Community Medical Paediatric Service SPA
Single Point of Access form for child development, CAMHS, therapies e.g. Community physio. Community nursing, etc
Eligibility/Age Criteria : Children under 19 years old, living in Waltham Forest -Patients attending Waltham Forest special schools Referral methods: -Self-referral by patients; -Referrals from healthcare staff, social services, education staff, police, voluntary sector; -Referral by post, fax, telephone or email to single point of access (SPA) Contact details for Referrals: Referrals centre Wood Street Health Centre 6 Linford Road Walthamstow E17 3LA Tel: 0208 430 7940 Fax: 0208 430 7931 Email: WFscsReferrals@nelft.nhs.uk Child protection referrals call on Telephone: 0208 430 7893 Fax: 0208 430 7891 SCS- NEW REFFEREL-FORM Contact Details: Information for patients: Wood Street Health Centre 6 Linford Road Walthamstow E17 3LA Telephone: 0208 430 7777 Fax: 0208 430 7801 Opening times: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm For Clinicians Service lead: Dr Corina O’Neill Consultant community paediatrician Email: Corina.O’Neill@nelft.nhs.uk Tel:0208 430 7887 Information-Community Medical Paediatrics |
Child Development Team-
offers diagnostic management, assessment and on-going support of any child who may have a disability or developmental difficulties.
Eligibility/Age Criteria : Children 0-19 year old who live in Waltham Forest.
Multi-disciplinary involvement from specialist nurses, paediatricians, therapy services, and special educational needs (SEN) early years services ensures regular assessment of the child’s needs as required.
Referral Information: Referrals will be accepted from parents and guardians and professionals in health, education and social care. A specialist children’s service referral form must be completed and signed consent from parent/guardian to share information must be provided. Referrals can be emailed or posted directly to the service or made through single point of access (SPA) please ensure that sections 5 and 7-11 are completed. Specialist Children’s Health Service Wood Street Health Centre 6 Linford Road Walthamstow London E17 3LA Email: WFscsReferrals@nelft.nhs.uk SPECIALIST CHILDREN’S HEALTH SERVICE REFERRAL FORM Contact Details: Child Development Centre Wood Street Health Centre 6 Linford Road Walthamstow London E17 3LA Email: WFscsReferrals@nelft.nhs.uk For enquiries related to referrals: 0208 430 7940 Tel: 0300 300 1574. For Clinicians: Service lead: Karen Foster – Clinical Lead for Specialist Children’s Nursing Email: Karen.Foster@nelft.nhs.uk Child development team Useful-links-and-resources-CDT Health Passport for people with SEN and Disabilities |
Waltham Forest Paediatric Nutrition and Dietetics
(Referrals are accepted from consultants, GP practices and qualified healthcare professionals only)
Eligibility/Age Criteria:
All children under 19
Referral Information :
Community Paediatric Dietetic Service
Please send all Waltham Forest Dietetic Paediatric Referrals to: wfadultchsreferrals@nelft.nhs.uk & cc walthamforestdietitians@nelft.nhs.uk
Contact Details:
Chingford Health Centre
109 York Road, London
E4 8LF
Tel: 020 8430 8090 ext 78045
Email: walthamforestdietitians@nelft.nhs.uk
Nutrition and dietetics- For clinicians- Waltham Forest | NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
Beezee Weight Management (Maximus)
Eligibility/Age Criteria:
Beezee can help children aged 5 to 17 years old
Referral Information:
Please complete all sections of this referral form and email to: beezee.bodies@nhs.net
Beeze Weight Management referral
Can also be referred through website Referral-WF
Contact Details:
You can find a patient leaflet on your GP clinical system to hand to your patient. You can find a health professionals guide to the service on your GP clinical system
Contact Email: hellowalthamforest@maximusuk.co.uk
Contact number 03308186308(called and confirmed) Press 1 for families and then 6 for WF,GPs can get information regarding filling referral or general query
Beezee Youth – Free Healthy Lifestyle Services | Waltham Forest
Healthy eating info on Healthier Together Children and young people
Children’s Community Nursing
Eligibility/Age Criteria:
Children 0-16 years old, depending on transition plans – some young people up to 19 years old
Referral Information:
Referrals can be made either by:
-Parent/Carers:
Calling 07920 288 885
–Healthcare Professionals: Completing a referral form and sending to: wfccn@nelft.nhs.uk
Contact Details:
For clinicians
Service lead: Karen Foster — Clinical Lead Specialist Children Nursing
Email: karen.foster@nelft.nhs.uk
Children’s community nursing- Waltham Forest | NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
Children’s Community Asthma Nurse Referral
Eligibility/Age Criteria:
0-19 Children and young people with asthma may also be referred to the Asthma Nurse Specialist. This is done by GPs and hospital Specialists.
Referral Information
NELFT Asthma Nurse referral form
Email referral to : wfccn@nelft.nhs.uk
WF Specialist Paediatric Continence Nurse Service-Tier 2 Referral
(assists parents / carers with the management of a child or young person with night wetting once they are over five years and daytime wetting from the age of four years until their 18th birthday)
Referral/Access criteria The service is accessible to children and their families registered to a GP in the Borough of Waltham Forest, or attending school within the borough, already toilet trained who are: 5 years and older with night wetting 4 years with daytime wetting 4 years with both day and night wetting, Previously dry children / young person who begin to wet or soil themselves already toilet Children with sever constipation, overflow soiling Please note if no evidence of 3-6months of Tier 1 support has not been offered referral will be rejected. Referral Information: new tier 2 paediatric continence complete and return the referral form to wfpaediatriccontinenceteam@nelft.nhs.uk Contact Details: Specialist Paediatric Continence Nurse Specialist Paediatric Continence Team Chingford Health Centre 109 York Road Chingford London E4 8LF Working hours Mon- Wed 8:00- 17:00 Tel: 020 8430 8010 Mob: 079 5148 8758 Email: dilys.defontaine2@nelft.nhs.uk | wfpaediatriccontinenceteam@nelft.nhs.uk GP service letter A-Parents-Guide-to-Disimpaction.pdf National Primary Care Clinical Pathway-Constipation In Children Understanding Stimulant Medications-Guide For Parents Management Of Faecal Impaction and Constipation-Bladder and Bowel UK |
Special School Nursing Service-
provides specialist and holistic nursing care to those children with complex health needs and disabilities who attend special schools.
Referral Information
REFERRAL FORM – special shool nurse
To make a referral send this form to : WFSpecialSchoolNursing@nelft.nhs.uk
Contact Details:
For Clinicians: Lead for enquiries: Paulette Blake – service lead
Tel: 0208 430 7930
Email: paulette.blake@nelft.nhs.uk
Children’s Continence ERIC (Children’s Bowel & Bladder Charity)
Let’s Go Potty – Potty Training (ERIC)- How to start & best age to potty train children
About the Service:
The Children’s Bowel & Bladder Charity caters mainly to children and young people with bowel or bladder problems, including those who are potty‑training, soiling, constipated, daytime wetting, bedwetting
Children’s general continence flowchart – ERIC
Continence Assessment Forms – ERIC
Contact Details:
Freephone 0808 801 0343 Helpline is open Mon to Thurs 10am – 2pm
Dietary measures for the prevention and treatment of constipation
Potty training: how to start & best age to potty train – ERIC