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Mar 31, 2022
Ukraine
Our Fragile X Society here in the UK is part of a growing network of countries dedicated to supporting the Fragile X Community and I...
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Mar 24, 2022
Barriers to participating in clinical trials
What are they and how can they be addressed by researchers of medication trials for Fragile X Syndrome?
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Mar 16, 2022
Road to Recovery Project: overview, update and final recruitment call
Carers and their children with learning disabilities invited to share their experiences of COVID-19 pandemic using fun, inclusive activities
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Mar 2, 2022
Using Visual Aids
Caroline Pringle, Families and Professionals Advisor (Child Enquiries) shares top tips on using visual aids to support your child.
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Feb 24, 2022
The Neuro-GD Study: with Fragile X Coach Deno
Jo shares her story of son Dennis' participation in the Neuro-GD Study run by Dr Andy Stanfield and colleagues at the Patrick Wild Centre
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Feb 24, 2022
Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) to detect repeat expansion disorders including Fragile X Syndrome
New research paper published in The Lancet which demonstrates that whole genome sequencing (WGS) can quickly detect neurological conditions
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Feb 23, 2022
Measuring electrical activity in the brain may help in development of drug therapies for Fragile X
Measuring electrical activity in the brain may help in development of drug therapies for Fragile X in new study from the Patrick Wild Centre
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Feb 15, 2022
The kindness of strangers
One of our members shared this story about her son's employment journey
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Feb 9, 2022
Boston Marathon
One of our Directors, John Quaye, is running the Boston Marathon on behalf of Fragile X Society on 18 April this year - his 14th marathon!
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Jan 26, 2022
Managing transitions and planning for the future webinar: Thursday 17 February at 7:30pm
Join us on online on Thurs 17 Feb 7.30pm for ‘Managing transitions and planning for the future', with Christine Towers of Together Matters
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Jan 20, 2022
Fraud
One of our members highlights a problem their family has experienced, in the hope it may prevent something similar happening to yours.
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Jan 13, 2022
Kunal's favourite activities
Kunal wanted to share with you some of the things he's enjoyed doing over the last few months.
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Jan 13, 2022
Additional Learning Needs Framework for Wales
Caroline Pringle, our Families and Professionals Advisor for Child Enquiries, shares an update on the Welsh education system
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Jan 12, 2022
Coach Deno loses his Grandma Mini
Jo shares how her son, Dennis (known as Coach Deno) has coped with losing his beloved Grandma Mini
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Dec 2, 2021
We are moving!
We're moving offices! Both our office and helpline will be CLOSED Tues 7 - Thurs 9 December. We re-open on Tues 14 December.
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Nov 4, 2021
Casting call for new BBC drama!
Are you interested in acting? Would you like to take part in a BBC drama? Then I’m delighted to share the following news with you....
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Nov 3, 2021
Christmas Cards for sale!
Why not support The Fragile X Society this Christmas by sending our Christmas Cards? A choice of 3 new designs at £4 per pack of 10.
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Nov 2, 2021
Adults going back to services
Jane shares some tips for adults returning to services as Covid restrictions ease
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Oct 20, 2021
Hannah's 80km running challenge for Fragile X
Hannah shares her story of her running challenge during Fragile X Awareness month, in memory of her father, Bob
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Oct 18, 2021
The Milne's Story
Paula Milne Let’s go right back to the beginning for my little family. I shall start off by introducing ourselves. I am Paula (hurtling...
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