Children & Young People's Services Resource guide for professionals
Children & Young People's Services Resource guide for professionals
Children & Young People's Services Resource guide for professionals
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16.3 Adult Learning Disability <strong>Services</strong>Learning Disabilities ServiceAddress: Hackney Service Centre, 1 HillmanStreet, Hackney E8 IDYTel: 020 8356 7444Fax: 020 8356 7200Email: Duty.worker@hackney.gov.ukWeb: www.hackney.gov.uk/learningdisabilities-service.htmFor emergency referrals, call the duty officer/community nurse on 020 8356 2579Access Criteria: Referrals accepted from GPs,statutory and voluntary organisations, familyand carers or by self referral.Referrals should be made on a joint referral<strong>for</strong>m available from the learning disabilitiesduty administrator on 020 8356 7400Description: The service provides the following areas of service <strong>for</strong> people who have learningdifficulties: one point of entry to services, specialist assessment, intervention and support,counselling, assertive outreach service, community resource service, mobility support and adviceabout aids and adaptations, support in learning new skills, support to communicate better withothers, psychology, psychiatric and behavioural interventions.See website below <strong>for</strong> support groups and organisations <strong>for</strong> adults www.hackney.gov.uk/s-ccsupport-groups-organisations.htm16.4 Housing <strong>Services</strong>Housing <strong>Services</strong>Hackney Service Centre1 Hillman Street, HackneyE8 1DYTel: 020 8356 2929Fax: 020 8356 5835 / 020 8356 2300(operational from 6pm)Email: housingadvice@hackney.gov.ukOpening Times:Office Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm<strong>Resource</strong> Guide <strong>for</strong> <strong>professionals</strong> | Updated January 2013 55
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