Search results for learning disability

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  • Help and support for autistic people and their families

    Find out where to get support if you're autistic, or caring for an autistic person, including from charities and support groups.

  • Dementia Information Service

    Sign up to the NHS Dementia Information Service to receive 6 weekly emails of information and advice for people recently diagnosed with dementia, and their family and friends.

  • Coping with dementia behaviour changes

    Read our practical advice on how to deal with behaviour changes in someone with dementia, including where to turn to for help.

  • Managing legal affairs for someone with dementia

    Information and advice about managing the legal affairs of people living with dementia, including power of attorney, advance directives, and making a will.

  • Other health conditions

    If you have Down's syndrome, you should see a GP once a year for a check-up, so they can check your health. This is because there are other health conditions you may be more likely to have.

  • Looking after someone with dementia

    Read practical information and advice for anyone who is looking after someone with dementia.

  • Dementia and care homes

    Information and advice on how to choose a care home for someone with dementia, including how to find a care home near you.

  • Annual health checks

    People with a learning disability often have poorer physical and mental health than other people. An annual health check can help by spotting problems sooner.

  • Dental treatment for people with special needs

    Advice for people with special needs on getting dental treatment.

  • Ataxia

    Ataxia is the term for a group of disorders that affect co-ordination, balance and speech. Find out about the main types, what causes them, and how they're treated.