1Big Database - Organisation details - Bath and North East Somerset Education Psychology Service

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General information

Address:
Psychology Service
PO Box 25, Riverside
Keynsham
BS31 1DN (Multimap)

Opening times:

Monday 8.30 5.00pm

Tuesday 8.30 5.00pm

Wednesday 8.30 5.00pm

Thursday 8.30 5.00pm

Friday 8.30 5.00pm

Telephone: 01225 394901

Fax: 01225 394299

Website: http://www.bathnes/learning/inclusionsupport/psychology

Email: psychology_service@bathnes.gov.uk

Ages services offered to: 2 Years – 19 Years

Contact person: Sadie McNab

Type of organisation: Statutory e.g. Government/local authority/health

Type of delivery point: Advice/Information Point; Under 5's; School; Training provider; Education Service

Aims: Psychology is about how people think, feel, learn and behave.
The Educational Psychology service (EPS) is part of the new Inclusion Support Service.It is a professional support service provided by the LEA to enable it to meet it's statutory objectives, to contribute to school improvement and to promote Inclusion. The services aims to promote child development and learning through the application of pschology by working with individuals and groups of children and teachers and other adults in schools, families and other LEA officers, health and social services and other agencies. educational Psychologists help schools and parents promote the education of children and young people to ensure that all are fully included in school.

Availability: Referral
Referral by: School, Early Years Settings

Waiting list: No
The EPS has time budgeted to visit schools to consult and discuss issues regarding the school, individual children and or groups of children and or young people

Areas of support offered

Education and Training: Early Education; Exclusion

Relationships and Emotions: Bereavement; Emotional well-being; Mental health

Families: Parenting; Under 5's

Keeping Safe: Bullying; Child Protection

Disability, Special Needs and Additional Needs: Dyslexia and perceptual difficulties; Hearing Impairments; Learning Disability; Physical Impairments; Sight Impairments; Speech and Communication Impairments; Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

Crime and Offending: Young offenders

Health Issues: Death; Speech difficulties; Stress; Mental and Emotional Health

Equal Opportunities: Age; Black and other Minority Ethnic issues; Disability; Gender; Religion; Sexual Orientation

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: No

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): Yes

Bath & North East Somerset: The whole of the area

Bristol: No

South Gloucestershire: No

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: Yes

Car park nearby: Yes

Parking for disabled drivers: No

Pedestrian route: Yes

Automatic external doors: Yes

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: Yes

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: Yes

Doors light and non sprung: Yes

External ramps: No

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: Yes
Can wheelchair users clear the outer door prior to opening the inner: Yes

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

Interior automatic doors: Yes

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): Yes

Lift for Wheelchair users: Yes

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: Yes
Number of steps: Unknown
Uniformed and even: No
Handrails on both sides: No
Edges marked: No

Visual fire alarm: No

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: Yes

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: Yes
– assist visually impaired people: Yes
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: Yes

Public telephone: Yes
Wheelchair access: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: Yes

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: Yes

Provision for assistance dogs: Yes

Toilets that disabled people can access: Yes
Minimum room size 1500mm × 900mm: Yes
Minimum door size 1000mm: Yes
2 × horizontal grab rails: No
2 × vertical grab rails: Yes
1 × drop down grab rail: Yes

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Bath and North East Somerset Education Psychology Service

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Geographical Areas Covered

Disability and Access Issues

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