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SLUMBERS – A Sleep Study
The Side Lying and Upper airway Maintenance in Babies Requiring Surgery for cleft palate, or SLUMBERS study, is a feasibility study that CLAPA has coordinated with frequently during the research process. The purpose of the study was to address the fact that general NHS guidelines for how babies can be put to bed to sleep most safely may not be the safest guidelines to follow for babies with a cleft lip and/or palate.
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Joining the Cleft & Craniofacial Conditions Clinical Studies Group
Would you like to influence research into treatment for children with cleft and craniofacial conditions in the UK? The Cleft & Craniofacial Conditions Clinical Studies Group is currently looking for Adult patient/Parent/Carer members.
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Have Your Say on the Future of Dental Research
Submit your unanswered questions about oral and dental health to help guide the future of research. Open until 31st December 2017.
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Tell Us Your Story
The Centre for Appearance Research is looking for parents of a child with a cleft aged between three and four in the UK. You will be invited to take part in a one-to-one telephone interview with a researcher about your experiences of having a child born with a cleft.
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Survey: 16-18 Year Olds With a Cleft
Get a free £10 Amazon Voucher when you take part in this short questionnaire about your experiences of being born with a cleft lip and palate! Matthew is a researcher looking into resilience and how to help young people like you cope better with any challenges they face growing up.
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Transition Stages – Research
My name is Katharine and I am a PhD student at Kingston Uni. I am currently running a research study about resilience for children who look different because of a cleft lip or palate, and who are beginning secondary school in September 2017. My interest in research developed because of my work with children in education. I hope that this research will enhance our understanding of some of the challenges a child faces, especially starting secondary school. and promote self-worth.
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Research participants needed – orthognathic surgery
WERE YOU BORN WITH A CLEFT LIP/PALATE? Research participants needed… to share their experiences of deciding whether or not to have corrective jaw (orthognathic) surgery.
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Is Your Child Starting Secondary School this Year?
A new in-depth study will follow a number of young people born with a cleft throughout their first year of Secondary School to look at how they adapt to the challenges of being in a new environment like this. The results could help the NHS and charities like CLAPA better support young people at this time in their lives.
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Grandparents in Scotland Wanted for New Research Project
Do you have a grandchild with cleft lip and/or palate? Do you live in Scotland? If so, we want to hear from you!
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Surgery and Anaesthesia Focus Groups
Surgery and anaesthesia are only performed when it is decided that the benefits are greater than the risks. Labratory and clinical research has shown that the addition of Xenon, a rare anaesthetic gas, may improve anaesthesia for young children.
