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Dementia and end of life planning
Information about end-of-life care for people with dementia, including care homes, care at home and hospices.
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Loneliness in older people
Older people are especially vulnerable to loneliness and social isolation – and it can have a serious effect on health.
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Moving on to adult mental health services
Find out about moving from children and young people's mental health services to adult services, including the support you'll get during this time
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Deciding where you have end of life care
If you are approaching the end of life, you may be offered care in a variety of settings.
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Counselling
Find out about counselling, including what it can help with, when it’s available on the NHS, and what happens in a counselling session.
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Support for families and carers
Supporting someone with Down's syndrome can be both rewarding and challenging. If you need help, or just want someone to talk to, there's lots of support available.
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What is family and carer access?
A GP surgery can give someone family and carer access (also known as proxy access) so they can help another person manage their health and care.
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Referrals for specialist care
You're entitled to ask for a referral f or specialist treatment on the NHS. But whether you'll get the referral depends on what the GP feels is clinically necessary in your case.
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Support for adults
If you have Down's syndrome you might need help with some things. Here is some information that might help you.
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Mental Health Act
Find out more about the Mental Health Act (1983) and how it can be applied to someone with a mental health condition.