Information and advice
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Anxiety
Anxiety is a feeling of unease such as fear or worry. It is one of the body’s natural responses to stress, and affects our thoughts, feelings, body and behaviour. Anxiety activates the body’s fight-flight-freeze response. UPDATED AUG 25
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Information about ADHD including support for children and young people and parents. UPDATED AUG 25
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Challenging Behaviour
Read about challenging behaviour, including ideas about what you can do to minimise the impact on you and your child. UPDATED AUG 25
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Communication
Find out about different communication methods that can support your child. UPDATED JAN 25
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Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
Find out about DLA, a non-means tested benefit that can help with the extra costs of looking after a child. UPDATED JAN 25
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Education, Health and Care Plan (EHC plan or EHCP)
Find out about EHCPs, the process for assessments and reviews, and how to find further support. UPDATED AUG 25
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Food aversions and selective eating for children with Autism
Read about food aversions and selective eating for children with autism including tips and tricks for meal times. UPDATED AUG 25
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Health passports
Learn about health passports, a resource for people with a learning disability who might need hospital treatment. UPDATED JAN 25
