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Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) |
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Related to/Also known as |
Steele-Richardson-Olszewski (SRO) Syndrome |
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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. |
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Useful National contacts |
PSP Association PSP Awareness 'infographic' |
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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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Our resources |
The library at Neurosupport has a range of reference resources on this condition and on a wide range of disability related issues. |
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