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Down syndrome: after the diagnosis 2 (video)
In this short video, parents of children with Down syndrome talk about getting early intervention for their child after a diagnosis. Early interventions include physiotherapy, speech therapy and sign language. They discuss respite care and the value of having a good support network of family, friends and other families of children with Down syndrome. Child health specialists talk about early intervention options and family life.
- Organisation:
- Raising Children Network
- Topic:
- Children's health, Disability, Parenting
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- June 2015
- Last reviewed:
- February 2024
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