Community children’s nursing team
What we do
We support the care of children and young people who have complex and chronic health needs in the community. We provide individual care plans designed specifically around the needs of each child or young person and their family.
By working in partnership with parents and carers and as part of a multi-disciplinary team, we aim to prevent hospital admission, facilitate early discharge and provide excellent care for children with complex needs.
Our team consists of:
- lead nurses in,
Cystic Fibrosis
Parenteral Nutrition (PN)
Palliative Care
Rheumatology - community children’s nurses
- play specialists
- healthcare support workers
- education team
- administrative team
We act as family advocate and liaise with other services on behalf of the child/young person and their family.
Contact and location
Head office: The Orchard Centre, Lower Hillmorton Rd, Rugby, Warwickshire CV21 3SR
Tel: +44 (0)1788 555138
Riversley Park Children's Centre, Clinic Drive, Coton Road, Nuneaton, CV11 5TY
Tel: +44 (0)2476 378607, Fax: 02476 378607
Southam Clinic, Pendicke Street, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 1PF
Tel: +44 (0)1926 815045
Related links
Together for short lives
Cystic Fibrosis trust
Coventry and Warwickshire children and young peoples interactive competency framework
Respect yourself
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Zoe's place
Net mums
Warwickshire’s family information service
Warwickshire integrated disability service
Children and young people’s continuing care national framework
British society for paediatric and adolescent rheumatology
National rheumatoid arthritis society
West midlands quality review service
