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Down's Syndrome: The Essential Guide
Down's syndrome affects around 750 babies in the UK each year. What does a diagnosis mean for a child? what adjustments does a family need to make?Down’s Syndrome – The Essential Guide is for parents who have just received news of their baby's diagnosis, as well as parents who are already caring for a child with the condition.
It covers all aspects of Down's syndrome, from diagnosis to adulthood, ensuring that parents receive all the guidance they need to support their child and family. The book looks at what Down’s syndrome is, screening and diagnosis, coping with changes to family life, education and schooling, health conditions, finance, working with professionals and preparing for adulthood.
Providing expert information along with sources of support, this book is essential reading for parents and carers, as well as teachers and professionals working with Down's syndrome children.
Published: June 2010
ISBN: 978-1-86144-083-9
Paperback
Price: £8.99
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