Conditions We Support

In 2016, Variety – the Children’s Charity supported children with more than 133 different conditions. Here are some of the conditions we have supported. We help children who can’t be formally diagnosed and those who have multiple conditions. If your child has a condition that is not listed here it is highly likely we can still help. Please contact us to find out more.

A

  • Achondroplasia
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • ADHD
  • Adrenal Insufficiency
  • Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
  • Aicardi Syndrome
  • Alopecia
  • Amputation
  • Andermann Syndrome
  • Angelman Syndrome
  • Antithrombin 3 Deficiency
  • Arthrogryposis
  • Arts Syndrome
  • Asperger Syndrome
  • Ataxia
  • Ataxia Telangiectasia
  • Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Axonal Neuropathy

B

  • Batten Disease
  • Batten Disease
  • Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
  • Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
  • Brain Injury
  • Brain Injury
  • Bulbar Palsy
  • Bulbar Palsy

C

  • Cardiac Difficulties
  • Cardiac Difficulties
  • Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome
  • Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome
  • Central Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Central Auditory Processing Disorder
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
  • Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
  • CHARGE Syndrome
  • CHARGE Syndrome
  • Chiari Malformation
  • Chromosomal Disorder
  • Chronic Lung Disease
  • Cleft Palate
  • Cognitive Impairment
  • Congenital Glaucoma
  • Congenital Higher Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS)
  • Congential Heart Disease
  • Cortical Vision Impairment
  • Creatine Transporter Deficiency
  • Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Cytomegalovirus

D

  • Dandy-Walker Syndrome
  • Development Delay
  • DiGeorge Syndrome
  • Down Syndrome
  • Dravet Syndrome
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Dumping Syndrome
  • Dysarthria
  • Dyslexia
  • Dysphasia
  • Dyspraxia
  • Dystonia

E

  • Ectodermal Dysplasia
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
  • Epidermolysis Bullosa
  • Epilepsy
  • Erb’s Palsy

F

  • Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy
  • Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
  • Fragile X Syndrome

G

  • Geliophysic Dysplasia
  • Goldenhar Syndrome

H

  • Hearing Impairment
  • Heart Condition
  • Hemiplegia
  • Hereditary Coproporphyria
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Hydrocephaly
  • Hypermobility Joint Syndrome
  • Hypochondroplasia
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypotonia
  • Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy

I

  • Intellectual Disability
  • Irlen Syndrome

J

  • Joubert Syndrome
  • Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

K

  • Keratoconus
  • Klinefelters Syndrome

L

  • Learning Difficulties
  • Lissencephaly

M

  • Macrocephaly
  • Melas Syndrome
  • Merosin Deficiency Myopathy
  • Merosin Deficient Muscular Dystrophy
  • Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
  • Metatarsus Adductus
  • Microcephaly
  • Migrating Partial Epilepsy in Infancy
  • Miller-Dieker Syndrome
  • Mitochondrial Disease
  • Moebius Syndrome
  • Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency
  • Mowat-Wilson Syndrome
  • Moyamoya Disease
  • Mucolipidosis
  • Muscular Atrophy
  • Muscular Dystrophy
  • Myofibrillar Myopathy
  • Myotonic Dystrophy

N

  • Nemaline Myopathy
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Nerve Palsy
  • Neuronal Migration Disorder
  • Neuropathy
  • Nystagmus

O

  • Ohdo Syndrome
  • Oppositional Defiance Disorder

P

  • Periventricular Leukomalacia
  • Phelan-McDermid Syndrome
  • Pierpoint Syndrome
  • Pierre Robin Syndrome
  • Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome
  • Plagiocephaly
  • Polymicrogyria
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism

R

  • Reactive Attachment Disorder
  • Receptive Language Disorder
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Retinoblastoma
  • Retinopathy
  • Rett Syndrome
  • Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome

S

  • San Filipo Syndrome
  • Scoliosis
  • Seizure Disorder
  • Sensory Polyneuropathy
  • Sensory Processing Disorder
  • Separation Anxiety Disorder
  • Sleep Apnoea
  • Sotos Syndrome
  • Speech Impairment
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
  • Spondyloephiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita
  • Stroke
  • Surfactant Protein-C Deficiency

T

  • Talipes Equinovarus
  • Thalessemia
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Trichotillomania
  • Trisomy 13
  • Turner Syndrome

U

  • Ullrich Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
  • Undiagnosed Conditions

V

  • VACTERL Association
  • Vision Impairment

W

  • Williams Syndrome
  • Wolf Hirschhorn Syndrome

X

  • Xeroderma Pigmentosum

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