Health Support

On this page

• Supporting health and wellbeing

• Mental health and emotional wellbeing

• Therapies and specialist health services

• Getting help and advice

Supporting health and wellbeing

Children and young people with SEND may need extra support with their physical, emotional, or mental health.

You can find information about health and wellbeing support here:

• Supporting SEND Health and Wellbeing

• Early Identification and Notification of SEND

• Managing your Health for Young People with SEND

• Supporting Medical Conditions in School

These pages explain how health needs are identified and supported.

Mental health and emotional wellbeing

Support is available for children and young people who need help with emotional wellbeing or mental health.

This includes:

• Child and Adolescence Mental Health Service (CAMHS)

• Resources for Emotional Wellbeing

These services can help with understanding feelings, behaviour, and mental health needs.

Therapies and specialist health services

Some children and young people need specialist health services or therapies.

You can find information about:

• NHS Children’s Therapies

• Health Services for Children and Young People with Complex Medical Needs

• Clinical Psychology and the Autism Pathway in Sutton

• Community Paediatric Medical Service (Community Paediatricians)

• Children’s Continence Service

• Community Special Care Dentistry Service

• Health Services for Children who are Looked After

These pages explain what support is available and who it is for.

Getting help and advice

If you are not sure what health support your child or young person needs, help is available.

You may want to look at:

• Key Contacts in the Local Area across Education, Health and Social Care

• Information and Advice for Children and Young People with SEND

• Sutton Information Hub

They can help you understand your options and what to do next.

Health services are there to support you and your child or young person.