The Fragile X Association is now offering counselling to those affected by fragile X and their supporters. Our Counsellor Janie Roberts has a postgraduate diploma in counselling and psychotherapy. The counselling service is free and is dependent on your  individual need so can either be offered on a one off basis or for the longer [...]

Significantly improving the lives of carers is the intent of a new Australian Government report which includes 50 recommendations for providing better support to carers..The report, entitled Who Cares …?, was launched on 1st May, 2009 by The Family, Community, Housing and Youth Committee. The committees terms of reference were to obtain an improved understanding [...]

This is the start of a series of articles on services provided by the Australian Government for people with a disability and their carers. There are many services available and it can seem like a maze when you are trying to find your way through them all; information can be confusing and difficult to understand. [...]