WWOX Foundation

Our mission is to promote and fund ongoing medical research dedicated to developing treatments and finding a cure for WWOX related syndromes.

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💜 March 26 – Epilepsy Awareness Day 💜

Today, we stand in support of all those living with epilepsy, especially the children and families affected by WWOX-related syndromes.

#EpilepsyAwareness #PurpleDay #WWOX #raredisease #Woree

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🧡 February 16th is International WWOX Awareness Day 🧡
Today we come together to raise awareness for WWOX-related disorders and to honour the incredible strength of the children and families affected worldwide.
Help us spread awareness by sharing this post today.

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THANK YOU!
Each and everyone of you who supported our February campaign WALKS for WWOX.
Together we raised a total of:
$32,455.14
Your generosity will help us to continue to search for effective treatments for our children's disease.

#wwox

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🧡FUNDRAISER UPDATE 💙

As of today we have raised a total of $16.675

This puts us at a 13% of our target amount of $125.000.

Can you help us reach our goal?

US Dollars campaign:
https://t.co/2VxmnrGtWi

International Currencies:
https://t.co/HbhomvySrU

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WALKS FOR WWOX 2024 FUNDRAISER
Join us and walk 16 miles in the month February!
Walk, share and donate for a better future for children living with WWOX diseases
TO DONATE IN US DOLLARS
https://t.co/2VxmnrGtWi
TO DONATE IN OTHER CURRENCIES
https://t.co/HbhomvySrU
#wwox

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Probably Genetic has recently launched a no-cost genetic testing program for individuals with seizure disorders. Testing only requires a saliva sample collected at home.
Apply to see if you are eligible here:
https://t.co/lQgh9q3yEW

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It has been a very difficult season for our community as we have lost several warriors in a short period of time
They will never be forgotten, and in their memory we will continue to fight for a cure, one that will save lives.
Rest in Peace Little Warriors

#wwox #fightforacure

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Norway, Czech Republic, Georgia, Malta, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, Israel 2
Argentina, Bahrain, Canada, Chile, Netherlands, Philippines, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, UAE, New Caledonia, NZ, Bosnia, Slovenia, El Salvador 1
Undisclosed 7
Total cases: 139

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We have WWOX warriors all over the world! PART I
USA 38
UK 16
France 12
Germany 9
Australia 8
Brazil 7
Italy 5
India 4

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#RareDiseaseDay
70% of genetic rare diseases start in childhood.

This is why we keep fighting to find a cure for our warriors, so they can be treated as soon as possible after diagnosis.

#wwox #genetic #genetherapy #epilepsy #disabilities

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#RareDiseaseDay

72% of rare diseases are genetic.
In our case the mutations on the WWOX gene.

#wwox #rare #epilepsy #genetic

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#RareDiseaseDay is here!

Today we join all of the other warriors worldwide suffering from different rare diseases. Together we are strong!

#rare #icareforrare #wwox #genetic #warriors

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#RareDiseaseDay

There are more than 6000 identified Rare Disease in the world!

#wwox #rare #epilepsy #genetic

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#RareDiseaseDay

300 Million People World Wide living with a Rare Disease

#wwox #genetics #rarearemany #epilepsy

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Do you know what WWOX means? It is actually not the name of the disease our children battle daily, but the name of the gene that when mutated causes the disease.

Learn more:

https://t.co/ZVWuyYvsj1

#wwox #wwoxday #raredisease #rareepilepsy

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🎄 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all the WWOX Warriors and their families around the world, may this time be filled with love and peace for all of you. 🎄

#wwox #merrychristmas #holidays #wwoxwarriors #raredisease #epilepsywarrior

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Happy Hanukkah to all the families celebrating, from all of us at the WWOX Foundation.

#hanukkah #lightandlove #wwox #holidays #community

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⭐️ You can now join our efforts to advance the research to find a cure for WWOX-related diseases. ⭐️
Here’s list of the different ways you can participate as a parent or caregiver.

#wwox #raredisease #epilepsy #research #genetherapy
https://t.co/4tnt6YUAmg

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🛑 ATTENTION FAMILIES AFFECTED BY WWOX RELATED DISEASES🛑
We are looking for families to join a survey research study to gather disease burden feedback.
If you are interested in joining the study please email:
[email protected]

#wwox #rareepilepsy #raredisease