A-Z of Neurological Conditions

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Name

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)

Related to/Also known as

Steele-Richardson-Olszewski (SRO) Syndrome

Description

PSP is a progressive brain disease, leading to the death of nerve endings (neurons) in the area of the brain controlling balance, vision, movement, speech and swallowing. Symptoms reflect problems in these areas; however, the severity and progression varies considerably from one individual to another.

Useful National contacts

PSP Association
www.pspeur.org
Tel: 01327 322410

Useful local contacts

Telephone Counselling Helpline (North) Maggie Rose 01939 270889

Telephone Counselling Helpline (South West) Jill Lyons 01934 316221

Telephone Counselling Helpline (South East) Samantha Pavey, 020 8150 6250

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