Specialist Guidance

We are currently working with Cambridgeshire CAMHS to provide up to date information about the diagnostic pathway for ADHD.  

Assessment for ADHD (Neurodiversity)

Pinpoint, the Cambridgeshire Parent Carer Forum has a very useful document about Neurodiversity Neurodiversity - Pinpoint (pinpoint-cambs.org.uk)

Information about  ADHD is available on the Cambridgeshire Community Health websites, links below.

ADHD (cambspborochildrenshealth.nhs.uk)

Primary age children

If you wish to refer a child for an assessment of a neurodevelopmental condition (Neurodiversity - ADHD and Autism) to be diagnosed this needs a referral to Community Paediatric Services Cambridgeshire Community Paediatrics (cambspborochildrenshealth.nhs.uk)

Information_for_referrers_neurodevelopmental_pathway_to_ccs_2024 (cambslearntogether.co.uk)  This is a document created by health to provide guidance on the information needed with a referral.

Secondary age children and Young people

If you are a parent looking for a neurodiversity assessment (ADHD and/or ASD) the route for Secondary age children this is completed through Younited. How to refer | CPFT NHS Trust

For more information on Autism referral routes visit our ASC section of the SEND OAP Toolkit ASC: Specialist Guidance (cambslearntogether.co.uk)

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