Specialist Children’s service is the Integrated Team for Disabled Children, working with children and young people aged 0 - 18 on Anglesey. It provides specialist support for:
Specialist Children’s Services is a partnership between the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and Anglesey County Council’s Social Services Department.
Specialist Children’s Services work with disabled children who have: -
SCS can offer –
Who can refer a child to SCS–
The Integrated Team includes Duty Customer Care officer, Children’s Community Nurses (Learning disabilities),Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers, Support Services, Transition co-ordinator and Occupational Therapist (Adaptations)
The Team’s aim is to:
The nurses and nursing assistants work in partnership with the parents and carers, other team members, health professionals, social services, education authority and relevant voluntary agencies to help the child develop his or her maximum potential.
The service is provided within the child’s environment, e.g. within the home, play group, school, leisure facilities, in Specialist Children’s Service centres and other health premises.
Eligibility:
Referral process:
Following an assessment and further discussions, we are able to offer individually tailored programmes and Care Plans to assist in the Child’s or Young Person’s development in various areas such as: Play and Development, Self Help Skills such as Toileting, Washing, Dressing and Feeding, Bedtime/Sleeping Difficulties, Behavioural issues and the generalising of these skills to all settings as appropriate. We also offer Workshops and Group Activities as we feel appropriate.
We aim to empower Young People, and their Families /Carers in the development and maintenance of new and developing skills by providing the information and knowledge they need in order to learn and maintain these skills. We would provide written information in the form of Programmes and Care Plans for the individuals concerned to follow and support them through this process.
To refer to the team
Anglesey Children Specialist Services – LD Nurses – through “Teulu Mon” Services
Teulu Môn
Isle of Anglesey County Council
Council Offices
Llangefni
Anglesey LL77 7TW
Tel: Children’s Specialist Services 01248 752984 or Teulu Món Team 01248 725 888
Email: teulumon@anglesey.gov.wales