Lewes, Uckfield, Heathfield and Havens CAMHS directory

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Referral Process / Criteria: All families have access to School Nursing services, it is a universal service, andanyone can refer.Contact Details:School Nurses may be contacted directly at their bases or through the relevant school.SENCO’s (Special Educational Needs Coordinators)This service is available in every mainstream Primary and Secondary School in East Sussex and is for 4 – 16 yearolds. SENCO’s (also known as Inclusion Manager in some schools) have a qualified teacher status and on-goingtraining in the area of Special Educational Needs. There may be other staff in the school that assist the SENCO intheir role and would also be able to deal with referrals and enquiries. The problems, which they can help with,include the following:Primary SchoolsEarly identification of difficulties with learning,social, emotional and behavioural difficultiesInitial and on-going assessment of difficultiesand information provided Management of provision in school for childrenwith special educational needs Support plans for children with severe learningand behaviour difficulties Regular communication with parents reprogress and concerns and general informationsharing Regular communication with children to reflecton self assessment of progressStrategies in place to support transition toanother school settingReferrals to appropriate agencies for furtherassessment, advice and helpSecondary Schools Policy & strategy in place to ensure goodtransition from Primary to Secondary Schoolsetting for all children including those withspecial educational needs On-going identification of difficulties withlearning, social, emotional and behaviouraldifficulties Continual assessment of difficulties &information provided Management of provision in school for childrenwith special educational needs Support plans for children with severe learningand behaviour difficulties Regular communication with parents reprogress, concerns and general informationsharing Regular communication with children/youngadults to reflect on self assessment of progress Support and guidance on life skills, workplacement and further educationWe offer the following services to deal with the above:Primary SchoolsSecondary Schools Assessments and on-going tracking of progress Assessments and on-going tracking of progress Target setting & planning Target setting & planning Nurture Groups Social skills programmes Social use of language programmes Literacy & numeracy programmes/interventions Literacy & numeracy programmes/interventions Visual Provision Visual provision Lunchtime provision Provision for physical and co-ordinationdifficulties Provision for physical and co-ordinationdifficulties Lunchtime provision After school clubs After school clubs Direct work with other agencies Direct work with other agencies Whole staff training Whole staff training Guidance & support for work placement &further educationReferral Process: Referrals can be made directly through the school. Initial contact with a SENCO at the schoolwill help to identify and prioritise need and the appropriate response.Contact Details: Please contact the relevant school direct.South Downs Outreach ServiceEmma Ray Lewes and Uckfield Directory 2012 34
The South Downs Community Special School Outreach Service offers support to mainstream primary schools in theEastbourne and Hailsham area of East Sussex. The service is managed by and located within The South DownsCommunity Special School (East Site).Mission Statement: the Outreach Service aims to offer specialist support to mainstream schools to address theneeds of its pupils who have language and communication needs, including autism.Vision: our vision is to work in partnership with mainstream schools to develop the expertise of staff so that pupils inmainstream schools with language and communication needs, including autism, have access to the support thatthey need throughout their school day, to reach their academic and social potential.Specialist support is delivered by the Outreach Service in a variety of ways designed to respond to the needsidentified within each individual mainstream school including:Whole School SupportMainstream School Staff CPDParent/carer SupportPupil SupportMulti-agency workingReferral Process / Criteria: referrals are made to the service through the CITES Integrated Referral Pathway.Referral forms are contained in the Outreach Handbook for Schools and can be obtained from the outreach service.Contact Details: Penny Kershaw, The South Downs Outreach Service, The South Downs Community SpecialSchool (East Site) Tel. 01323 761061 email: outreach@downs.e-sussex.sch.ukSpectrumWe are a county wide service that supports young people with autism to access leisure opportunities throughadvice, support, mentoring and training. This is a time limited service that facilitates young people to access clubsand groups with the aim of them being able to independently continue at a club once the service has finished. Wealso provide training and support for leisure providers to make groups more accessible. The service is open anyonein East Sussex aged between 0 and 19 with autism as long as they can maintain a placement once our support hasfinish . Information and training is available for everyoneReferral Process: Access to the service is through the referral form attached to our leaflets or through directlycontacting the team.Contact Details: Spectrum, 130 Dorset road, Bexhill, TN40 2HTPhone: 01424 724700 Email: spectrum@eastsussex.gov.ukSussex Downs College – Student SupportThis service is available to the students attached to Sussex Downs College at all geographical locations andprovides initial emotional support. The following services are available:1) Counselling 2) Personal Tutor Support 3) Mentoring 4) TYS SupportInformation about the services is available Monday to Friday from 9 – 5pm.Available times for TYS support:In Eastbourne – 01323 466665 Open 11-2 Mon to Friday tys.eastbourne@eastsussex.gov.ukIn Lewes - 01273 335130 Open 11-2 Mon to Friday tys.lewes@eastsussex.gov.ukReferral Process: Self-referral is part of the service. Please contact the Learner Support Manager, a TYS worker,or a Tutorial Leader.Contact Details: Learner Support Manager, Sussex Downs College, Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, EastSussex Tel: (01323) 637637SWIFT Specialist Family ServiceEmma Ray Lewes and Uckfield Directory 2012 35
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