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Dynamic Support Register
The Dynamic Support Register (DSR) is a vital national tool designed to support the needs of people with a primary diagnosis of Learning Disability and/or Autism.

Hospital Admissions
A hospital visit can be overwhelming, especially for individuals with autism.

Keyworking Service
The Keyworking Service, hosted by the Local Authority has services in Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County and are funded by NHS England (NHSE).

Mental Health
The link between neurodevelopmental conditions and mental health challenges can be attributed to several factors.

Sleep Advice for Children and Adults
Sleep challenges are common for neurodiverse children and adults. As a parent, it can be exhausting trying to find solutions that work.

Tics and Tic Disorders
Tics are unwanted and unplanned movements and sounds which some people experience. These tend to be things that everybody does such as blinking their eyes, stretching their muscles, sniffing, coughing and throat clearing.

Transitioning to Adults Healthcare Service and Consent
Part of preparing for adulthood is planning for transition to adult health services. This will usually begin from around age 13-14 years but can be earlier.