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Supporting Your Child Through the School Holidays
For many families, the summer break is a welcome chance to rest and recharge, but for children and young people with Fragile X Syndrome...
Jul 8


The Disabled Children’s Partnership Fight for Ordinary Campaign: call for stories
What is Fight for Ordinary? In mid-July, the Disabled Children’s Partnership will be launching the Fight for Ordinary campaign. Fight For...
Jul 3


Let’s Talk About Sleep (and Fragile X)
We know that sleep can be a major challenge for many families affected by Fragile X Syndrome. Whether it’s trouble falling asleep, waking...
Jul 1


Help Us Reach Further: Could Your Workplace, School or College Support the Fragile X Society?
As a small charity making a big impact, the Fragile X Society relies on the generosity and creativity of our community to keep vital...
Jun 12


Lorraine's fundraiser for The Fragile X Society
We sincerely thank Lorraine for her remarkable efforts in raising awareness and funds for the Fragile X Society by taking part in the...
Jun 10


Amelia Fun Run for Fragile X
Thank you for sharing this wonderful picture of Amelia, who participated in an Easter Egg competition themed 'fun run for Fragile...
May 21


Fragile X Syndrome Workshop Invitation
We are delighted to let you know about a forthcoming International Workshop on Fragile X Syndrome on June 20th 2025 in Padua, organised...
May 14


Andrew's fundraiser for The Fragile X Society
In March this year, Thomas, Andrews son and Catriona's nephew was diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome. They will participate in the...
May 8


Dr Andrew Stanfield - Clinical Research
In March 2025, we hosted our Edinburgh conference for the second consecutive year. The event was highly successful. We extend our...
May 1


FXTAS - Dr Sundus Alusi
Thank you all for attending the conference and for playing such an important role in making it a truly meaningful and inspiring event....
May 1


Easter Fun in The Sun
Thank you to Sabrina, one of our FX members, who sent in this lovely picture of her children over the Easter Holidays having some "Easter...
Apr 30


Klay & Kruz Easter Fun
Thank you to Sarah for sending in these lovely photos of her two sons, Klay and Kruz, who are both living with Fragile X syndrome. Klay,...
Apr 24


In Memory of Vicki
We extend our heartfelt thanks to Katrina, her family, and friends for their generous donation of £470 collected at Vicki's funeral. Our...
Apr 24


Sensory Processing and Fragile X Syndrome
Alison Field, our Families & Professional Advisor, has authored this blog containing sensory information and references that she believes...
Mar 5


28th February 2025 - Rare Disease Day
Increasing awareness and driving change for the 300 million individuals globally affected by a rare disease, along with their families...
Feb 26


Fragile X : Signs & Symptoms
Sabrina is a parent of a child with Fragile X and a medical professional. She appreciates the complexities of understanding the...
Feb 19


Glasgow Bakers
Steve Harris, the FX Chair, was invited by the Deacon at the Trades House of Glasgow to receive a cheque. The Bakers organized a charity...
Feb 19


FX Ambassador - Olia Hercules
We are delighted to share with you the news that Olia Hercules has agreed to become an Ambassador for the Fragile X Society. Olia is a...
Jan 30


Fragile X Syndrome: What you need to know about this rare genetic condition
Flo Read, a Research Assistant at the School of Biomedical Sciences, interviews Dr. Marine Krzisch regarding Fragile X syndrome and...
Jan 23
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