or occupations at home, school or in the community.

Our purpose is to support children’s inclusion, participation and independence in the regular occupations of childhood.

The service in addition to supporting children’s engagement in activities of daily life, also provides support to parents to assist in the management of their child’s daily care needs.

We aim to provide a client centered approach and promote a collaborative approach with families, schools and other services to achieve shared goals through evidence based practice.

Additional Information

Additional Information

The Children’s occupational Therapy Team provide a service to children and young people who have a developmental disability or medical condition that affects their ability to perform daily activities or occupations at home, school or in the community. In order to access and benefit from the service young people need to demonstrate motivation to engage and work with an occupational therapist to achieve their functional goals.

Suitable for ages

Age of Users
From 0 To 19

Costs

Cost
Free

Further Information

Provider Type
SEND
Suitable For
Cerebral Palsy Complex Needs Social, Emotional, Behaviour Difficulty (SEBD) Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Visual Impairment Motor Impairment Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) Physical Disability Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI) Moderate Learning Difficulty (MLD) Epilepsy Dyslexia Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Specific Learning Difficulties Long Term Medical Conditions Tourette's Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN) Severe Learning Difficulty (SLD) Degenerative Conditions Neurological Conditions Mental Health Downs Syndrome Diabetes Challenging Behaviour
Delivery Channels
Telephone
Referral Criteria
None (Self-referral)