Health and Adult Social Care directory

The Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) and the Community CAMHS team work closely together to support children and young people with emotional and mental health needs. In Brighton & Hove there is one point of referral which covers both teams. When a referral is received, they decide which service would be the most appropriate using the information given on the referral form.

Information about the kinds of local services that are delivered to disabled children and their families in Brighton & Hove.

A national charity and appropriate body to consult on matters relating to orthodontic services and the standards of care for patients.

The Children's Audiology Service, provided by the Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust, specialises in assessment and management of children's hearing from 0 to 16 years old

A national organisation that registers qualified dental professionals, sets and enforces standards of dental practice and conduct, protects the public from illegal practice, assures the quality of dental education and investigates complaints.

An international centre of excellence in child healthcare. Since its formation the hospital has been dedicated to childrenÂ's healthcare and to finding new and better ways to treat childhood illnesses.

The Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is led by a group of local doctors and nurses and brings together all GP practices in the city. They also have a network of patient participation groups (PPGs), which are run locally by volunteer patients and practice managers who contribute ideas and feedback suggestions directly to their practices.

Visit the website to find your nearest GP, Dentist, Pharmacy, Opticians and Hospital.

You can find dentists services by searching the NHS Choices database.

As part of the National Child Measurement Programme, children are weighed and measured at school. The information is used by the NHS to plan and provide better health services for children.

Information about NHS dental services, including how to find an NHS dentist.

Tips about how you can get teenagers to talk openly about what's bothering them and to help get them talking to you about their worries.

A national not for profit charity working to improve oral health around the world. Their goal is to improve people's lives by reducing the harm caused by oral diseases, many of which are entirely preventable.