Should you need urgent health advice please contact your GP or call NHS 111. In an emergency please visit A&E or call 999

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The role of a care navigator

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The care navigation team are an administrative team working together with health professionals and external partner agencies to support young people aged 0-19.

They can support with:

  • Directing you to local support networks.
  • Collating and sharing information with professionals involved to enable a more efficient service.
  • Providing confirmation of health appointments detailing the clinic, date, time, and venue.

The care navigation team may share the following information with health professionals that are currently involved in your care:

  • Referral updates.
  • Appointment information.

Consent will be gained to share information between professionals.

They may request further information from, and work with relevant agencies, so that they can make sure that any help needed is made available.

Your care navigator contact details for each area can be found below:

Leicester City

Central Area 1

(Highfields, St Matthews)

Sulinder Sandhu

Tel: 07717 548229

South Area 2

(Saffron, Eyres Monsell)

Jane Hunt

Tel: 07884 458533

West Area 3

(Braunstone, New Parks)

Jane Hunt

Tel: 07884 458533

North West Area 4

(Beaumont Leys, Bewcastle)

Sejal Patel

Tel: 07909 401204

North Area 5

(Belgrave, Woodbridge)

Sulinder Sandhu

Tel: 07717 548229

East Area 6

(Thurnby Lodge, Netherhall)

Sejal Patel

Tel: 07909 401204

Leicestershire & Rutland

Melton and Rutland

Jo Houlston

Tel: 07900 914728

Harborough

Alina Labudek

Tel: 07385 227452

Charnwood

Michelle Harris

Tel: 07917 550020

North West Leicestershire

Vanessa Adamson

Tel: 07827 879700

Hinckley and Bosworth

Alina Labudek

Tel: 07385 227452

Blaby, Oadby and Wigston

Steph Burton

Tel: 07464 493836

For free, confidential, safe advice and support from a qualified health professional, families and professionals can also contact the Healthy Together Helpline on 0300 300 3001.

 

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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust runs a confidential secure text messaging service for parents of children aged 0-19 years called Chat Health. The service operates Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm, excluding bank holidays. All texts will be responded to by a public health nurse (health visitor/school nurse) within 24 hours. Outside of the service working hours, you’ll receive a message back to inform you that your text will be responded to once the line reopens.

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Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust runs the Healthy Together Helpline for parents and carers in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The Helpline’s qualified health and administrative professionals offer easy to access, safe and free advice, support and signposting. Calls are answered from 9am – 4.30pm on weekdays, excluding bank holidays. Calls are charged at the same rate as calling a standard landline number.

Should you require urgent health advice in the meantime, please contact your GP, visit an NHS walk-in centre or call NHS 111. For emergencies, dial 999 or visit A&E.

Page last reviewed: 04-11-2024

Next review due: 04-11-2027