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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
Useful definitions

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GIG

The Genetic Interest Group (GIG) is a national alliance of organisations with a membership of over 130 charities which support children, families and individuals affected by genetic disorders.

Contact a Family

Contact a Family is the only UK charity providing support and advice to parents whatever the medical condition of their child.

The Family Fund

The Family Fund is a registered charity covering the whole of the UK and is funded by the national governments of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Disability Living Allowance


Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for a person aged 16 or over

Carers Allowance

Carers Allowance for those looking after someone who qualifies for DLA.  Conditions apply

Something Special Cbeebies

Programme using makaton signing by the BBC

The Challenging Behaviour Foundation

The Challenging Behaviour Foundation exists to demonstrate that individuals with severe learning disabilities who are described as having challenging behaviour can enjoy normal life opportunities when their behaviour is properly understood and appropriately managed, and to support parents and carers through education and information to enable this to happen.

Scoliosis Association UK

The Scoliosis Association (UK) was founded in 1981. It is the only independent support group for scoliosis in the UK.  This website will help you through all the jargon that is associated with this disorder.

Steps

Steps is a charity that aims to help people with lower limb conditions such as hip or foot problems. Steps provides support for families and individuals and provides vital services such as a helpline, annual events, publications and much much more.

Makaton

Makaton Vocabulary Development Project
31Firwood Drive
Camberley
Surrey GU15 3QD
Tel: 01276 61390
Fax: 01276 681368

Mencap

123 Golders Lane
London EC1Y ORT
Tel: 020 7454 0454
Fax: 020 7696 5540

Motability

Motability
Warwick House
Royden Road
Harlow
Essex CM19 5PX
Tel: 01279 635666
Fax: 01279 632000

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