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Aug 23, 2022
Jess runs the London Marathon
Jessica Bolton has secured a place in this year's London Marathon, and has chosen to raise funds for the Fragile X Society.
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Aug 17, 2022
Our family trip to the NFXF Conference, San Diego
Katrina sent us this update and pictures from her family's summer trip to the National Fragile X Foundation (NFXF) conference in San Diego.
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Aug 17, 2022
Five simple tips for hot weather
Laura has shared these great tips which helped her child cope with the recent hot weather.
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Aug 4, 2022
Annie runs the Lisbon Marathon
On 9 October this year, Annie Whiteside will be running the Lisbon Marathon to raise funds and awareness for Fragile X Society.
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Aug 4, 2022
Fragile X and FXTAS: my family's story
Emma has shared with us her family's story of Fragile X and FXTAS (Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome) Emma tells us, "I had...
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Aug 4, 2022
Hello from Northern Ireland!
Jan Wright, our contract worker in Northern Ireland, has shared this update on what's been happening in Northern Ireland Hello from...
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Jul 13, 2022
Light up a landmark for Fragile X Awareness Day on 10 October!
Please help us raise awareness for International Fragile X Awareness Day on 10 October by asking councils to light up a landmark in blue!
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Jul 7, 2022
Changes to the benefits system in Scotland
Information for our families in Scotland from our Families and Professionals Advisors
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Jul 6, 2022
Dad's FXTAS journey
Sarah has shared this story about her father's FXTAS (Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome) journey.
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Jun 30, 2022
Eating and mealtimes
Caroline Pringle, Families and Professionals Advisor for Child Enquiries, shares some strategies for eating and mealtimes with your child.
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Jun 29, 2022
Highlights from our Family Weekend at Thomley
A few highlights from our Family Weekend at the fantastic Thomley in Worminghall. Thanks to everyone who joined us!
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Jun 16, 2022
Online safety
Caroline Pringle, Families and Professionals Advisor for Child Enquiries, shares some tips for keeping your children safe online.
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May 26, 2022
Luke and Jas's marathon week for Fragile X
Luke Atterbury and friend, Jas, have recently tackled not one, but two, challenges in aid of the Fragile X Society
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May 19, 2022
Mencap's Big Learning Disability Survey
Mencap would like to invite people with a learning disability to take part in their 2022 Big Learning Disability Survey! Have your say:
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May 19, 2022
Jonathan and Darcy run the Oxford Town and Gown
Father and daughter team run 10k race in aid of Fragile X Society
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May 19, 2022
Kunal's holiday to Dubai
Kunal wanted to share with you what he most enjoyed on his recent holiday to Dubai!
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May 10, 2022
Update on inclusive terminology for Fragile X conditions
In April 2022, the term ‘mental retardation’ was officially removed from the expanded name of FMR1, and more inclusive names adopted.
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May 5, 2022
Getting ready for the new school year
Caroline Pringle, our Families and Professionals Advisor for Child Enquiries, shares some tips for the new school year
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Apr 19, 2022
New pathways of support for Fragile X Syndrome
Launch of Fragile X International (FraXI), a new organisation for families and healthcare professionals who live or work with Fragile X
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Apr 13, 2022
Eradication of 'mental retardation' from language describing Fragile X Conditions
New and inclusive terminology to be adopted in scientific and clinical literature, improving respect for neurodiversity
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