1. Glasgow City Community Health Partnership North East Sector Looking to Brighten a Daunting World Debbie Connelly Health Improvement Senior (Oral Health)

2. Glasgow City Community Health Partnership North East Sector Background  Colleagues noticed an Increased numbers of children with autism attending Paediatric Community Dental Services.  This presented a number of challenges as the service was not equipped for children with this condition.  Local Parents attending community support groups requested improved dental services for children with autism.  Staff working within the Child Development Centre identified a need for improved services for children with autism.

3. Glasgow City Community Health Partnership North East Sector  Consultation with staff who work with parents / carers of children with autism  Submitted a funding proposal What We Did

4. Glasgow City Community Health Partnership North East Sector Surgery Lay Out

5. Glasgow City Community Health Partnership North East Sector Overcoming Communication Barriers  Talking Books  Specially designed leaflet

6. Glasgow City Community Health Partnership North East Sector Success of Project  Launched in May 2011  Immediately captured attention  Preliminary evaluation results  Model of Good Practice

7. Glasgow City Community Health Partnership North East Sector Thank You