Occupational therapy
Occupational therapy can help people with health issues or a disability to find solutions, and help them take part in everyday life. Learn more about what they do.
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Asperger's syndrome
Asperger’s syndrome was the name given to a lifelong developmental disability that affects how people perceive the world and interact with others.
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Muscular dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases affecting the muscles that control movement. Learn more about the different types and treatment options.
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
This group of genetic conditions affects the nervous system, usually the hand and foot muscles first. It worsens, but some therapies are effective.
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Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis is a condition that affects joints and skin, particularly in people with psoriasis. Learn more about the types, symptoms and treatment here.
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Rett syndrome
Rett syndrome causes intellectual and physical disability. It’s been described relatively recently, so it’s not known how it progresses to middle age.
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Hip pain
Hip pain is very common. Learn more about the signs, symptoms, treatments and self-care options and when to seek medical attention.
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Encephalitis
Encephalitis is a serious brain condition usually caused by a virus. If you think or your child may have encephalitis, seek medical attention straight away.
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Dyspraxia
Dyspraxia is a disorder of movement and coordination that can be picked up in childhood. Through the right treatment, you can help manage its symptoms. Read more about dypraxia meaning, symptoms and treatment.
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Cri du chat syndrome
Cri du chat (Cry of the cat) syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that causes delayed physical development, a small head size and intellectual disability. Learn more here, including why the condition has this name.
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