Specialist children’s doc tors who contribute to assessment, diagnostic service and care of children and young people aged 0-18 years (or up to 19 years if the young person attends a special school) with a range of conditions including develop mental disorders and disabilities, complex neurodisability, complex behavioural presentations like Autism and ADHD (under 8 yrs) and genetic conditions. They also assess children for safeguarding concerns and provide medical advice for children in need of Education, Health and Care Plans.