Highlights

• Farewell to Jane Davidson, our Social Worker
• Welcome to our new Counsellor, Janie Roberts, who is providing free counselling to families, couples, siblings and individuals by telephone and by face to face sessions at our office in Manly.
• Updates on our clinics, workshops and the Better Start Initiative
• Clinical Trial in Adolescents with Fragile X
• About our soon to be released Fragile X  DVD
• Mike Baird’s, Member for Manly and NSW Treasurer, annual community fundraiser. Fragile X Australia was one of the two beneficiaries of the night.
• Updates from Linda Blair our Office Manager
• Member’s Story – Hugh at 22—life in the bus lane
• Fragile X Research Symposium Brisbane
• Article summary: “What we know or need to know about Fragile X premutation – a brief account”, by Dr Danuta Z Loesch, Senior Research Fellow, School of Psychological Science, La Trobe University. The full article is available on our documents for download page
• Launch of the new book by Robyn Iredale, “Growing Up with Fragile X Syndrome—the Road to Marty Campbell”
• State Support News