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Struggling To Get To Sleep With Tourette Syndrome

Our Sleep Advice Service is there to help your child - and you - get a good night's sleep. In this post one mum explains the issues they were dealing with and how, even when you think you've exhausted all options, we are able to help. Tell us a bit about your son L is 11 years old and loves gaming, particularly FIFA and Roblox. ...
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Professionals Sleep Training – Intermediate

Course Overview This OCN-accredited training equips participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills to become proficient sleep consultants. The course is designed to support children with additional needs and their families effectively. Course Structure Three days of face-to-face learning or a virtual option delivered over four weekly sessions. Covers the latest research, social work theory, psychology, sociology, and behavioural theory. Includes parental support, assessment methodologies, ...
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Practical, Helpful And Effective Support From Our Sleep Service

“Our daughter Verity is 11 years old. Verity absolutely loves to read and to write her own stories too. She loves our two cats and she also enjoys baking (although not the clearing up part afterwards!). She is very anxious about school, she has an autism spectrum diagnosis and has struggled with sleep since she was tiny. Verity's struggles with sleep mean that she is ...
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Working with families to find sleep solutions

Sami explains how his family were able to adapt suggestions from one of our Sleep Practitioners leading to a better night's sleep for the whole family: "Six year old Viktor is an Autistic but very smart and energetic little lovely boy. He likes to play all day; he will not settle not even for a second. Like any other child, he likes pizza, sweets, going ...
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Sleep for the whole family

"Our 5 year old son Oliver loves his food and the Cars films - he is obsessed with Lightning McQueen. Oliver has ASD, GDD and anxiety. He is also minimally verbal, so he doesn’t communicate his needs verbally. His ASD has had a massive effect on his sleep and as such no one in the house was sleeping fully. We asked Cerebra’s Sleep Service for ...
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Sleep Seminars

Our online Sleep seminars are CPD accredited Zoom sessions led by Sleep Practitioners who will answer all your questions. Understanding and supporting children’s sleep for parents and carers of children with brain conditions aims to: build on your knowledge and understanding of sleep and what impacts/improves it increase your skills when addressing issues of settling, night waking, early rising and sleeping alone improve your confidence ...
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Bailey Bangs His Own Drum

Bailey finds his rhythm with new Sensory Drum from our Innovation Centre Bailey has Septo-optic dysplasia, a very rare condition where the pituitary gland doesn't develop properly. He is also autistic and registered blind, which can cause him frustration on a daily basis. He is such a bright young boy and has such a love for music. It's his passion in life and his way ...
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Cerebra the charity for children with brain conditions-research work

Our Research Partners

We aim to approach, fund and help to develop research in a unique way that can improve the quality of life for children with neurodevelopmental conditions and their families. Cerebra Network This programme will take forward previous research completed by the Cerebra Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders, led by Professor Chris Oliver at the University of Birmingham.  In the next phase of this research programme, the ...
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Sleep Mythbuster

This factsheet busts six myths around sleep and sleep problems in children with a brain condition.
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Get Involved

Through your generosity and help we can continue to fund vital research and provide the services that enrich the lives of so many that need them. Getting involved with Cerebra is immensely rewarding for both our families and our supporters.
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