CASUS Newsletters
Please see below all of our professional newsletters.
CASUS Spring Bulletin 2022.docx [docx] 16KB
Casus Autumn Newsletter 2022.docx [docx] 153KB
Emotional Health and Wellbeing Practitioners
If you are a professional with concerns about a child or young person’s emotional wellbeing and would like advice prior to, or instead of, making a referral you can contact the Emotional Health and Wellbeing Practitioners at ccs.ehw@nhs.net
You will be offered a 30-minute appointment to discuss your concerns and signpost/advise about resources available or next steps to support the child or young person.
Please note: for professionals only. The EHWP Team does not offer this service to parents.
YOUnited Referrals 5 - 17 Years
The YOUnited referral hub accepts referrals from all professionals working with children and young people aged 5 - 17 with emotional wellbeing and mental health needs (please note CAMHS accept referrals up to the young person's 17th birthday).
YOUnited will also accept referrals for children and young people up to the age of 18 with a suspected eating disorder via the forms below.
- It is recommended that GPs use the CCG e-referral system to make a referral.
- For SystmOne practices - use the GP portal on SystmOne to make a referral.
- For EMIS practices and for all other professionals to make a referral CLICK HERE .
Supporting Young People 17 - 25 Years
Young people aged 17 to 25 can self-refer to Centre 33, CPFT Talking Therapies or to Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire Mind.
GPs can make referrals for mental health assessments to CPFT's Primary Care Mental Health Service.
YOUnited Referrals for Neurodiversity
Please note this information relates to those children and young people for whom there are neurodiversity queries and an assessment is being requested.
Peterborough
YOUnited accepts referrals for assessment for primary school age up to 18 years.
Peterborough-Integrated-Neurodiagnostic-Referral-form-May 2023.docx [docx] 200KB
Essential Supporting Documentation
- Early Help Assessment (EHA) and/or Team Around the Family (TAF) minutes (within last six months).
- Evidence of school's Assess, Plan, Do, Review (APDR).
- Evidence that parents/carers have engaged with an evidence-based parenting course e.g. Incredible Years or Triple P (within the last three years).
Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon and Fenland
YOUnited accepts referrals for young people of secondary school age up to 18 years.
Cambridge, Huntingdon and Fenland Neurodevelopmental Referral Form May 2023.docx [docx] 208KB
Essential Supporting Documentation
- Early Help Assessment (EHA) and/or Team Around the Family (TAF) minutes (within last six months).
- Evidence of school's Assess, Plan, Do, Review (APDR).
- Evidence that parents/carers have engaged with an evidence-based parenting course e.g. Incredible Years or Triple P (within the last three years).
- Parents/Carers to return Developmental History Form that will be sent by us.
Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon and Fenland
Referrals for primary age children should be made to Cambridgeshire Community Service's community paediatricians
For more information please visit: Service detail | CPFT NHS Trust
Crisis referrals
If a young person is in mental health crisis, contact CPFT’s First Response Service by calling NHS 111 (mental health option).
For more details about what to do in a crisis please click here.
As a patient, relative or carer using our services, sometimes you may need to turn to someone for help, advice, and support.