Community paediatrics - NELFT
Community paediatricians work in the community and see children with neurodevelopmental conditions.
The doctors provide:
- neuro disability clinics
- social and communication assessment clinics
- assessment and management of complex needs including visual, hearing and movement disorders such as cerebral palsy and other neurodisabilities
- neurodevelopmental assessment of preterm babies
- visual and hearing impairment multi disciplinary service
- multidisciplinary assessment of motor and movement disorders
- urgent medical assessments for children who may have been abused and initial health assessments of children taken into the care of the local authority
- advice on health concerns relating to safeguarding, adoption and fostering.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Community paediatrics
- Telephone
- 01708 576777
- enquiriesacorncentre@nelft.nhs.uk
- Website
- Website
Where to go
- Address
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Community Paediatric Service, 306
London Road
Romford
- Postcode
- RM7 9NH
Time / Date Details
- When is it on
- Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
- Time of day
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Afternoon
Morning
Other Details
Availability
- Referral required
- Yes
- Referral Details
Referrals will be accepted from health partners, education, social services and the voluntary sector via a single referral system. All referrals are triaged through a central referral management system to ensure that the child/young person is referred to the health services needed to meet his/her needs. Referrals are to be sent digitally to referralsacorncentre@nelft.nhs.uk or posted to:
The Acorn Centre
306 London Road
Romford
RM7 9NHEnquiries can be sent to enquiriesacorncentre@nelft.nhs.uk
For safeguarding referrals, please call 01708 576777 and ask to be put through to the community paediatric team secretaries.
- Related links
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NELFT