Cri Du Chat Syndrome Support Group

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What is Cri du Chat?
Physical and Medical features
Early Development Milestones
Sleeping Difficulties
Hearing and Vision
Language and Communication
Common Behavioural Difficulties
Respite Care
Socialisation and Daily Living Skills
Schools Related Difficulties
Leaving School - What Next?
Impact on the Family
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Our aim is to provide support and information for those looking for information on Cri Du Chat

Cri Du Chat Syndrome is an abnormality resulting in the deletion of part of the short arm of chromosome 5. Sometimes this syndrome is called "Cat Cry Syndrome" or "5p-"

This site is for families, carers, health professional and students wanting to know more about the syndrome.  We hope that the information here will help you to understand a little more about this condition. 

You can register , see the link on the right of this page notification of updates to this site and any events that may be planned.  Registration to this site is not the same as becoming a member of the UK Group although you can contact us for that too.

 

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Families required for new research project

Do you have a child or adult between 4 - 19 years who displays agression or self-injurous behaviour and reside in the UK?

If so, please click on the link here to information about a new research project that you may be able to help with.

The 2008 Cri du Chat Conference will be held on 20-22nd June in Stratford -upon-Avon. It is the once a year opportunity to meet with other families dealing with the Syndrome and to have on hand professional specialists with a knowledge of the Syndrome. We would love for you to join us, for details and Booking form please Click here
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