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Birmingham Community Healthcare - specialist and community health services

NameDescriptionDivision
Paediatric DieteticsThe Paediatric team are Registered Dietitians and Assistants who provide dietary advice to children with nutritional problems and their families across Birmingham. Children and Families
Paediatric Eye ServicesService providing eye tests for reception year children in primary schools, special schools and child development centres. Children and Families Division
Paediatric Liaison Nursing ServiceA nurse-led service to liaise with and collect information from hospital accident and emergency departments and inpatient paediatric wards. Children and Families Division
Paediatric Occupational TherapyThis service works in partnership with other professionals to help children maximise their ability to live more independent lives. Children and Families Division
Paediatric Physiotherapy ServicesOffers treatment, by physical means, of conditions that affect or compromise normal childhood development. Children and Families Division
Paediatric Short Break Training ServiceThe aim of our service is to enable children and young people with additional healthcare needs access to a wider range of respite and short break services through the training of care staff. Children and Families
Pain Management (East & North locality only)The pain management service is currently available in East and North locality and aims to provide rapid pain assessment, early advice and treatment and avoid unnecessary referral to hospital.Adults & Community
Palliative CareThe service aims to give choice and dignity to patients in the final stages of life, providing care that enables individuals to die in an environment that is supportive to them and their carers. Adults and Community Division
Parkinson's Specialist Nursing ServiceThe Parkinson's nurse offers support and education for those affected by Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's syndromes. The nurse liaises with community and hospital services to ensure continuity of care and offer help in aspects of living with Parkinson's disease and managing the medication involved.Adults and Communities Division
Patient ExperienceGives service users, patients, carers, and the wider public a voice and active involvement in service delivery. Nursing and Therapies Directorate
Periodontal Department The periodontal department is the main provider of specialist periodontal care in the West Midlands, offering diagnostic, advisory and, if necessary, treatment service for patients referred by dental practitioners, medical practitioners (secondary care) and medical, surgical or dental consultants within the region (tertiary care). Dental Hospital
PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapy services are provided in various settings for a range of clinical needs. Click the 'physiotherapy' link on the left and then choose the service most appropriate to your need. All divisions
PodiatryProvides assessment, diagnosis, advice, treatment and referral for a wide range of foot conditions in health centres, community hospitals and in housebound patients' homes.Adult and Communities Division
Posture and Mobility ServicesA collection of services whose primary function is to work in conjunction with local wheelchair services, rehabilitation units and regional specialist services. Rehabilitation Service
Prison Health Service (HMP Birmingham)Working in partnership withBirmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, this service provides all primary healthcare services for prisoners at HMP Birmingham.http://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/about-us/divisions-and-directorates/adults-and-communities/
Prosthetics/ Amputee ServiceA dedicated service for the people who have undergone an upper or lower limb amputation arising from trauma, disease or congenital problems. Rehabilitation Service
PsychiatryTo provide a comprehensive range of psychiatric services to adults with learning disabilities who have additional complex mental health care needs.Learning Disability Service
PsychologyThe city-wide community based service provides specialist clinical psychology services to adults with learning disabilities who have additional complex health/mental health needs. Learning Disability Service