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Information and Support: Life and Birth

Down's Syndrome

The Down's Syndrome Association

The Down's Syndrome Association provides impartial information, support and advice to help people with Down's syndrome at every stage of life.

Phone: 0333 1212 300

Visit the Down's Syndrome Association website

Down's Syndrome Association Northern Ireland

Down's Syndrome Association Northern Ireland provides information and support on all aspects of living with Down’s syndrome, including workshops for young people and residential events.

Phone: 028 9066 5260 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)

Visit the Down's Syndrome Association Northern Ireland website

Down's Syndrome Scotland

Down’s Syndrome Scotland provides support, information and services to people with Down’s syndrome, their families and carers.

Phone: 0300 030 2121

Visit the Down's Syndrome Scotland website

Down’s Syndrome Wales

Down’s Syndrome Wales provide information on all aspects of living successfully with Down’s syndrome and have a particular knowledge of how services operate across Wales and what support is available.

Phone: 0333 1212 300

Visit the Down’s Syndrome Wales website

The Cleft Lip and Palate

Cleft Lip and Palate Association (CLAPA)

The Cleft Lip and Palate Association (CLAPA) provides support services for those affected by cleft lip and/or palate from infancy through to adulthood and also trains parents to provide peer support.

Phone: 020 7833 4883

Visit the CLAPA website

Information from the NHS

Sepsis

UK Sepsis Trust

UK Sepsis Trust works to improve sepsis care in the UK and provides support for those affected by the condition.

Phone: 0808 800 0029

Visit the UK Sepsis Trust website

Information from the NHS