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Health Assessment At various times in your child’s life they might be assessed by a member of the health profession. This might be for a specific difficulty, for example, from an occupational therapist to assist a child become independently mobile in a wheelchair, or a more general assessment from a range of health professionals that helps plan for your child’s future. Related Organisations Bobath Centre For Children With Cerebral Palsy National charity for children with cerebral palsy British Stammering Association information and support on stammering, also known as stuttering Bushy Leaze Parent Support Group The group exists to develop relationships between parents, staff and agencies. Parent support, assessments and therapy. Child Growth Foundation The Foundation is the UK's leading charity relating to children's growth. Counselling Directory Online Counselling Support Directory Hampshire County Council Information Services Have you looked at the Information on the Hampshire County Council Website? Hampshire Family Information Directory The Hampshire Family Information Directory offers parents and practitioners the ability to search for information about childcare and family services in their local community, in other neighbouring authority areas and nationally. LBHealthcare Healthcare Facility in Fareham My Child And Me My Child And Me Magazine is a monthly useful information source for children with disabilities National Centre for High Functioning Autism The National Centre for High Functioning Autism is based at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust. National Portage Association Portage is a home-visiting educational service for pre-school children with additional support needs and their families. PASN Portsmouth Autistic Support Network Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists They have details of local NHS speech and language departments and lists of independent Speech and Language Therapists.

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