Health services

Tender description

The overall aim of the service is to implement Nottingham City's multi-agency pathway to support children and young people with behavioural emotional, or mental health needs, and their parents/carers. The pathway aims to facilitate early intervention approaches; information gathering, appropriate and timely multi-disciplinary specialist assessment of ASD and ADHD and mental health disorders, pre and post diagnostic support for ASD and ADHD and transition to adulthood and/or adult services. Support children, young people and their parents/carers when they are referred for challenging behaviour. It coordinates involvement between different agencies and promotes partnership working with parents/carers and the children and young people. Giving the children/young person and parents/carers skills to manage behaviours to ensure good outcomes. The pathway will be delivered within an integrated system and supported by integrated strategies, policies and procedures. The overall aim of the service is to implement Nottingham City's multi-agency pathway to support children and young people with behavioural emotional, or mental health needs, and their parents/carers. The pathway aims to facilitate early intervention approaches; information gathering, appropriate and timely multi-disciplinary specialist assessment of ASD and ADHD and mental health disorders, pre and post diagnostic support for ASD and ADHD and transition to adulthood and/or adult services. Support children, young people and their parents/carers when they are referred for challenging behaviour. It coordinates involvement between different agencies and promotes partnership working with parents/carers and the children and young people. Giving the children/young person and parents/carers skills to manage behaviours to ensure good outcomes. The pathway will be delivered within an integrated system and supported by integrated strategies, policies and procedures.