Integrated Learning Disability Service

Enfield

The Enfield Integrated Learning Disability Service (EILDS) is made up of a social work team from the London Borough of Enfield which provides information, advice and safeguarding duties. Additionally The North London NHS Foundation Trust also provides Learning Disability Specialist health services,including:

  • Community Learning Disability Nursing
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Art Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Equal Employment Services
  • Speech and Language Therapy
  • Physiotherapy

EILDS also has a number of multi-disciplinary teams including:

  • Positive Behaviour Support
  • Dementia
  • Preparing for Adulthood
  • Sex and Relationships
  • End-of-Life Care / Advanced Care Planning
  • Easy-Read Experts

 


Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

People who:

  • are aged 18+
  • are registered with a GP in Enfield
  • have a diagnosis of a learning disability
  • have a learning disability and needs assessed as eligible under the Care Act Can access funded care, supported by the Social Work Team, (provide the London Borough of Enfield ids the Responsible Borough) 

Exclusions

  • those without a primary diagnosis of a learning disability; learning disability does not include learning difficulties such as dyslexia, ADHD, etc.

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

Complete the Integrated Learning Disability Service Referral – Enfield and send to ildsreferrals@enfield.gov.uk

Where to find the form

  • ENF Global Documents > Learning Disability

Self-referral

Patients and family members of patients can self-refer by filling out the Integrated Learning Disabilities Service Referral Form and sending it to learningdisabilities@enfield.gov.uk



Review date: Tuesday, 11 August 2026