The Paediatric Liaison Team (PLT) works with children and young people aged 0-17, as well as their families and carers. We offer support to manage the emotional impact of living with a health condition. Our work includes assessment and intervention for:

• Health problems with an impact on emotional wellbeing
• Physical health problems with a psychological component
• Psychological assessment
• Psychiatric assessment
• Neuropsychological assessment
• Adjustment to illness
• Pain management
• Adherence to treatment
• Consultation to health professionals and teams

The team is based within the hospital on Level 6 and covers all clinical areas including the A&E department, all paediatric inpatient wards and also outpatients. The following professionals form the PLT: clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, a social worker and a bilingual co-worker.

Who to contact

Telephone

Tel: 020 3594 0407

Where to go

Name of venue

Royal London Hospital

Venue address

6th Floor New Hospital
Stepney Way
London

Postcode

E1 1BB

When is it on?

Date & Time Information

9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday

Other details

Referral required?

Yes

Who can make a referral?

Referrals from doctors, nurses and other professionals working at the Royal London Hospital.