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Community learning disability

Located in Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire.

Specialised healthcare to adults aged 18 and above who have a confirmed learning disability or are transitioning from children’s services.

How we can help

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

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.

Contact the service

Open weekdays, 9am to 5pm.

Online

You can use our online system, SystmConnect, to get in touch with us and manage many of your requests online. Learn more about SystmConnect.

Contact the service

Rotherham

Doncaster

North Lincolnshire

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Page last reviewed: May 12, 2026
Next review due: May 12, 2027

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