CAMHS Single Point of Access (SPA)
Age range 5 – 18 years (For Mental Health and Learning Disability).
Professional referral
01709 304808
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Out of Hours/Crisis Team
The Rotherham Mental Health Liaison Service provides round the clock mental health care to patients who attend Rotherham Hospital to provide assessment, treatment and management of mental health problems
0800 652 9571
Accident and Emergency Department
All age support for accidents and emergencies
Based at Rotherham General Hospital
01709 820000
Child Development Centre
Age range 0 – 5 years
Service provided at Universal, Vulnerable and Complex Level.
- Assessment and care planning for children with development delay in more than one area.
- Primarily based around therapy services coming together to assess holistically the individual child’s case.
- Includes expertise in Paediatrics (medical), Psychology and Education.
- Supporting families in understanding their child’s condition.
01709 427525
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Health Visitors
Health Visitors – Age range 0 – 5 years
Service provided at Universal level
Professional and self-referral
- Tier 1 Support
- Early Attachment Service
01709 423333
Rotherham General Hospital
Children’s Disability Team
The Children with Disability Social Work Team and the Disability Family Support Team work with children and young people with the following disabilities
- Severe learning difficulties
- Severe / profound physical disabilities
- Autism spectrum conditions including high-functioning autism spectrum conditions
- Complex health needs (including mental health)
01709 336400
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Looked After and Adopted Children Service (LAAC)
Age range : 0 – 18 years
Service provided at Universal and Vulnerable level
The therapeutic Team primarily provides consultation to people working with a looked after (child in care), or adopted child or care leaver – offering training and advice to carers and colleagues, and where suitable young people and their carers may be offered therapy together. Where issues are mental health related, a referral should be made to CAMHS RDASH. Where the issues are most likely related to early attachment and trauma issues, and the experience of being brought into care, the Therapeutic team may be the most suitable service in the first instance. Carers, GPs, other professionals or social workers can refer to the service to request brief or longer term interventions.
01709 822684
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Visual Impairment Team
Age range 0-25
Open referral policy based on suspected or diagnosed significant visual difficulty
Services provided at Universal, Vulnerable and Complex level.
- Assess functional vision
- Give advice on specific visual conditions
- Collaborative working with families, professionals and other agencies and health professionals
- Promote independence by Habilitation Specialist
- Support educational settings by offering direct specialist teaching, in-class support, resources including Braille and Modified large print, environmental audits, and equipment
- Support for children and young people with additional and complex needs
01709 336415
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Hearing Impairment Team
Age range 0 – 25 years
Open referral policy based on suspected or diagnosed significant hearing loss
Services provided at Universal, Vulnerable and Complex level.
- Assess functional hearing
- Give advice linked to specific associated hearing loss
- Collaborative working with families, professionals and other agencies and health professionals
- Support educational settings by offering direct specialist teaching, in-class support, resources including British Sign Language , environmental audits, auxiliary equipment
- Support for children and young people with additional and complex needs
01709 336412
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Occupational Therapy Team
We provide an Occupational Therapy Service to children with physical difficulties and provide support to their families. We assess, alleviate and treat physical disabilities, motor disorders, functional difficulties and developmental problems in children and young people.
01709 423834
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Physiotherapy Team
A community based service providing individual physiotherapy treatment and management plans for children. They also provide information, advice and education to carers, teachers and other health care professionals on equipment recommendation, exercise programmes and positional advice (including risk management).
01709 423841
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Speech and Language Team
Provide assessment, diagnosis, intervention and advice for children with speech, language, communication and feeding/swallowing difficulties.
