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The Health Visitor/Public Health Nurse will arrange to see you at a suitable time and place e.g. your home, GP surgery, local clinic. Please contact the Health Visitor/Public Health Nurse named below for more information and/or to arrange contact. Health Visitors/Public Health Nurses are employed by NHS Tayside who are committed to providing the highest quality service. If you would like to: Make a suggestion/comment Tell us about a concern Make a complaint Your Health Visitor/Public Health Nurse will be happy to discuss this with you, or if you would prefer please contact: NHS Tayside Complaints & Claims Manager Complaints & Advice Team Level 7 Ninewells Hospital Dundee DD1 9SY Information Pack – Children’s Services 32
DUNDEE INFORMATION SHEET THE ROLE OF CHILD PSYCHIATRY OF LEARNING DISABILITIES SERVICE The Service provides assessment and diagnosis for Children and Young People who have a dual diagnosis (moderate / severe Learning Disability and Psychiatric diagnosis). The Service may offer various therapies / treatments, support and advice for the families and consultation with other professionals working with the Child / Young Person. The team also has a role in the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders. The Service is available at an Outpatient Clinic, 9a.m. to 5p.m. Monday to Friday. Referrals are taken from Doctors, General Practitioners and Health Professionals, (with the G.P.'s consent). The people you are likely to meet are: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and / or Specialist Nurse / or Child Psychologist. Centre for Child Health 19 Dudhope Terrace DUNDEE DD3 6HH Tel: 01382 204004 Fax: 01382 346555 Jan 2004 Information Pack – Children’s Services 33
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DUNDEE INFORMATION SHEET<br />
THE ROLE OF CHILD PSYCHIATRY OF LEARNING<br />
DISABILITIES SERVICE<br />
The Service provides assessment <strong>and</strong> diagnosis <strong>for</strong> <strong>Children</strong> <strong>and</strong> Young People who<br />
have a dual diagnosis (moderate / severe Learning Disability <strong>and</strong> Psychiatric diagnosis).<br />
The Service may <strong>of</strong>fer various therapies / treatments, support <strong>and</strong> advice <strong>for</strong> the<br />
families <strong>and</strong> consultation <strong>with</strong> other pr<strong>of</strong>essionals working <strong>with</strong> the Child / Young Person.<br />
The team also has a role in the diagnosis <strong>of</strong> Autism Spectrum Disorders.<br />
The Service is available at an Outpatient Clinic, 9a.m. to 5p.m. Monday to Friday.<br />
Referrals are taken from Doctors, General Practitioners <strong>and</strong> Health Pr<strong>of</strong>essionals,<br />
(<strong>with</strong> the G.P.'s consent).<br />
The people you are likely to meet are:<br />
Child <strong>and</strong> Adolescent Psychiatrist <strong>and</strong> / or Specialist Nurse / or Child Psychologist.<br />
Centre <strong>for</strong> Child Health<br />
19 Dudhope Terrace<br />
DUNDEE<br />
DD3 6HH<br />
Tel: 01382 204004<br />
Fax: 01382 346555<br />
Jan 2004<br />
<strong>In<strong>for</strong>mation</strong> Pack – <strong>Children</strong>’s Services 33
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