{"id":2826,"date":"2022-04-06T11:06:20","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T10:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/?page_id=2826"},"modified":"2026-02-25T14:55:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:55:49","slug":"information-and-resources-for-healthcare-professionals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sense.org.uk\/information-and-advice\/for-professionals\/information-and-resources-for-healthcare-professionals\/","title":{"rendered":"Information and resources for healthcare professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t
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The resources on this page are aimed at healthcare professionals who work with disabled people with complex needs.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t

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Get in touch <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you’re supporting a child or adult who is deafblind or has complex needs, contact Sense’s specialist services team for support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email us at info@sense.org.uk<\/a><\/strong> or see other ways you can contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

Sense has 70 years of expertise in providing support<\/a> to disabled people with complex needs, and we regularly conduct research into best practice for treatment and support.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The guides on this page provide healthcare professionals with information on syndromes, treatment techniques and in-hospital care. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\n \n CHARGE information pack\n <\/a>\n <\/h2>\n\n \n
\n\t\t\tA comprehensive information pack about CHARGE syndrome.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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\n \n Multi-sensory impaired children in hospital\n <\/a>\n <\/h2>\n\n \n
\n\t\t\tGuidance on how to make the hospital stay less stressful for children with multi-sensory impairment.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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\n \n Usher Syndrome information for healthcare professionals\n <\/a>\n <\/h2>\n\n \n
\n\t\t\tAn overview of Usher syndrome for healthcare professionals.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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\n \n Congenital rubella\n <\/a>\n <\/h2>\n\n \n
\n\t\t\tThis guide covers what causes rubella, how it is spread, symptoms, treatment and the serious immediate effects on newborn children of congenital rubella syndrome and possible later complications.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>
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\n \n Deafblindness\n <\/a>\n <\/h2>\n\n \n
\n\t\t\tThis guide covers the different types of deafblindness, its causes in newborn children and adults, diagnosis, signs of deafblindness, treating the underlying causes and managing the condition.\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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