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Ready, Steady, GROW!
This spring, we're hoping to spread some sunshine by holding a 'grow your own sunflower' competition!
Apr 21, 2021
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Melissa's March: 310,000 steps for Fragile X
Melissa shares son Hugo's diagnosis journey and her challenge of 10,000 steps each day of March 2021 to raise funds & awareness of Fragile X
Apr 19, 2021
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Jackie and Matt's 2 million step challenge
Jackie and son, Matt, share their story of their travels on foot to raise funds and awareness of Fragile X
Apr 17, 2021
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The Three Peaks - with a twist!
The Three Peaks - with a twist! Chris shares his remarkable fundraising (and fitness!) challenge.
Apr 12, 2021
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Nip in the Bud video opportunity
A video request from Olivia Hird, Documentary Filmmaker for Nip in the Bud, which may be of interest to some of our Dads/male carers.
Apr 6, 2021
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FUNdraising!
Please share your fundraising stories and photos with us!
Mar 25, 2021
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Join us for our Easter Virtual Coffee Morning on Saturday 3 April at 10.30am
Join our Easter Virtual Coffee Morning to chat and connect with friends old and new!
Mar 23, 2021
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Your child's sleep
Some strategies for supporting your child's sleep from Caroline Pringle, in the latest edition of her 'Snippets of Advice' blog series
Mar 10, 2021
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Online Workshop from Birketts Solicitors: Tuesday 9 March 2021 at 7.30pm
'What legal means are available to protect your loved ones?' I am delighted to announce that on Tuesday 9 March 2021 at 7:30pm we will be...
Mar 9, 2021
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Covid 19 vaccine prioritised for people with learning disabilities
All people on the Learning Disability Register to be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccine
Feb 24, 2021
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Supporting siblings of children with Fragile X
Follow-up to our online workshop for parents, and additional resources.
Feb 23, 2021
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A sibling's viewpoint: Anne and Nick's story
Anne shares her story of growing up with her brother Nick, who has Fragile X Syndrome
Feb 23, 2021
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Spotlight on young siblings
Welcome to our new 'special edition' series of blog articles focusing on siblings. Here, Clare Kassa (CEO of Sibs) offers tips for parents.
Feb 23, 2021
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Costello Medical
Digitally Developing and Diversifying the Fragile X Society: Costello Medical to develop our digital services
Feb 17, 2021
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Going Back to school and How to Support Your Child
NEW: Download Caroline's presentation and video on 'Returning Safely to School' here.
Feb 17, 2021
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Covid-19 Vaccinations
This week, I want to address the issue of vaccinations for people with Fragile X and their families. I know this is something that many...
Feb 17, 2021
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'The best book I have read on Fragile X Syndrome'
A review of 'Mental Essence' by Emilie Weight from Jonathan Herring, Honorary Advisor to The Fragile X Society 'This book is the best...
Feb 2, 2021
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Kunal Keeping Busy
Kunal’s story which was written before the current lockdown Kunal would like to share with you all what has been happening in his life...
Jan 28, 2021
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Lola's Lockdown
Claire shared these lovely photos of her daughter Lola "Here we are again in lockdown number 3! We have found it a bit more of a...
Jan 26, 2021
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Child Disability Payment pilot scheme areas in Scotland
In her statement to Parliament in November 2020, Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People, set...
Jan 13, 2021
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