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Safeguarding Children: What it Means & Why it’s Important

The term safeguarding refers to the procedures that are in place to ensure that the human rights, health and wellbeing of ... Read More

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Steven – A Special Brother with Down Syndrome

Facing losing her brother to pneumonia, Chrissie reflects on her life as a sibling of someone with Down Syndrome … “I was ... Read More

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What is ADHD?

ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) has been defined as: “a brain disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of ... Read More

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Early Signs of Autism – How to Spot Them

How do you spot the early signs of autism? Unlike most other reasonably common medical conditions there is no diagnostic test ... Read More