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Helping people with communication difficulties 3: Down syndrome

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In Down syndrome:

  • In what ways are clients vulnerable both within and outside their usual setting?
  • Observe (or ask colleagues) what the clients do to indicate they are distressed?
  • What physical health care needs do they need?