| Name | Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP) |
| Related to/Also known as | Familial Spastic Paraplegia (FSP) |
| Symptoms of HSP |
A group of inherited disorders, which are characterised by progressive weakness and stiffness of the legs. |
| Types | |
| Useful national contacts | HSP Support Group Helpline: 01702 218184  www.hspgroup.org |
| Children & young people |
Familial Spastic Paraplegia (Contact, charity for families with disabled children) Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (U.S. Child Neurology Foundation) |
| Online resources |
Coronavirus - information for people with neurological problems (Brain & Spine Foundation) Hereditary spastic paraplegia (NHS Choices)
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| News and events | |
| Our resources |
The library at The Brain Charity has a range of resources on Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP) and on a wide range of disability-related issues. This includes a copy of the NHS Choices booklet "Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia" |