Community learning disability

Located in Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire.

We offer specialised healthcare to adults aged 18 and above who have a confirmed learning disability or are transitioning from children’s services.

Our work involves collaborating with patients having learning disabilities, their caregivers, families, and the broader health and social care community.

Our services cater to various learning disabilities through multiple specialised programs:

Health Action team (HAT)
Community Nurse team
learning disability crisis and intense support (CAIS)
clinical psychology and counselling
physiotherapy
occupational therapy
speech and language therapy (SALT)
psychiatry

How we can help

We specialise in assessing and supporting patients with complex and challenging needs. Some examples of the support we offer include:

physical health assistance
addressing communication and swallowing difficulties
supporting mental health and emotional wellbeing
managing challenging behaviours
conducting mental capacity and best interest assessments
ensuring safety and effective risk management

Learn more about our service with our video resources for learning disabilities.

Non-urgent advice: How to get help

You can make a referral to the adult learning disability service by completing a single access referral form (SARF). To request a referral form, please contact us on the details below.