“Overcoming the Obstacles”: A Guide to Meeting the Non-Medical Needs of Children and Young People with Heart Conditions
This extremely useful booklet from Children’s Heart Federation is available to download and contains lots of information and links on non-medical issues which may be relevant to heart-children and their families. It includes information on Pre-school, child-care, School issues, respite care, benefit entitlements, post-school options and a list of relevant organisations and professionals who may be able to provide assistance with any of the issues covered by the booklet.
www.chfed.org.uk/attachments/published/248/Overcoming%20the%20Obstacles.pdf