ABC RN Interview – Fragile X syndrome, with Dr Cynthia Roberts

July 24th, 2022

Dr Cynthia Roberts is a geneticist and parent of an adult son who lives with Fragile X syndrome.  She is a Board member of Fragile X Association of Australia.
On 22 July 2022 in an ABC RN interview Dr Roberts discussed why increased awareness of Fragile X matters, the importance of testing and screening programs for Fragile X disorders, and how understanding by the wider community of the impacts of Fragile X syndrome matters.

Audio available on ABC RN website

Share:
Menu
Menu
Menu
Menu

Support Fragile X Association of Australia

Your generous donation will help FXAA ensure people living with Fragile X are connected, included, understood and empowered. Specifically, your donation will help us maintain and deliver support and connections to the Fragile X community around Australia: 1. Counselling support 2. FXAA Helpline - available 5 days per week - 1300 394 636 3. Webinar program 4. Peer connection and referrals 5. Advocacy work – for example, our Fragile X Care | Adults & Ageing research study. This is the first Australian study on the support needs, health & wellbeing of adults with Fragile X syndrome as they age. All support is sincerely appreciated and helps us make a difference for the Fragile X community.

Fragile X Logo
Registered Charity Logo