Health Youth Justice Service

The Health Youth Justice Service supports young people’s wellbeing, physical health and speech, language and communication needs. We work with the Northamptonshire Youth Offending Service, the Police and other NHFT services. We aim to support you as you access the youth offending service to reduce the risk of re-offending.

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Health Youth Justice Service

The Health Youth Justice Service supports young people’s wellbeing, physical health and speech, language and communication needs. We work with the Northamptonshire Youth Offending Service, the Police and other NHFT services.

We aim to support you as you access the youth offending service to reduce the risk of re-offending.

We offer health assessments, health action plans, 1:1s, consultations and interventions which you can find out more about on this page.

We will talk to you about your health, wellbeing or speech, language and communication needs. We will agree with you any support that may be helpful and talk about how we will support you with this. We will also discuss with you if we think another service can help with your needs.

Who is this service for?  We work with 10-18 year olds who are open to the Northamptonshire Youth Offending Service. You will need to agree to access this service and this is your choice.

How to access the service

Referrals are made via your Youth offending Service Case Managers.

Contact us

Email: Camhshealthandjustice@nhft.nhs.uk

Phone number: 03000 272707

Professionals

Only the Youth Offending Service can refer into this service, should you have any queries about a young person who may benefit from our service please contact their Youth Offending Service Case Manager on 01604 364118.

How do we help you?

How do we help you?

HEALTH ASSESSMENT

We will offer you a health assessment with a Nurse. We can then give advice to help you to support your general health, this could include sexual health, contraception, sleep, healthy eating, drugs and alcohol use etc.

HEALTH ACTION PLAN

We will check your health records and make a plan for anything we think may help you to be healthier.

1 :1 ASSESSMENT

We will discuss your needs with the Youth Offending Service or Police and offer them advice on how to best support your health, wellbeing or speech, language and communication needs. We will include you in discussions or let you know what is discussed

CONSULTATION

We will discuss your needs with the Youth Offending Service or Police and offer them advice on how to best support your health, wellbeing or speech, language and communication needs. We will include you in discussions or let you know what is discussed.

INTERVENTIONS

We may work with you to understand your health, wellbeing or speech, language and communication needs. We will work with you and the Youth Offending Service to support your needs and develop wellbeing or speech language and communication skills where necessary.

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