Children’s Dietetic Service

• • The child or young person is aged between 0 and 18 years
  • The child or young person is registered to a GP located in the East Riding of Yorkshire
  • The referral is completed by a registered health or social care professional
  • The caregiver or child (where appropriate) has consented to the referral
  • The child or young person requires support with one of the following:

• Non-complex, non-IgE mediated food allergies
• Faltering growth
• Weight management only if there are:
  • Comorbidities,
  • Safeguarding concerns or Child Looked After (CLA)
  • Under 2 years of age.
• Diagnosed Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Enteral feeding under a East Riding GP and non-HUTH consultant where they are stable and not requiring specialist Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) input
• Coeliac disease and under a non-HUTH consultant
• Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) – only as part of MDT care
• Nutrition support
  • Confirmed nutritional deficiency
  • Safeguarding or CLA
  • Cerebral Palsy requiring oral nutritional supplements
  • Underweight requiring food fortification and/or oral nutritional supplements
• Selective eating with
  • Confirmed nutritional deficiencies
  • Weight is more than 2 centiles below height centile and/or height has plateaued for >3 months
  • and/or loss of height centiles
  • <5 foods from 1 – 2 food groups

Please see a copy of our referral form.