Services

2WW Paediatric ENT referrals: Royal Free London

Paediatric ENT referral process

2WW Suspected Cancer Referrals

Urgent, two-week referrals for suspected cancer

Adult Gender Identity Clinic

Offers counselling psychology, endocrinology, speech language therapy to adults and young adults from 17 years and 9 months and above

Benefits and Tax

Services for advice and support with benefits and taxes

Brandon Centre: Young People and Families

Confidential help and advice for young people, and parenting support for parents or carers

Breastfeeding Support

Support for mums before and after pregnancy

Bright Start: Under 5s and Children’s Centres

Parenting, emotional and social support for families expecting a child or with children under 5

Child Eating Disorder Service

Helps young people with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa or atypical variations of these disorders to recover fully in the community

Child Safeguarding

Child safety and welfare contacts for safeguarding concerns

Children and Young People's Continuing Care Team

A continuing care package for when a child or young person has needs arising from disability, accident or illness

Children Looked After (CLA) Health Team

Health assessments and advice for children and young people

Children’s Community Nursing Team

Supporting children in the community to facilitate early discharge from hospital & prevent hospital admissions for those with complex needs

Community Dental Service

Service for adults and children with complex needs who cannot be treated by general dental services

Employment Support and Welfare Rights

Helping adults get back into work

ENT Urgent Referral Clinic: Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital

Urgent ENT referral service for adults and children aged 2+

Families First

Support for families with school-aged children up to 19 years old

Families for Life: Healthy Lifestyle Service

Healthy eating and living service for Islington families

FGM: Child Clinic

Specialist FGM clinic at UCLH, for girls aged up to 18

Growing Together: Support for Parents and Young Children

Psychological therapy to parents and carers of children aged one to five years

Healthy Living Practitioner Service - Child Weight Management

Targeted weight management initiative for children aged 4-16

Healthy Start

Vitamins and food vouchers for at risk groups

Infant Feeding Specialist Service

Specialist feeding support for mothers and babies

Islington Additional Needs and Disability Service (IANDS)

Supporting children and young people with additional needs and disabilities to reach their full potential

Islington Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)

Mental health assessment and intervention service for under 18s

Islington Community Paediatric Dietetic Service

Community dietetic services for children including complex feeding problems and dietary treatment

Islington Families Intensive Team (IFIT)

Specialist and intensive outreach services to children, young people and families

Islington Family Nurse Partnership Programme

Intensive home visiting programme for first time young parents, 19 years and under at LMP; referred by 28/40 gestation

Islington Young People's Drug and Alcohol Service (IYPDAS)

One-to-one targeted support and treatment for young people affected by drug and alcohol issues.

Kooth: Online CYP Counselling Service

Online counselling and emotional wellbeing platform for children and young people

Learning Disability Health Checks

Annual health checks for adults and young people aged 14 and over with a learning disability

NCL Suicide Prevention and Bereavement Service

Confidential support for adults affected in any way by suicide or bereavement by suicide

NHS Volunteer Responders

Practices can call on NHS Volunteer Responders during Covid-19 outbreak

North London Partners Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service (SPMHS)

Specialist mental health service for pregnant and postnatal women

Paediatric Allergy: Whittington

Multidisciplinary paediatric allergy service

Paediatric Audiology

Full diagnostic and support service in secondary care for children with hearing problems

Paediatric Gender Identity Clinic

Specialist service for under 18s

Paediatric Primary Care

Specialist nurse-led support for CYP with wheeze, asthma, allergic rhinitis, eczema or constipation

Palliative Care (Children): Life Force

Paediatric community care and support for children up to 18 years old with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions

Parent and Baby Psychology Service

Brief psychological interventions for new parents and parents to be

Parenting Programmes

Parenting programmes and courses for parents to be/parents/carers with children aged 0 to 19

Seasonal Health Interventions Network (SHINE)

Affordable energy and seasonal health interventions for vulnerable Islington residents

Sexual Health Services for Young People

Free, confidential sexual health services for people aged under 25

Social, Emotional and Mental Health Central Point of Access for Children and Young People (SEMH)

Social, emotional and mental health services for children and young people

Targeted Youth Support

Specific, tailored interventions aimed at young people & their families who need extra provision on top of universally provided services

The Lighthouse: Support for CYP Affected by Sexual Abuse

Multi-agency service for CYP (and adults aged 18-25 with LD) who have experienced any form of sexual abuse, including exploitation

UCLH Paediatric Rapid Referral Clinic

Paediatric rapid referral clinic

Whittington '10–12' Urgent Paediatric Clinic

Consultant-led urgent referral clinic for acutely ill children

Young Carers Service

Support for under 18s who care for a family member with physical or learning disability, mental ill health or drug/alcohol problems