Developmental delay

Across all domains including language (particularly comprehension), visual, spatial and social cognition: Developmental assessment (Age appropriate).

Baby (Age: 0-1) Coordinate an assessment by the local multidisciplinary team within 6 months of diagnosis. Adaptive behaviours especially feeding and sleeping should be reviewed. The assessment should include involvement of a physiotherapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist and if available clinical psychologist. Referral to Early Intervention services and provision of a Key worker should be arranged as soon as possible.