Referrals for children and young adult service

What is the referral process?

All referrals must be made by a health and social care professional (Doctor, Social Worker, Community Nurse or Pathway Coordinator).

To make a referral for our Residential Short Stays or Outreach Service, please fill out and submit a referral form by clicking the buttons below. You will also need to supply the following to childya@stoswaldsuk.org

• Health Assessment
• Social Assessment

An assessment and referral pathway has been agreed with health and social care colleagues in each area. We also worked closely with colleagues at the Great North Children’s Hospital and Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Trust.

Download our referral information for health and social care professionals.

For end of life or out of hours/emergency referrals, please contact us on 0191 246 9060 and ask to speak to the Care Coordinator on shift.