Antenatal
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Parent Contact Training Weekend
London March 2012
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National Office News
What's going on at CLAPA National?
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CLAPA Conference 2011 Videos
Watch all the presentations from the CLAPA Conference 2011 online now!
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Video: Easing The First Few Hours
New DVD launched by the Northern & Yorkshire Cleft Service
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Cleft Palate and Deafness
The Nationional Deaf Childrens Society (NDCS) have produce this new publication for download.
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Understanding Cleft Lip & Palate
The basics : an introduction to Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
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Regional Coordinator
CLAPA secures funding for pilot project!
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Parent Case Stories
Read a selection of parents' stories to find out about their experiences of having a child with a cleft
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3D/4D bonding scans
Free to parents who have already had an antenatal diagnosis of cleft lip
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CLAPA National Survey 2010
Last chance to have your say - Closing date 15th December 2010
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Launch of new CLAPA information leaflet
Cleft Lip and/or palate: Information for families and friends
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Look at Me!
Inspiring stories and portraits from families using the Spires Cleft Lip & Palate Service
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Glossary of medical terms
A list of cleft related terms explained.
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Publications & Information Leaflets
CLAPA publishes and distributes a number of booklets and leaflets that offer help and guidance
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Feeding Service
CLAPA has a unique feeding service.
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A mother’s story
One mother's experience of an ante-natal diagnosis
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Branch Network
CLAPA branches provide support to families across the UK.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which specialists make up a ‘cleft team’?
- Will I be able to breastfeed my baby?
- What will happen now?
- Will my baby need treatment?
- Why does it happen?
Recent News
- James Lind Alliance (JLA) Preterm Birth Priority Setting Parnership [16 May 2012]
- Parent Contact Training Weekend [02 Apr 2012]
- Sun Shines on Asian Families Picnic [18 Oct 2011]
- National Office News [07 Oct 2011]
- CLAPA Conference 2011 Videos [16 Sep 2011]
- Video: Easing The First Few Hours [18 May 2011]
- Mary Hughes and Gaynor McLea take on the Glasgow Women’s 10K [05 May 2011]
- Cleft Lip and Palate Awareness Week [03 May 2011]
- Charity Football Match [15 Apr 2011]
- Edinburgh Branch update and AGM invite [13 Apr 2011]
UK Specialist Cleft Teams
Contact details of UK hospitals designated for Cleft Lip & Palate treatment.
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Surgery photos
To give you an idea of what can be achieved with surgery, we've put together a gallery of pre- and post- operation photos.
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