2010 October Newsletter

Our 2010 October Newsletter is now available for download online. It is in PDF format so you will require Adobe Acrobat to read it. If you need to download Acrobat Reader you can download that for free from the Adobe website, click here

Publications

  • A Physician?s Guide to the Management of Huntington Disease, 2nd Edition
    by Adam Rosenblatt, MD, Neal G Ranen, MD, et al.
  • Understanding Behaviour in Huntington Disease by Jane S Paulsen, PhD.
  • A Caregivers Handbook for Advanced Stage Huntington Disease Ed, by Jim Pollard, MA.

    • In addition to the above, each state HD association publishes a regular newsletter.

Australian Huntington's Disease Fact Sheet List

AHDA can provide fact sheets on many important aspects of Huntington?s. Please refer below for our current list. Should you require any of these fact sheets, or answers to specific queries, you may contact our office between 9.30 ? 4pm on 08 8352 2202, or email us at hdasa@senet.com.au with your postal address. Of course you are most welcome to call in personally to our office.

  • General information about Huntington?s Disease
  • Living with someone who has Huntington?s Disease
  • Predictive testing for Huntington?s Disease
  • Talking to children about Huntington?s Disease
  • Huntington?s Disease in the family ? a booklet for young children
  • Information for teenagers about Huntington?s Disease
  • Eating and swallowing difficulties
  • Huntington?s Disease and diet
  • The importance of dental care in Huntington?s Disease
  • Challenging behaviour and Huntington?s Disease
  • Communication and Huntington?s Disease
  • Sex and sexuality and Huntington?s Disease
  • Incontinence and Huntington?s Disease
  • Driving and Huntington?s Disease
  • Making a decision about Residential Care
  • Lifestyle and Huntington?s Disease