Health Care Matters

Information covered in this chapter

Overview

Understanding the NHS

Education Health and Care Plans and the transition to adult services

Individual Health Care Plans (IHCP’s)

Your GP

    • Learning Disability Register
    • Annual Health Checks
    • Health Action Plans

Hospital Visits

    • Learning Disability Nurses
    • Oxfordshire Hospitals
    • Hospital Passports

Free Prescriptions

Other Services

    • Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
    • ADHA Service
    • Autism Services
    • Oxfordshire Podiatry
    • Speech and Language Therapy (SLT)
    • Occupational Therapy (OT)
    • Physiotherapy (PT)
    • Sight Tests
    • Dentist

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust (OHFT) Learning Disability Health Services

    • Community Learning Disability Health Teams
    • Intensive Support team (IST)
    • Intensive Interaction

Capacity and Consent

Medical Records and Confidentiality

Health Learning Disability Resources

Continuing Care and Continuing Health Care (CHC)

Personal Health Budgets (PHB)

Looking after your health as a family carer

Health Jargon

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