The team is made up of nurses and carers trained to provide nursing care for children with complex healthcare needs and their families who would benefit from our support.
We offer nursing and respite care (temporary, short-term breaks and support) for each family to enable them to look after their child at home.
We aim to:
We work closely with some other organisations to offer a complete range of care. These include:
Information sharing with other agencies is only done with consent from families.
If your child meets the ‘continuing care’ criteria and is eligible for short break respite care, we will offer your family a number of hours respite care per week.
This respite care can be provided by:
We review the care we offer to each family regularly with both the professionals and carers. This is so we can provide services tailored specifically for each child and each family.
Referrals for continuing care and short breaks will require a CAF / Core and a Nursing Assessment and should be forwarded to the Children's Case Manager or Team Leader.
Children’s Case Manager
North West House,
Ring Road,
West Park
Leeds LS16 6QG
Tel: 0113 305 7592
Fax: 0113 305 7626
Children’s Continuing Care and short breaks respite - team leader
Hunslet Health Centre
24 Church Street,
Hunslet
Leeds LS10 2PT
Tel: 0113 277 1811
Fax: 0113 271 1638
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