Looked after Children's (LAC) Health Service

The service offers completion of the statutory review health assessments for all Looked After Children aged 5 years and over placed by Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster City Council.

The team support:

  • the completion of a health care plan
  • liaise with and support named social workers
  • offer case working to support health promotion to children and young people not in school
  • support foster carers to manage health conditions
  • refer to community services as required
  • follow up initial health care plan with multi-agencies as required
  • complete a summary of health whilst in care to those rising 18 years of age
  • support care leavers though a seamless transition to accessing of adult services

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