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Who we support and referral reason We support children 3 to 16 years who may have a neurodevelopmental disorder. Their difficulties are significant and likely to be in more than one area. There may be queries about underlying medical conditions. Where we can deliver our services Services are pr…
Who we support and referral reason We support children where there are concerns about a child's communication. This may include concerns about speech sounds, expressive formulation, understanding and social communication.. Where we can deliver our services Services are provided within a number …
Who we support and referral reason We support children where there are concerns about their eye health and visual function. Where we can deliver our services Services are provided at: A floor, Sheffield Children’s Hospital How to refer, who is involved and who to contact New referrals mu…
Who we support and referral reason We support children who have problems with their hearing. Referrals are accepted for children up to their 16th birthday. Where we can deliver our services C Floor, Audiology Department, Sheffield Children’s Hospital How to refer, who is involved and who…
Who we support and referral reason We support children infants and children with conditions such as: Cerebral Palsy Spina Bifida Down Syndrome Genetic disorders Global Developmental Delay The child has challenges with: movement/mobility fine or gross motor skills everyday l…
Who we support and referral reason We support children with physical difficulties. Our Physiotherapy Service sees patients for lots of different reasons depending on what illness, or condition they may have. Where we can deliver our services Services can be provided at: Sheffield Children…
Personal budgets are intended to give people more choice and control over their healthcare, social care and parts of their education. A personal budget is an amount of money identified by the local authority or the Integrated Care Board (ICB). You and your family may be able to receive some or all…
Links and documents Personal budgets for special educational provision are available to children and young people with Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans. Ask for a personal budget Ask for a personal budget You can ask for a personal budget: When the local authority has completed an EHC…
Links and documents Children, young people and adults who meet the criteria for NHS Children’s Continuing Care, NHS funded Short Breaks, are Section 117 eligible or receive Continuing Healthcare for adults can choose to have their care delivered via a personal health budget. Personal health budg…
Personal budgets for social care Direct payments for social care needs A direct payment is money that is given to you and your family by a public body (like the local authority) as an alternative to a service. You can then use this money to buy support for your child – for example, by employing a…