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What is a carer? A carer is "a person of any age, adult or child, who provides unpaid support to a partner, child, relative or friend who couldn't manage to live independently or whose health or wellbeing would deteriorate without this help. This could be…
Children and Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing
This page aims to give you information about what help and support is avaible in Royal Greenwich for children and young people. Mental health problems affect about 1 in 10 children and young people. They include depression, anxiety and conduct disorder, and are often a…
Children's Centres & Family Hubs
Family Hubs are a ‘one-stop-shop’ for children and young people aged 0-19 (0-25 with additional needs) and their families and are a new way of bringing together all the support you may need as a family from pregnancy through to young people turning 19 (or…
Consultations
Please see below a list of all current and closed Royal Greenwich consultations within Children Services for you to keep up to date with. Documents and Downloads are available to the right of the screen.
DCYPS Social Work Team
The Disabled Children and Young People Service (DCYPS) Social Work Team undertake statutory social care services for children with severe or profound disabilities. Who is eligible for a service from the DCYPS Social Work Team? The children and young people who are supported in the…
Deafness Information and Resources
Websites for organisations who support deaf children in London and the UK: National Deaf Children’s Society The National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS) is a British charity dedicated to providing support, information and advice for deaf children and young people, their families and professionals working…
Deafness Provision in Greenwich
The Royal Borough of Greenwich has a range of specialist provision for children and young people who are Deaf, which include: The Sensory Service The teachers of the deaf and outreach worker from the Sensory Service team visit deaf children in mainstream nurseries, mainstream schools…
Dentistry for children and adults with special care needs
Treatment or advice is offered to patients referred to us by their own dentist, GP, or other healthcare professional. We also offer screening in special need schools and care homes, oral health promotion and specialist treatment for gum conditions. You need to be referred to…
Discussing a diagnosis
Does your child know about Autism? Are you considering telling them about their diagnosis? There are many resources available to support discussion about Autism with children of all ages. This should be a positive experience for both the child and the parent/carer. The National Autistic…
Discussing Diagnosis
Discussing Diagnosis Parents and carers: When your child or baby is first diagnosed with deafness or vision impairment they are normally referred to our team shortly afterwards. Our staff take time to visit you at home or at clinic and talk to you about what…