No, you will not be immediately discharged after a diagnosis. Ongoing support and follow-up will be provided as required. Eventually, depending on the circumstances, you may either be discharged, referred for continued follow-up with other entities in the health sector, referred for continued follow-up with other services provided by other ministries, or a combination of these options.

Yes, you are welcome to contact us between appointments if you have any concerns. Our contact details can be found on the “Contact Us” page of our website.

Following a multidisciplinary team (MDT) assessment, we identify the specific support that each child requires. We then offer appropriate support to the child, parents, guardians and carers, depending on the identified needs.