NHS Shetland Child Health ASD Diagnostic Group
Shetland NHS Board
Main information
Type of service: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Diagnostic services
Provides a diagnostic service for children aged 0 to 16 years (or 18 if attending school) and living in Shetland. Adopts a multi-disciplinary assessment, including clinical psychology, paediatrics, psychiatry, and speech and language therapy. Following diagnosis, referral may be made to additional services such as physiotherapy and occupational therapy etc.
Assessment procedure: Assessments provided by Clinical Psychologist, Consultant Psychiatrist and Community Psychiatric Nurse.
Follow up service: Yes - referral to a range of services such as physiotherapy and occupational therapy etc.
Multi-disciplinary assessment: Yes: Clinical Psychology, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Speech and Language Therapy.
Eligibility
Age: For people of any age
Aimed at: Adolescent , Child
Gender: All genders
Referral Sources: NHS Only
Covers: Shetland
Registrations & Approaches
Specialisms: Generic
Other specialisms: Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Find out moreContacts
You can contact us by phone email or post.
Clare Burke - Speech & Language Therapist
01595 743027
clareburke@nhs.net