Childrens Disability Team

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The Children's Disability Team and the Children's Learning Disability Nursing Team works with children aged 0 to 18 who have a severe learning disability, or moderate learning disability and more complex medical, physical or sensory impairment and/or behaviour that challenges.

The teams can offer guidance and support on a range of issues:

• health care
• education and leaving school
• personal relationships and sexuality
• support to carers
• welfare rights
• short-term breaks
• family problems
• leisure activities

They may be able to give advice if someone's needs do not seem to be met by existing services.

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Children's Disability Team
The Children's Disability Team consists of 6 specialist social workers based at the following offices:

White Rose House, 8 Otley Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 2AN
 247 7437

York Towers, York Road, Leeds LS9 6TA
 214 3400

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Children's Learning Disability Nursing Team The team completes holistic health assessments and health action plans. They work with specific issues such as behaviour, continence, sleep and sexuality. Anyone can make a referral to the team. Contact Nicci Isaac (Team Leader)

Children's Learning Disability Nursing Team, Beeston Community Clinic, 123 Cemetery Road, Beeston, Leeds LS11 8LH
 295 4106 /4107 /4108

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