1. Solent NHS Trust Alex Whitfield Chief Operating Officer

2. Services we provide in Gosport & SE Hampshire
Childrens:  
Community Paediatrics
Children’s Therapies
COAST
Primary Care
Specialist Muscular Skeletal Services (MSK), Physiotherapy and Pain
Podiatry
Special Care Dentistry
Sexual Health
Substance Misuse

3. Community Paediatrics
Specialist medical provision for children who are referred in with a range of conditions physical conditions which include
Physical disability
Learning disability
General conditions
The service also provides medical and nursing assessments to
Looked after Children
Children where abuse has been alleged / occurred
Access to the service is via referral

4. COAST An acute community children’s nursing team
Avoid a Hospital admission
Or help get a child home more quickly from hospital
7 days a week
The GP can refer a child if
Ports City, Fareham & Gosport or East Hants GP
One of 10 conditions, eg. asthma, gastroenteritis, chest infection
Less ‘quality’’/general follow up referrals, more avoided admission referrals

5. Children and Young Person’s Therapies
Provides an integrated therapy service:
Occupational Therapy
Physiotherapy
Speech and Language Therapy
Accept referrals of children who:
Are aged 0 – 19 years
Have a Hampshire, Southampton or Portsmouth GP or who attend a Hampshire, Southampton or Portsmouth school.
Present with a complex or uneven profile of development
Children whose needs cannot be met by those who work closely with them
Working with Parents – the experts in their children’s care.
Working in homes, schools, clinics – wherever the child is.

6. Muscular Skeletal Services (MSK) – Physiotherapy and Pain
Our patients are adults over 18
Receive referrals of more complex patients from Southern Health’s physio service.
Treatments include:
Physiotherapy
Joint injections
Individual and Group treatments
Service can refer onto QA for surgery
Pain service
For persistent pain (typically over 3 months), the service supports through group sessions to support self management
Based at Crofton Centre, Stubbington

7. Podiatry Foot and Ankle conditions
Sometimes Diabetes linked
Foot Ulcers
Nail surgery requirements
Provided at various locations across Hampshire and Portsmouth
Domiciliary service available for housebound patients.
Close working with QA for acute issues
Service does not cover routine nail care which is not provided by the NHS, but is available as a paid for service

8. Special Care Dental Service
 Our patients are children and adults who have particular needs:
a physical, sensory, intellectual, mental, medical, emotional or social impairment or disability or a combination of these which may prevent them from accessing care through the General Dental Services
Specialist occasional care, supporting care in general dental practice by providing a single or staged course of treatment.
General Anaesthetic services from Poswillo on the QA site
Dental surgery services from 18 locations across Hampshire.
Domiciliary care services in people’s homes and nursing homes.

9. Sexual Health Services
Drop in and appointments at various locations
Contraception from condoms to vasectomies
Testing and treatment for Sexually Transmitted infections.
Population screening – eg. Chlamydia screening
Psycho Sexual Counselling
Treetops – Sexual Assault Referral Centre
Work with people of all ages

10. Substance Misuse Services
Drug and Alcohol services in various locations.
Drop in and booked sessions.
Medics, nurses, counsellors, recovery workers, peer workers.
Recovery focused Programmes
Inpatient Detox centre at Baytrees, St. James, Portsmouth

11. Services we provide Childrens: Primary Care Special Care Dentistry
Community Paediatrics
Children’s Therapies
COAST
Primary Care
Specialist Muscular Skeletal Services (MSK), Physiotherapy and Pain
Podiatry
Special Care Dentistry
Sexual Health
Substance Misuse