Royal College Manchester offers a multidisciplinary approach to learning
Services include:
Physiotherapy - Offering hydrotherapy, active and passive interventions, mobility programmes, postural management, advice on equipment and adaptations
Speech and language therapy - Offering support with high and low tech communication aids, alternative and augmentative communication, signs and symbols, PECS and objects of reference
Occupational therapy - Offering support with self care, practical skills, daily living activities, cognition and sensory motor skills, independent travel, community and road safety skills, advice on aids and adaptations and eating and drinking support
Nursing - Providing medical support, including the administration of medication, epilepsy management, gastrostomy support and mental health support
Psychiatry - Providing specialist support for students with identified mental health needs
Residential support service - Providing high quality support within the residential setting with access to independent living skills training, social and creative programme and support for personal care and daily living
Support service - Providing high quality support for learning, personal care, independence and communication, work experience, transition and learner voice throughout the college day based on individual assessments.
Catering service - Offering healthy, freshly cooked meals, including those for students with special dietary requirements
Interpreting service - Providing support to students and families when required
Connexions service - Advising students, families and carers about future options to ensure a smooth transition to the next placement