 health professionals. Young people leaving care should be able to continue to obtain health advice and services, and know how to do so. 96. Personal advisers should work closely with looked-after children’s health teams involved in health assessments. Leaving care services should ensure that health and access to positive activities are included as part of the young person’s pathway planning. They should also ensure that care leavers have the information they need to be able to manage their health when living independently. 97. Care leavers with complex needs, including those with disabilities, may transfer direct to adult services and the pathway plan will need to ensure that this transition is seamless and supported. For care leavers who do not meet the criteria for support by adult services, their personal adviser should ensure that all possible forms of support, including that offered by the voluntary sector, are identified and facilitated as appropriate. 32 Annex A: Age-appropriate health assessments Recommended content The content of the health assessment should be age-sensitive and developmentally appropriate. The recommended content for the different stages of childhood is outlined below. There may be other aspects of health care that are also relevant. This will depend on the individual child. Practitioners should not, therefore, confine themselves to assessing only the areas identified below if there are other matters that are relevant. Under-5s For under-fives, the focus will be on: • attachment behaviour and emotional health • physical health • growth • diet and nutrition • screening and immunisations • dental health • considering the impact on the child of parental substance misuse • monitoring developmental milestones, in particular the development of spee