Our News

In the lead up to our recent conference, centred around living with Fragile X, Sabrina Kinsella reached out to families across our community with a simple but powerful idea, to capture meaningful, everyday moments with their loved ones with Fragile X. The response was truly heart warming, with families generously sharing clips that reflected joy, connection and the unique personalities of their children and family members. Sabrina brought these together into a beautiful video

We are delighted to share that Sabrina has recently partnered with the Fragile X Society to help raise awareness of Fragile X syndrome and to champion the voices of families at the heart of our community. Following her son’s diagnosis, Sabrina became determined to make a difference. Like many parents, she experienced first hand how limited awareness and understanding can be at the point of diagnosis. Rather than stepping back, she chose to step forward. What began as a person

We are pleased to announce that Thetford Golf Club has selected the Fragile X Society UK as their chosen charity. This is wonderful news for our community and we are incredibly grateful to the club members for selecting us. Over the coming year, Thetford Golf Club will be organising fundraising activities and events to help raise both awareness and vital funds to support families affected by Fragile X syndrome across the UK. We would also like to say a special thank you to Ma

We are delighted to congratulate Katie Quinn  on taking first place in the flash talk competition for doctoral students at the LifeArc  conference earlier this month. Katie impressed judges and delegates with a powerful and deeply personal presentation exploring the lived experience of becoming a carer for someone with Fragile X. The annual LifeArc conference brings together doctoral researchers from across the UK, challenging them to present their work in concise and impactf