Over 5's

The over 5 community service offers advice, support and reassurance to referred children and their parents/carers between 5-19 years of age.

Common neurological conditions:

  • Cerebral Palsy (CP)
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)
  • Charcot Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • Erb’s Palsy

Common non-neurological conditions: 

  • Down’s Syndrome / Other syndromes or genetic conditions with associated motor difficulties
  • Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
  • Tiptoeing with Associated Pain
  • Developmental Co-Ordination Disorder (Dyspraxia)

Support groups and charity links: