Understanding Fragile X
Fragile X syndrome is an inherited genetic condition that causes intellectual disability, and behavioural and learning challenges.
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Fragile X Disorders
Fragile X-associated Disorders are a family of inherited conditions caused by alterations (expansions) in the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome.
Who Are We?
Fragile X Association of Australia is a member-based organisation and registered charity providing support to people living with Fragile X and their families and carers.
Looking for recordings of our webinar series?
Our FX webinar series features expert speakers on a while range of topics related to Fragile X. Most are recorded, and you can find the recordings on our youtube channel. The series will kick off again in February 2023, with paediatrician Dr Honey Heussler speaking about sleep disorders and Fragile X syndrome, and psychologist and special educator Dr Marcia Braden PhD on strategies for lifetime learning. Registration for these webinars will open up mid January.
