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As a parent/carer you may have concerns about your child or young person’s development or whether he/she may have ASD. The first person you should approach is your Health Visitor, a professional involved in your child’s care or your GP The ASD Service is a multi disciplinary service that has Read More
Phone: 028 7130 8313
If you have concerns about your child or young person, you should firstly speak to your GP, health visitor or other professional involved with your child. A health professional may make a referral to the Paediatric ASD Service. All referrals are processed through a central point and appointments are offered Read More
Phone: 028 2563 3777
You may be concerned about yourself or a family member and worry that some of your/their difficulties in life may be linked with ASD. Some people with ASD grow up without ever being diagnosed, sometimes through choice. However, getting a diagnosis as an adult can often help people with ASD Read More
Phone: 028 2766 1335
This is one point of contact for ALL referrals regarding children. Referrals are received and signposted to appropriate services Service details Available age groups: < 18yrs FamilySupportNI categories: Disability – Learning Disability, Autism, ADHD Areas covered: Ards | Down | Lisburn | North Down Referral methods: GP | Health Visitor Read More
Phone: 028 44513938
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) and the Children’s Early Intervention Service offer support and advice to children and young people with mental health concerns. We are an integrated, specialist, community-based and multi-disciplinary service staffed by trained professionals who have expertise in working with children, young people and Read More
Phone: 028 9442 4693
How to access the Service This service is available to any adult living in Belfast or the South Eastern Trust area. Referrals to this service can only be made by GPs or other healthcare professionals through One Point of Referral. Belfast Addiction Service provides treatment for people who have issues Read More
Lighthouse is an organisation committed to the prevention of suicide and self-harm; the promotion of positive mental health and the provision of support services to families who have been bereaved due to suicide. The organisation was established in 2003 as a community response to a community problem – the exceptionally Read More
Phone: 028 9075 5070
Samaritans is a confidential emotional support service available 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair including those which may lead to suicide. Samaritans Listening Service: Talk to us any time you like, in your own way, and off the record – about whatever’s Read More
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The Western Trust provides adoption services for looked after children in need of permanency through adoption and to facilitate prospective adoptive parents for domestic and inter-country adoption. Most adopted children are ‘looked after’ by the Trust prior to adoption. Adopted children may have been in the care of the Trust Read More
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Most adopted children are ‘looked after’ by the Trust prior to adoption. Adopted children may have been in the care of the Trust for a range of different reasons: parental neglect; risks of abuse, or because parents are experiencing long term mental health problems which impact on their ability to Read More
Phone: 028 8283 5114








