HD Youth Services & Programs in Sweden
HDYO has more information about HD available for young people, parents and professionals on our site:
www.hdyo.org
Name of youth service or program
European HD Youth Camp
Organisation providing service
Huntington’s Disease Youth Organisation (HDYO)
Region the service or program covers
Europe
Explanation of service/program
We aim to hold regular (annual) European HD Youth Camps with the help of many European HD Associations. Young people impacted by HD (15-25) can attend the event, so long as their HD Association is supporting the event with us. This is a wonderful event for young people to meet others impacted by HD from all across Europe. The event is free to attend for those who get to go.
How can young people & families contact/participate in the service
For more information about the European camp please contact HDYO at info@hdyo.org
Name of youth service or program
RHS Youth
Organisation providing service
RHS (Riksförbundet Huntingtons Sjukdom)
Region the service or program covers
Sweden
Explanation of service/program
- Youth camp
- Discussion groups
- If needed session with psychologist, neurologist and or curator
- Meeting with others in the same situation
How can young people & families contact/participate in the service
You can send an email at: info@huntington.se
Name of youth service or program
Bowling night
Organisation providing service
RHS (Riksförbundet Huntingtons Sjukdom)
Region the service or program covers
The West of Sweden
Explanation of service/program
- We meet to go bowling and have fun together
- Afterwards we eat somewhere
How can young people & families contact/participate in the service
Mail: Kristina.hjalmarsson@huntington.se
Name of youth service or program
Barbeque Evening
Organisation providing service
RHS (Riksförbundet Huntingtons Sjukdom)
Region the service or program covers
Gothenburg
Explanation of service/program
We play some outdoors games and finish the evening with barbeque