About this service
PALMS is a mental health service who provide support to children or young people aged 0-18, who have an intellectual disability and/or are autistic and their families.
PALMS supports with the following concerns that present at a getting more help / getting risk support level of need:
Behaviours of concern
Feeding
Problematic sexualised behaviour
Sleep
Toileting
Our ethos has always aligned with being neurodiversity-affirmative. We recognise that neurodivergent children and young people all have unique skills and strengths. We incorporate a strengths-based model and work in a way that looks at the environment first when thinking of ways to support mental health.
Clinicians in PALMS aim to work as neuroaffirmative practitioners and promote a positive autistic identity.
If you need to contact the PALMS team please call 01727 582122, Alternatively professionals and families are encouraged to contact the service by
PALMS is a mental health service who provide support to children or young people aged 0-18, who have an intellectual disability and/or are autistic and their families.
PALMS supports with the following concerns that present at a getting more help / getting risk support level of need:
Behaviours of concern
Feeding
Problematic sexualised behaviour
Sleep
Toileting
Our ethos has always aligned with being neurodiversity-affirmative. We recognise that neurodivergent children and young people all have unique skills and strengths. We incorporate a strengths-based model and work in a way that looks at the environment first when thinking of ways to support mental health.
Clinicians in PALMS aim to work as neuroaffirmative practitioners and promote a positive autistic identity.
If you need to contact the PALMS team please call 01727 582122, Alternatively professionals and families are encouraged to contact the service by