Did You Know

Our Did You Know? series shares interesting facts, practical advice and important information about Angelman syndrome. From everyday care and wellbeing to research and lesser-known aspects of the condition, these bite-sized posts help raise awareness, build understanding and support families and carers in everyday life.

Did you know? Getting the temperature right matters in winter too.

Some people with Angelman syndrome are sensitive to heat and can be prone to overheating, even when it’s cold outside.

As the heating goes on and we wrap up for winter, warm rooms, extra layers and thick bedding can sometimes leave someone too warm.