This service is for all adults who have been diagnosed with a Learning Disability and whom are unable to access mainstream Physiotherapy services with reasonable adjustments.

We have three bases: Dudley, Walsall and Sandwell.

We provide Physiotherapy assessment and treatment which includes: Musculoskeletal, Respiratory, Neurological, 24 hour Postural Care, Falls Rehabilitation, Exercise in water, and many more.

Please see the diagram below for more information:

Diagram of standards of practice for physiotherapist working with adults with a learning disability.

Anyone can refer to our service: GP, Health Care Professional, Support worker, Family member or the Patient themselves.

The patient needs to be 18 years of age or older and have a Dudley, Walsall or Sandwell GP to be accepted into the service.

Please see the electronic referral forms below:

Dudley referral form

Walsall referral form

Sandwell referral form

Wolverhampton referral form

Once your referral has been received you will be contacted within 10 working days.

 

Dudley service:

The Ridge Hill Centre,

Brierley Hill Road,

Wordsley,

Stourbridge,

West Midlands

DY8 5ST

Email: bchft.sporlddudley@nhs.net

Telephone: 01384 323047

 

Walsall service:

Orchard Hill House

Fallowfield Road

Walsall

WS5 3DY

Email: bchft.ldsporwalsall@nhs.net

Telephone: 01922 658 800

 

Sandwell service:

Delta House

Greets Green Road

West Bromwich

B70 9PL

Email: sam-ctr.ALDTherapyReferrals@nhs.net

Telephone: 0121 612 8159

 

Wolverhampton service:

Learning Disabilities Team

44 Pond Lane

Wolverhampton

WV2 1HG

Email: bcpft.ldsporwolverhampton@nhs.net

Telephone: 01902 444447