FACT SHEETS

The Huntington's Disease Association (England & Wales) published very useful fact sheets:

1. All about the Huntington's Disease Association
2. General Information about Huntington's Disease
3. Predictive Testing for Huntington's Disease
4. Telling the Children
5. Eating and Swallowing Difficulties
6. Choking - The Heimlich Manoeuvre
7. The Importance of Dental Care
8. Communication Skills
9. Advice on Seating and Other Equipment
10. Sleeping Difficulties
11. Advice on Incontinence
12. Relaxation
13. Behavioural Problems
14. Sexual Problems
15. Residential and Hospital Care
16. Checklist for Choosing a Care Home
17. Professional Advice on Life Assurance, Pensions, Mortgages etc.
18. Assesment of Need - Equipment and Adaptations

These factsheets can be ordered with the Huntington's Disease Association, London.

ARTICLE IN THE TURKISH LANGUAGE

A short article general information about HD in the Turkish language. Next to this Prof Nazli Basak translated our HD information on Internet in the Turkish language. Available: iha@huntington-assoc.com

ARTICLES IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE

The IHA is busy to collect all information material in the French language. Soon you will find here a summary.

1. Problematique de communication chez les patients Huntington

2. Manuel des Soins à donner aux personnes atteintes de la Maladie de Huntington et à leur famille.
by Patricia Prentice

3. Traitement des difficultes de communication dans la Maladie de Huntington
by Estelle Klasner

4. Traitement des troubles de la deglutition dans la Maladie de Huntington
by Estelle Klasner

5. Comprendre les modifications comportementales dans la Maladie de Huntington
by J.S. Paulsen et D. Stall-Fernandes

6. Mieux comprendre les changements de comportement chez les malades Huntington
by Jane S. Paulsen

7. Mieux comprendre et soigner les problemes d'alimentation et de deglutition