Community Team for
Learning Disabilities (CTLD)

What we do

What we do

Family Therapy

We help families with lots of different problems, we can meet with one or more members of a family, and we can also include other people who are important to you.

Occupational Therapy

The Occupational Therapy Team believe that everyone has the right to be able to engage in the occupations that they need and want to do.

Psychiatry

The care and treatment provided by a psychiatrist in learning disability services are individualised.

Epilepsy Nurses

We can support with the management of complex epilepsy for adults with learning disability and epilepsy.

Physiotherapy

Support offered by our physiotherapists includes walking, moving around, falls and more.

Psychology

Our psychology team can help you with feeling sad, angry, or worried when those feelings are disrupting everyday life.

Specialist PMLD Doctor

Our team have a Speciality Doctor for people with a profound and multiple learning disability (PMLD).

Community Nursing and Healthcare Assistants

Our Community Nursing Team for Learning Disabilities can help to support a person, and their family/carers, to identify and understand their health care needs when they are unable to access mainstream services. 

Speech and Language Therapy

We can support you if you are having difficulties with communication and/or swallowing food or drink (dysphagia).

Speech and Language – Follow my lead

Follow My Lead is an award-based training scheme for practitioners. 

Speech and Language – Training we offer

The Speech and Language Therapy Team offer training face to face. 

Learning Disability Liaison Service

The Learning Disability Liaison Service can support you, your family, and your carers when you need to go to hospital (inpatient and/or outpatient).

Contact information

Address and locations

Alfred Bean Hospital
Bridlington Road
Driffield
YO25 5JR

Townend Court
298 Cottingham Rd
Hull
HU6 8QR

View our ‘Locations’ page for more information.

Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9:00-5:00 (excluding Bank Holidays).

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LD020 | East Riding

“ The team have been very helpful. Talking to Psychologist was quite helpful for me. ”

“ The involvement has been really good. We did have to wait a while, but since he has been picked up there's really nothing I can complain about. ”

“ The CTLD have helped me with my physical health. They have helped me get out my shell. I have the right support and routine now. The staff are on the phone to offer help and always try their hardest to get things done. They have helped me with practical things. The staff are understanding, caring and kind. ”

Explore our other services

Intensive Support Team

We support adults who have a learning disability in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire who need more intensive support at a given time to manage risk, prevent placement breakdown or an inpatient admission.

Humber Adult Autism Diagnosis Service

The Humber Adult Autism Diagnosis Service provides assessment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for people living in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Townend Inpatient

We are an assessment and treatment unit (ATU) for people with a learning disability with additional mental health needs, whose needs cannot be managed within the community.

Speak to our team

If you would like to know more about our team do not hesitate to get in touch.

East Riding: 01377 208800
Hull: 01482 336740