Summary
The Centre works with children and young people age 0-18 years that may have an Autism Spectrum Disorder. The multi-disciplinary team provides a national second opinion assessment and diagnostic service on complex or contentious cases for children and young people, which includes a consultation only service for professionals on request. In addition to this the centre offers an intensive parent-based early years intervention programme for pre-school children who have a diagnosis of autism focusing on the core areas of social interaction, communication, imagination, and flexibility of behaviour as well as providing parent counselling and support with issues around eating, sleeping and toileting.
Website address
Contact Details
Telephone : 0141 201 9232
Contact Name : Team Lead
Address
Caledonia House
West Glasgow Amulatory Care Hospital (WGACH)
Dalnair Street
Glasgow
G3 8SJ
Other Information
Management : NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Referral Method : Referrals are accepted for people up to the age of 18 years and can be made by professionals such as GP’s, Paediatricians, Psychologists and Psychiatrists. Referrals will only be accepted when an initial assessment has been given in the child’s local area.