Can I tell you about Nystagmus? - A guide for friends, family and professionals

Informationen zum Autor Nadine Neckles, illustrated by Vikas Upadhyay Klappentext Nystagmus is a lifelong condition that affects 1 in 1000 people, but what exactly is it? This friendly guide tells readers about the causes, symptoms and effects, shows how to get help at home and at school, and makes the condition more relatable to other children. Ideal for children aged 7+, friends, family, and professionals working with them. Zusammenfassung Nystagmus is a lifelong condition that affects 1 in 1000 people! but what exactly is it? This friendly guide tells readers about the causes! symptoms and effects! shows how to get help at home and at school! and makes the condition more relatable to other children. Ideal for children aged 7+! friends! family! and professionals working with them. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction for parents, carers and professionals; 2. Introduction to Nystagmus; 3. Introduction to Amber - Introducing Amber who has Nystagmus; 4. Diagnosis; 5. Wearing glasses; 6. School and Nystagmus; 7. Making friends and playing - Avoiding bullying; 8. Playing; 9. Sensory; 10. Things that affect my Nystagmus; 11. When I grow up - Adults living successfully with Nystagmus; 12. Treatment for Nystagmus; 13. Associated conditions; Useful checklist for adults; Glossary of terms; Helpful resources, books and websites

Product details

• Authors: Nadine Neckles, Neckles Nadine
• Assisted by: Vikas Upadhyay (Illustration)
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2018
• EAN: 9781785925627
• ISBN: 978-1-78592-562-7
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 226 mm x 12 mm
• Series: Can I Tell You About...?; Can I Tell You About...?
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine