Type of service: Assessment, Diagnostic services

Moray Interagency Developmental Assessment and Support (MIDAS) provides an inter-agency framework for a comprehensive assessment for children with developmental delay/disorder and/or complex disabilities. It provides a child support plan for the child and their family. Parents/carers are central to the process and will be fully involved at all stages. MIDAS is for pre-school children (0-5 years old) with complex developmental disorder/delay (usually affecting more than one aspect of development) and/or significant medical needs. Occasionally, school age children with previously unidentified complex needs as above can also be referred. Conditions may include cerebral palsy. global developmental delay, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), language disorder, visual/hearing impairment and other complex medical disabilities.

Aimed at: Child , Young person

Referral Sources: NHS Only

Covers: Moray

Specialisms: Generic

Other specialisms: Learning disability