Common use of Referral, Access and Acceptance Criteria Clause in Contracts

Referral, Access and Acceptance Criteria. Geographic Coverage The Community Learning Disability Team covers adults with learning disabilities resident in the Borough of Luton and/or registered with a Luton General Practice. It also includes those eligible for services currently living outside of the Borough but ordinarily resident in Luton. • Eligibility for the service The Community Learning Disability Team supports adults from the age of 18 years with a Learning Disability who meet the national eligibility criteria outlined in the Care Act 2014 and as of 1st April 2015, carers have the right to assessment and support if assessed as eligible. People with high-functioning autism will be supported by the Council’s ASC Community Team and people with autism and a primary diagnosis of mental illness will be supported through the Mental Health Team managed by the Mental Health Provider or other relevant providers.