Who we are and what we do
What is a community learning disability team?
It is a specialist joint service with a range of health and social care professionals who support people with learning disabilities. These professionals are employed by both Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust and local councils.
Who do we work with?
People who have been assessed as having a learning disability.
Which include:
Children under 18 – see children services
Adults from age 18 - see adult services
Young people in transition to adult services
Parents who have learning disabilities
The person’s circle of support, e.g. families, carers, GPs, other health professionals, providers and community groups
Who we are
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