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Living with hemiplegia?

More info for parents and young people is in our Families section.

Professionals

Get detailed information and news on our conferences in the Professionals section.

Hemiplegia

This section contains basic information about hemiplegia (also known as hemiparesis), how it can be treated, and associated problems. You can also read a range of HemiHelp leaflets on hemiplegia.

  • What is hemiplegia?
    General information about hemiplegia, its causes, and what it means for your child.
  • Frequently asked questions
    Questions and answers about hemiplegia.
  • Associated problems
    Epilepsy, emotional and behaviour problems and visual perception difficulties are all common in children with hemiplegia.
  • Treatments
    Find out about treatments for hemiplegia.
  • Publications
    We have a range of HemiHelp leaflets, booklets and books about all aspects of hemiplegia.


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