| Name | Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) |
| Related to/Also known as | Steele-Richardson-Olszewski (SRO) Syndrome |
| Symptoms of PSP | PSP is a progressive brain disease, leading to the death of nerve endings (neurons) in the area of the brain controlling balance, vision, movement, speech and swallowing. Symptoms reflect problems in these areas; however, the severity and progression varies considerably from one individual to another. |
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| Useful national contacts | PSPA Helpline: 0300 0110 122  https://pspassociation.org.uk |
| Children and young people |
Explaining dementia to children and young people (Alzheimer's Society) Resources for Children and Young People (Dementia UK) |
| Online resources | Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (NHS Choices) https://tinyurl.com/lpvclo6 |
| News and events | |
| Our resources |
The library at The Brain Charity has a range of resources on Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and on a wide range of disability-related issues. |
