The service offers comprehensive multidisciplinary assessment and care to adults with cerebral palsy and/or neuro-disability. We accept referrals of patients over 16 years of age.
The team is composed of a Consultant neurologist, neuropsychologist, a clinical nurse specialist, an occupational therapist, a physiotherapist and a speech and language therapist.
The aims of the service are:
- Offer specialist multi-disciplinary reviews tailored to your needs and provide a point of contact for any concerns or queries.
- Help co-ordinate your care with other community services, specialist centres and healthcare professionals.
- Help bridge the gap during transition from paediatric to adult services within North Central London
Services provided include multidisciplinary assessments, transition clinics, specialist therapy clinics and nurse-led telephone clinics.
General enquiries
Service management
Dr Val Stevenson
Other contact information
Office hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday
Address
Adult Cerebral Palsy
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
The adult cerebral palsy and neuro-disability team
2nd floor 8-11 Queen Square
London, WC1N 3B
Referral
Other referral information
For GPs please refer via E-referrals. Here are the details for GP referrals via ERS:
- Service Search Criteria
- Priority - Routine (we do not offer urgent appointments, acute problems should be referred to local neurology or rehabilitation services).
- Speciality - Rehabilitation
- Clinic type - Neuro-rehabilitation
- Organisation or site name - National Hospital for Neurology
Referral address
Adult Cerebral Palsy
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
The adult cerebral palsy and neuro-disability team
2nd floor 8-11 Queen Square
London, WC1N 3B
Our clinical nurse specialist is available for telephone follow-up consultations.
We offer serveral different online group therapy sessions, these are educational and practical therapy sessions to help with self-management.
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