GP Learning Disability Register
The Learning Disability Register is for babies, children, young people and adults who have a learning disability and are registered at their local GP practice.
The register lets the health staff at the (Doctor) GP practice know that a person has a learning disability and that the person may need reasonable adjustments. If your child has a learning disability, it’s important they get the right help and support.
GP Learning Disability Register Leaflets
Below are leaflets that provide more information about the learning disability register and the benefits for your child or young person.
GP Carers Register
Caring for a child or young person can take a physical and mental toll on a parent or carer. Did you know GP surgeries have a carers register much like a learning disabilities register?
To register as a carer with a GP in Suffolk, you can fill out a form provided by the surgery and give it to the receptionist. Depending on the GP surgery, their may be alternative ways to register as a carer.
Although every GP surgery is different, being registered as a carer can mean that you:
GPs can also provide support to carers, including: