Quick answers
Looking for information about our services in a hurry? Then the following might help
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You want |
We suggest |
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someone to talk to |
contact our freephone Information Line and email enquiry service for support, information and signposting to local & specialist services |
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more information about medical conditions and related issues |
order one of our wide range of free publications |
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financial assistance |
ask the Joseph Patrick Trust for an application form for a financial grant towards essential items of equipment or technology |
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to learn more about working with muscle disease |
attend an information day for care, education and support professionals |
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to meet other families affected by muscle disease |
register for one of our family weekends - learn more, meet others and receive support |
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hydrotherapy, Physiotherapy & active exercise programmes |
the Neuromuscular Centre in Cheshire also offers graphic design and IT training programmes and employment opportunities |
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local or specialist support |
our regional care advisors liaise with statutory services, education authorities and other service providers |
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to be put in touch with someone in similar circumstances |
Partner charities, support groups and useful organisations offer informal support, advice and information |
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specialist research, diagnosis and treatment services |
Muscle centres provide specialist research, diagnosis and treatment services |
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to share good practice with other professionals |
join one of our occupational therapists, physiotherapists or schools networks to meet others, share knowledge and best practice |
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to notify people of your condition in an emergency |
order one of our free medical alert cards to fill out and keep somewhere that will be found easily in an emergency. |
| to contact equipment suppliers |
see our useful organisations section |
| to contact other disability services |
see our useful organisations section |
| to know which professionals will be involved in my care | see our care professionals section |
| to find similar organisations outside the UK |
see our useful organisations section |
