Muscular dystrophy services

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Incontinence Living

Help and support for those coping with incontinence Read more

Muscular Dystrophy UK

Muscular Dystrophy UK is the charity for the 70,000 people living with muscle-wasting conditions in the UK Read more

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Learning Disability Passport for Hospital Admission

This is a booklet to complete for children, young people and adults with learning disabilities coming to Southampton University Hospital NHS Trust

Older awareness course for drivers

An awareness event for older drivers that is being held throughout Hampshire in September / October 2019. The event is free to attend and open between 9.30am to 3pm, no appointment is required, and people can pop in anytime during these hours. The events are aimed at anyone with an interest, from older drivers themselves, to friends and relatives.

Southampton General Hospital Ward Numbers

This is a list of the contact telephone numbers for the main wards at University Hospital Southampton

Reducing the risk of choking for people with a learning disability

Hampshire Safeguarding Adults Board have produced a document covering a wide range of issues including understanding of causes of choking; recognition of choking risk; emergency response to someone who is choking; training for staff; commissioning placements and supporting people to keep healthy

Carers Cards

Save you money out and about and recognise your caring role

Carers Assessments

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Emergency planning

Guidance on writing a plan for someone else to follow if something unexpected happens to you or if you are unable to carry on with your caring role due to a hospital stay, overseas family event etc.

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Click to find quick links for free support, guidance, signposting, information, carers cards and carers assessments for carers

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Club night for adults with learning disabilities

A club night especially for adults with learning disabilities at The Edge

Professional referral

Buzz Network

The Buzz Network is a group for Southampton parents/carers of children with disabilities/special needs. It is open to children with any disability from ADHD to visual impairments, as long as they meet the eligibility criteria.