Diagnosis of learning difficulty required | Educational Psychologist |
Additional support in school to access the curriculum |
Follow the local SEND process |
Dyslexia type difficulties | Pupil Support Service / specialist teacher |
Sleep difficulties | Accepted for youngsters attending specialist education setting. All other youngsters: Health Visiting service, Early Attachment team, Social Care, Health Young Minds or School Nurses may all be appropriate |
Behavioural / emotional / anxiety difficulties | Accepted for youngsters attending specialist education setting. All other youngsters: Health Visiting service, Early Attachment team, Social Care, Health Young Minds or School Nurses may all be appropriate. |
Diagnosis of Autism required | Consider ASD pathway and referral to the MAAT team. Please contact Rowan House for a copy of their referral form |
Difficulty developing weaning skills | Health Visiting Team |
Limited diet | Dietitians based at Selbourne House, 0161 366 2376 |
Child is aged under 3 years and 6 months and has a good understanding of language but mispronunciation of words. |
Cease dummy and bottle use. Ask Rowan House for a leaflet regarding general sound development. |
Positional talipes | Advice/ leaflet available from midwife and health visitor ISCAN will accept if still unresolved at 8 weeks old See specific talipes referral form for other types of foot postures accepted |
Flat feet Bow legs/other deformities |
ISCAN will accept if there is an associated functional difficulty Otherwise seek support from health visitor and G |
Bilingual youngster | Only refer if the youngster is experiencing difficulties in their first language |
Sensory difficulties | We do not accept referrals solely requesting a sensory assessment; we offer a one off sensory processing workshop. |
Assessment for and/or the provision of wheelchairs / specialist buggies |
Wheelchair assessment centre, 0161 509 0091 |
The youngster is experiencing difficulties with attention / concentration |
Refer to the ADHD pathway |
The youngster is registered with Pennine Medical Practice, 193 Manchester Road, Mossley |
Refer to Oldham Therapy Services |