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Autism and Asperger's syndrome
What is autism, the signs to look for, how it is diagnosed, and how to find help and support
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Cerebral palsy
Cerebral palsy is a physical condition that affects movement, posture and co-ordination
TopicDiagnosis Early years Health PMLD -
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Challenging behaviour
Challenging behaviour describes behaviour that is challenging to parents, carers, teacher and other professionals
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Down syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic condition. People with Down's syndrome will typically have some level of learning disability
TopicDiagnosis Early years Health PMLD -
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Fragile X syndrome
Fragile X is a rare genetic condition and the most common inherited cause of learning disability
TopicDiagnosis Early years Health PMLD -
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Global developmental delay
The term 'global development delay' is used when a child takes longer to reach certain development milestones
TopicDiagnosis Early years Health PMLD -
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Williams syndrome
Williams syndrome affects everyone in different ways, but many people will have a learning disability
TopicDiagnosis Early years Health PMLD -
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What is a learning disability?
Hear from people with a learning disability, read our definition and learn about diagnosis
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Dealing with a diagnosis
Hearing the news that your child has a learning disability can be a huge shock, and brings new emotions and challenges
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Getting the right support
When your child has a disability, getting the right support is crucial to help you think about the future
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Thinking about the future
Planning ahead for some steps in your child's life can help to make the future feel less daunting
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Getting a diagnosis after your child is born
What does it mean if your child is diagnosed with a learning disability after they are born?
TopicDiagnosis