First, agree the question
Tell us what is difficult in everyday life and bring existing reports. A first clinical conversation helps decide which assessments and professionals are needed.
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Understand the whole picture.
A planned in-person assessment pathway for concerns about communication, everyday skills, behaviour and development. The team confirms which professionals your child needs.
A coordinated visit, not every test
Depending on the concern, the plan may involve paediatrics, speech and language, occupational therapy, psychology or child neurology. Confirm the roster and scope before travelling; all professionals are not necessarily present on the same day.
Leave with an agreed next step
Ask for a written summary, relevant goals, home guidance and the next review arrangement. Reports needing additional assessment or external results may take longer; agree the expected date with the team.