FRAGILE X FOUNDATION OF CANADA
Mission:
Transforming the lives of individuals with Fragile X, their families, and the networks of professionals who serve them. We are a volunteer-based organization that facilitates community education, awareness and advocacy, as well as basic and clinical research into treatments of Fragile X and it’s related conditions.
Vision:
A world where Fragile X is recognized and supported in all aspects of health and social care, with effective and accessible treatments.
Let’s give Fragile X a voice.
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH FUNDING
The Fragile X research Foundation of Canada recognizes the exponential impact of building partnerships around the world. In collaboration with FRAXA Research Foundation we are thrilled to share that Dr. Raymond Turner and Dr. Xiaoquin Zhan have been awarded a $100,000 research grant to continue to develop a ground breaking approach to treat Fragile X syndrome.
Xpressions Newsletter
In each issue, you will find articles, stories and information for and about the Fragile X Research Foundation’s research, members, families and friends.
Click here for the summer 2023 issue
– A community comes together to raise awareness
– Fragile X-Associated Primary Ovarian Insufficiency I FXPOI
– Discovering the prevalence of the FX gene in the Jewish population
Click here for the Spring 2023 issue
– How an X-traordinary family raised awareness through a golf tournament
– The unique challenges for females with Fragile X syndrome
– Researcher Spotlight
Click here for the Winter 2023 issue
– Metformin trials for individuals with Fragile X syndrome
– X-traordinary people
– Toolbox trips and tricks
For more information and support
info@fragilexcanada.ca
Mailing Address
777 Tapscott Road
Scarborough Ontario
M1X 1A2
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Transforming the lives of individuals with Fragile X, their families, and the networks of professionals who serve them.We are a volunteer-based organization that facilitates and supports community education, awareness and advocacy, as well as basic and clinical research into treatments of Fragile X and it’s related conditions.
