Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Co-ordinator (Northern Trust)
Contact Information
- Address
- Mental Health & Disability Building, Route Complex, 8e Coleraine Road , Ballymoney , Co Antrim, BT53 6BP
- Contact Person
- Ruth Adamson
- Telephone Number
- 028 2766 1335
- Email Address
- Web Address
- Visit Website
- No details
Additional Information
The Autism Service Teams in the Trust are multi-disciplinary services which exist in each of the 5 HSC Trusts to offer assessment, diagnosis and follow up support and interventions for children and individuals and their families / carers with a confirmed diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
The ASD co-ordinator role is to take responsibility for the co-ordination, implementation and development of Trusts ASD action plan in accordance with DHSSPS Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Strategic Action Plan. Their remit is to establish internal links across directorates within each Trust to ensure effective interfacing across children and adult services, and with external agencies and departments, and the delivery of seamless services for people on the autism spectrum.
- Available to Age Groups
- 0-18yrs
- Category of Services
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- Disability - Learning Disability, Autism, ADHD
- Areas covered
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- Antrim
- Ballymena
- Ballymoney
- Carrickfergus
- Coleraine
- Cookstown
- Larne
- Magherafelt
- Moyle
- Newtownabbey
- Method of Access (Referral)
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- GP
- Health Visitor
- Hospital
- School
- Social Worker
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