Community learning disability
Located in Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire.
We offer specialised healthcare to adults aged 18 and above who have a confirmed learning disability or are transitioning from children’s services.
Our work involves collaborating with patients having learning disabilities, their caregivers, families, and the broader health and social care community.
Our services cater to various learning disabilities through multiple specialised programs:
- Health Action team (HAT)
- Community Nurse team
- learning disability crisis and intense support (CAIS)
- clinical psychology and counselling
- physiotherapy
- occupational therapy
- speech and language therapy (SALT)
- psychiatry
How we can help
We specialise in assessing and supporting patients with complex and challenging needs. Some examples of the support we offer include:
- physical health assistance
- addressing communication and swallowing difficulties
- supporting mental health and emotional wellbeing
- managing challenging behaviours
- conducting mental capacity and best interest assessments
- ensuring safety and effective risk management
Learn more about our service with our video resources for learning disabilities.
Non-urgent advice: How to get help
You can make a referral to the adult learning disability service by completing a single access referral form (SARF). To request a referral form, please contact us on the details below.
Contact the service
Rotherham
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Address
220 Badsley Moor Lane
Rotherham
S65 2QU -
Phone
Doncaster
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Address
Tickhill Road Hospital
Tickhill Road Site
Tickhill Road
Balby
Doncaster
DN4 8QN -
Phone
North Lincolnshire
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Address
Elizabeth Quarter
High Street
Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire
DN15 6BF -
Phone
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Page last reviewed: December 12, 2025
Next review due: December 12, 2026
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