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Fraud
One of our members highlights a problem their family has experienced, in the hope it may prevent something similar happening to yours.
Jan 20, 2022


Kunal's favourite activities
Kunal wanted to share with you some of the things he's enjoyed doing over the last few months.
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
Jan 13, 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
Jan 12, 2022


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.
Dec 2, 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....
Nov 4, 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.
Nov 3, 2021


Adults going back to services
Jane shares some tips for adults returning to services as Covid restrictions ease
Nov 2, 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
Oct 20, 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...
Oct 18, 2021


Lucie and Sarah
Sarah & Lucie Wakeford 25 Years Ago Twenty five years ago Fragile X was not in our orbit but it entered our world in the summer of 1994....
Oct 17, 2021


The Page's Story
Kerry page When I first got my eldest boy George, then 2, diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome, I had no clue what it was, whether he would...
Oct 17, 2021


25 Years On: Janine's Family Story
Janine Peat 1990 Geoffrey had been just diagnosed. In the days before the internet, let alone Facebook, I knew no one who had a child...
Oct 16, 2021


25 Years On: Martin's First Flat
Jim Paterson Martin, our youngest child, was diagnosed in Edinburgh with Fragile X Syndrome when he was nine years old, but it was...
Oct 15, 2021


25 Years On: I Love My Job!
Hannah Bayly & Jo Barr There’s something very humbling about setting about writing a story that comes from deep within the heart; and...
Oct 15, 2021


25 Years On: Supporting Siblings
Kathryn Silk 1990 Katherine and Susan in 1990 Ian and Howard in 1990 Our father was seventy-four at the time and looking after two sons,...
Oct 14, 2021


Chloe's Story
Pippa Wyndham-Pearce shares daughter Chloe's story, and reflects on her growing confidence as she moves from her teens into young...
Oct 14, 2021


The Leath Family
“My name is Elizabeth Leath. I am a pre-mutation carrier of Fragile X Syndrome, and I have 2 little girls with the full mutation. Fragile...
Oct 13, 2021


A Serious Case of Empty Nest Syndrome!
Edel Harris shares the story, of son Ross gaining independence, and moving in to his own flat. "My son Ross is 23 and was diagnosed with...
Oct 12, 2021


The Carroll Family: Journey with a Happy Ending
Zoe Carroll shares her story, from diagnosis to family life now. "We received Charlie's diagnosis on his second birthday. The world...
Oct 11, 2021
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