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What is a Designated Clinical Officer (DCO)?
The Designated Clinical Officer (DCO) has a key role in ensuring that there is an awareness and understanding of the SEND Reforms by all of local Health providers of services and supports joined up working between health and local authorities. The DCO has oversight across…Health Services - Referral routes into Adult Services
A handy guide has been created for you to understand how to get referred into services. Some services you can call and set up an appointment yourself while others you will need someone clinical to do this for you. See the attached documents in the…Children and Young Peoples Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA)
We have pleasure in sharing with you the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) for Middlesbrough. It has been developed jointly by a range of partners that all have an interest in understanding the multiple, overlapping needs of our children, young people, adults and older people.…Moving from CAMHS to adult services
Transitions from CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) to adult services From the age of 17.5 years each young person who is under CAMHS will gradually move to the adult services. This should be a smooth, seamless process. Within Tees, Esk and Wear…Moving from Childrens to Adults Health Services
Moving from Children's to Adults Health Services Transition from children’s services to adults should be a smooth, seamless process during which young people and their families feel supported and confident that their care will continue to be delivered to the standard they expect. Thoughts about…Single Point of Contact (SPOC)
This document provides information regarding the Single Point of Contact, the Local Offer and a summary of how the needs of children and young people in Middlesbrough are identified and met and information on the current network of support available across education, health and care.…Help In Early Years - CONTACT Information Guide
This factsheet explains how children with special educational needs are supported to learn and develop, and gives information about education options and finding suitable childcare. Guidance to childcare and other early years’ providers is set out in the Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of…Sugar Swaps for Kids
Make a sugar swap! Did you know just one or two everyday swaps can really make a difference to how much sugar your child is having, while still keeping them happy? Children in England are eating an extra 2,800 sugar cubes a year, which is…Increasing Awareness of our Local Offer
We continue to work hard to raise awareness of the Local Offer across Middlesbrough. We have been reaching out to young people, families and professionals by a variety of means and speaking to as many people as we can. Take a look at the downloads…