You can contact us with concerns about children with:
- Speech sound difficulties
- Delayed talking
- Difficulties understanding
- Stammering
- Feeding difficulties (chewing and swallowing)
- Difficulties interacting
- Word finding difficulties
- Selective mutism (extreme anxiety speaking to others)
- Voice difficulties (persistent loss of or croaky voice)
- Persistently nasal speech
01709 423229 or 423230
Rotherham Community Health Centre,
Greasbrough Road,
Rotherham. S60 1RY
Autism Communication Team (ACT)
Age Range 4 – 25 years
Services provided at Vulnerable and Complex level
Professional Referral by setting, a graduated response to need should be evidenced prior to referral.
- Observations in classroom and/or playground
- Offer of practical strategies and advice
- Advice on targets and tracking progression
- Training Work with the child/young person and practitioners
01709 336413
Aspire Building,
Kimberworth Place,
Rotherham
Rotherham SEND Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)
Age range : 0 – 25 years
Service provided at Vulnerable and Complex level
- Impartial advice and information and support to parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and to children (0-16) with SEND around Education, Health and Social Care matters.
- Helping parents/children to communicate with schools and other services involved with their child’s special educational needs and disabilities,
- Support at official meetings with school or other services involved with their child/young person,
- Looking at choices available to meet their child’s needs,
- Helping to ensure the child’s views are heard and
- Helping to put views in writing
01709 823627
Riverside House, Rotherham
Sexual Exploitation Team
Age range Up to 18 Years
Professional and self-referral
Services provided at Universal, Vulnerable and Acute level.
- Disclosures and court cases
- Support with multi-agency investigations and support plans for vulnerable victims or those at high risk of sexual exploitation
- Outreach & Advocacy Support
- Family support – for families of children victims or those high risk of sexual exploitation
- One to One Support for those who have been victim or risk of sexual exploitation
- Group work to children at risk
- Training booklet provided to support Learning Disability Team
- Booklet available for all schools on exploitation
- Training & awareness with parents at evening and coffee morning sessions
01709 823987
Early Help Locality Teams
Age Range 0 – 19 years (up to 25 if young person has a disability)
Professional Referral Services provided at Universal, Vulnerable and Complex level.
Advice and support for the whole family on issues such as:
- Parenting – Including Parenting Programmes
- Teenagers
- Behaviour
- Emotional wellbeing
- Drugs and Alcohol
- Domestic Abuse
- Money, Benefits and Housing
- Staying safe – outdoors and online
- And places to go and things to do
01709 334905
Kimberworth Place, Rotherham
Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)
PALS will help you to quickly sort out any concerns you may have about the NHS care you have received from your GP, dentist, pharmacist or optician and guide you through the different services available.
01709 423030
Oak House, Moorhead way, Bramley, Rotherham S66 1YY
health.enquiries@rotherham.nhs.uk
Rotherham Short Breaks
Information about short breaks and activities available in the Rotherham area: The Information Exchange
01709 336423
Twitter: @ShortBreaksRoth Facebook: Rotherham Short Breaks
Barnardo’s – The Junction
Age range 4 – 19 Years
Professional and self-referral
Service provided at Vulnerable level
- Services for Children & Young People whose sexual behaviour is a problem
- Support & advice to families
- Training & education
01709 377157
10 Nightingale Court, Moorgate, Rotherham, S60 2AB
Grow
Age range 0 – 19 Years
Professional and self-referral
Service provided at Universal, Vulnerable and Complex level.
- Working with young parents & parents to be
- Advocacy support
- Support to parents/families with low income issues
01709 511171
Chatham Villas, 1 Chatham Street, Rotherham, S65 1DP
South Yorkshire Eating Disorder Association (SYEDA)
Age range 14 – 19 Years
Self-referral only
Service provided at Universal, Vulnerable and Complex level.
- SYEDA provides one to one therapeutic and practical support for people experiencing eating disorders and for families and friends. The charity also facilitates support groups, offers a befriending service and delivers education and training sessions in schools, colleges, to professionals and the wider community.
- Treatment and Interventions include;
- Counselling
- CBT
- Occupation Therapy
- Guided Self Help
0114 272 8822
26-28 Bedford Street, Sheffield, S6 3BT