Who can refer
We accept referrals from health professionals, including paediatricians and psychiatrists, based in the local community.
Why are children referred to us?
We are a neurodevelopmental movements service and offer specialist assessment, intervention and support with the management of neurodevelopmental movement disorders.
Please refer to us if tics and/or stereotypies are the primary concern and you are referring for assessment and management advice in relation to these. If the primary concern is a co-morbidity relating to the movement disorder (e.g. anxiety, ADHD), please refer to the relevant local service (e.g. CAMHS). We accept referrals for children up to the age of 16 years.
How to make a referral
Please send your referral in writing by email or post using the details in the referral contacts box on this page.
Why are children referred to us?
Children are referred for specialist assessment, intervention and support with the management of neurodevelopmental movement disorders.
We offer second opinion assessments and/or support for children presenting with particularly complex symptoms. This may include difficulties commonly associated with movement disorders, such as:
- anxiety
- hyperactivity
- concentration
- behavioural problems.