Referrals

How can I access this service?

We accept referrals from NHS professionals and schools either through the Common Assessment Framework (CAF) system or by direct referral to the Head of Service
Susan.KingO’Neill@southwark.gov.uk using this form VI REFERRAL FORM (187KB - DOCX)
We use the Team Around the Child approach (TAC) to sustain a multi agency partnership.
If you have concerns about your child’s vision, either;

  • contact your GP
  • talk to the school’s Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) who will contact us.

The service follows Southwark’s policy on confidentiality and data protection.

  • We share reports with schools and professionals involved with your child.
  • We have a duty to report safeguarding issues if appropriate