{"id":4497,"date":"2024-11-04T14:40:55","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T14:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthforkids.co.uk\/leicestershire\/?p=4497"},"modified":"2024-11-04T14:40:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T14:40:55","slug":"the-role-of-a-care-navigator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthforkids.co.uk\/leicestershire\/the-role-of-a-care-navigator\/","title":{"rendered":"The role of a care navigator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The care navigation team are an administrative team working together with health professionals and external partner agencies to support young people aged 0-19.<\/p>\n<p>They can support with:<\/p>\n<p> \tDirecting you to local support networks.<br \/>\n \tCollating and sharing information with professionals involved to enable a more efficient service.<br \/>\n \tProviding confirmation of health appointments detailing the clinic, date, time, and venue.<\/p>\n<p>The care navigation team may share the following information with health professionals that are currently involved in your care:<\/p>\n<p> \tReferral updates.<br \/>\n \tAppointment information.<\/p>\n<p>Consent will be gained to share information between professionals.<\/p>\n<p>They may request further information from, and work with relevant agencies, so that they can make sure that any help needed is made available.<\/p>\n<p>Your care navigator contact details for each area can be found below:<br \/>\nLeicester City<br \/>\nCentral Area 1<\/p>\n<p>(Highfields, St Matthews)<\/p>\n<p>Sulinder Sandhu<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07717 548229<\/p>\n<p>South Area 2<\/p>\n<p>(Saffron, Eyres Monsell)<\/p>\n<p>Jane Hunt<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07884 458533<\/p>\n<p>West Area 3<\/p>\n<p>(Braunstone, New Parks)<\/p>\n<p>Jane Hunt<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07884 458533<\/p>\n<p>North West Area 4<\/p>\n<p>(Beaumont Leys, Bewcastle)<\/p>\n<p>Sejal Patel<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07909 401204<\/p>\n<p>North Area 5<\/p>\n<p>(Belgrave, Woodbridge)<\/p>\n<p>Sulinder Sandhu<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07717 548229<\/p>\n<p>East Area 6<\/p>\n<p>(Thurnby Lodge, Netherhall)<\/p>\n<p>Sejal Patel<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07909 401204<br \/>\nLeicestershire &amp; Rutland<br \/>\nMelton and Rutland<\/p>\n<p>Jo Houlston<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07900 914728<\/p>\n<p>Harborough<\/p>\n<p>Alina Labudek<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07385 227452<\/p>\n<p>Charnwood<\/p>\n<p>Michelle Harris<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07917 550020<\/p>\n<p>North West Leicestershire<\/p>\n<p>Vanessa Adamson<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07827 879700<\/p>\n<p>Hinckley and Bosworth<\/p>\n<p>Alina Labudek<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07385 227452<\/p>\n<p>Blaby, Oadby and Wigston<\/p>\n<p>Steph Burton<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07464 493836<\/p>\n<p>For free, confidential, safe advice and support from a qualified health professional, families and professionals can also contact the Healthy Together Helpline on 0300 300 3001.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The care navigation team are an administrative team working together with health professionals and external partner agencies to support young people aged 0-19. 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