The role of a care navigator

The care navigation team are an administrative team working together with health professionals and external partner agencies to support young people aged 0-19.

They can support with:

• Directing you to local support networks.
• Collating and sharing information with professionals involved to enable a more efficient service.
• Providing confirmation of health appointments detailing the clinic, date, time, and venue.

The care navigation team may share the following information with health professionals that are currently involved in your care:

• Referral updates.
• Appointment information.

Consent will be gained to share information between professionals.

They may request further information from, and work with relevant agencies, so that they can make sure that any help needed is made available.

Your care navigator contact details for each area can be found below:

Leicester City

Central Area 1

(Highfields, St Matthews)

Sulinder Sandhu

Tel: 07717 548229

South Area 2

(Saffron, Eyres Monsell)

Jane Hunt

Tel: 07884 458533

West Area 3

(Braunstone, New Parks)

Jane Hunt

Tel: 07884 458533

North West Area 4

(Beaumont Leys, Bewcastle)

Sejal Patel

Tel: 07909 401204

North Area 5

(Belgrave, Woodbridge)

Sulinder Sandhu

Tel: 07717 548229

East Area 6

(Thurnby Lodge, Netherhall)

Sejal Patel

Tel: 07909 401204

For free, confidential, safe advice and support from a qualified health professional, families and professionals can also contact the Healthy Together Helpline on 0300 300 3001.