The service offers comprehensive multidisciplinary assessment and care to adults with cerebral palsy and neuro-disability. We accept referrals of patients over 16 years of age.
The team is composed of a Consultant neurologist, neuropsychologist, a clinical nurse specialist, an occupational therapist, a physiotherapist and a speech and language therapist.
The aims of the service are:
- Help bridge the gap during transition from paediatric to adult services.
- Offer specialist multi-disciplinary reviews tailored to your needs
- Provide a key-working service as a point of contact for any concerns or queries
- Help co-ordinate your care with other community services, specialist centres and healthcare professionals.
Services provided include multidisciplinary assessments, transition clinics, specialist therapy clinics, nurse-led telephone and video clinics.
General enquiries
Service management
Dr Val Stevenson
Other contact information
Office hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday
Address
Adult Cerebral Palsy
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
The adult cerebral palsy and neuro-disability team
2nd floor 8-11 Queen Square
London, WC1N 3B
Referral
Other referral information
For GPs please refer via E-referrals. Here are the details for GP referrals via ERS:
- Service Search Criteria
- Priority - Routine (we do not offer urgent appointments, this service is for long term management of Cerebral Palsy, acute problems should be referred to local Neurology Services)
- Speciality - Rehabilitation
- Clinic type - Neuro-rehabilitation
- Organisation or site name - National Hospital for Neurology
Referral address
Adult Cerebral Palsy
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
The adult cerebral palsy and neuro-disability team
2nd floor 8-11 Queen Square
London, WC1N 3B
Our clinical nurse specialist is available for telephone consultations.
Our service is able to offer multidisciplinary review appointments, telephone consultations and individual therapy appointments as required.
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