Children with severe developmental disabilities or autism often have difficulty with sleep which can not only impact on their sleep, but affect the whole family. To understand why this occurs and what can be done we talk to Assoc Prof Margot Davey from Monash Childrens’ Sleep Centre

Hosted by Kris Pierce and David Cunnington, parents of Will, who has SCN2A.

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Links: 
Sleep in children with special health care needs – Research article
Monash Childrens’ Sleep Centre
Talk by Margot Davey on managing sleep in genetic epilepsies – video from 2hr41min to 3hr 16min

Children with severe developmental disabilities or autism often have difficulty with sleep which can not only impact on their sleep, but affect the whole family. To understand why this occurs and what can be done we talk to Assoc Prof Margot Davey from <a href="https://monashchildrenshospital.org/sleep-melbourne-childrens-sleep-centre/">Monash Childrens&rsquo; Sleep Centre</a>
Hosted by Kris Pierce and David Cunnington, parents of Will, who has SCN2A.
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<li><a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26982245">Sleep in children with special health care needs</a> &ndash; Research article</li>
<li><a href="https://monashchildrenshospital.org/sleep-melbourne-childrens-sleep-centre/">Monash Childrens&rsquo; Sleep Centre</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYlnUdK7_ug">Talk by Margot Davey on managing sleep in genetic epilepsies</a>&nbsp;&ndash; video from 2hr41min to 3hr 16min</li>
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Listen to SCN2A Insights to keep up to date with the latest research in SCN2A, genetic epilepsy and rare genetic disorders. Hosted by Ms Kris Pierce, RARE Global Advocacy Leadership Council member, and Dr David Cunnington, parents of Will, who has SCN2A.

Listen to SCN2A Insights to keep up to date with the latest research in SCN2A, genetic epilepsy and rare genetic disorders. Hosted by Ms Kris Pierce, RARE Global Advocacy Leadership Council member, and Dr David Cunnington, parents of Will, who has SCN2A.

SCN2A Insights brings you the latest research and clinical information on SCN2A from experts around the world.

SCN2A Insights

Listen to SCN2A Insights to keep up to date with the latest research in SCN2A, genetic epilepsy and rare genetic disorders.

Hosted by Ms Kris Pierce, RARE Global Advocacy Leadership Council member, and Dr David Cunnington, parents of Will, who has SCN2A.

Listen to SCN2A Insights to keep up to date with the latest research in SCN2A, genetic epilepsy and rare genetic disorders.
Hosted by Ms Kris Pierce, RARE Global Advocacy Leadership Council member, and Dr David Cunnington, parents of Will, who has SCN2A.

Children with severe developmental disabilities or autism often have difficulty with sleep which can not only impact on their sleep, but affect the whole family.

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