Strategic Development Officer, Trinity Centre for Ageing & Intellectual Disability. Fragile X International Board member & Chair of Communications #fragilex
🎉 Today marks the first day of Rare Disease Awareness Month 2023!
📣 Join us this month to raise awareness for the 300 million people living with a rare disease worldwide!
👉 Find out how you can get involved: https://t.co/93MyugM5Zx
New born screening for #fragilex so important to enable the right supports to be put in place from birth. Excellent podcast about diagnostic oddyssey from @FraXI_FragileX Chair @DrKirstenJ
🚨 Ep. 2 of #EurordisRareOnAir! 🚨
In this episode, @gulcingumus1 and @DrKirstenJ discuss the challenge diagnosis poses for many people living with a rare disease and the quality of life that Newborn Screening would provide to so many.
Listen now 🎧 https://t.co/e7w03rrQwQ
10 October is International Fragile X Awareness Day. Fragile X International (FraXI) aims to increase understanding and awareness about #fragilex Today's 'Did you know' fact is about testing for #fragilexsyndrome#internationalfragilexawarenessday
Congratulations to @MccarrmMary, Executive Director of the National Intellectual Disability Memory Service, on being selected to the honor of Fellow of IASSIDD for your outstanding contribution and leadership in the field of #intellectualdisabilities
Please join us for the next Rare Disease Forum on June 8th. The topic is #research, a critically important aspect of care for people living with rare conditions in Ireland. All welcome!
@rareireland @IrelandSwan @DisabilityFed@hrbireland@CarersIreland
Over 73% of @IdsTilda participants reported low levels of activity. 🏃♀️🏃♂️
Online @OpTranRTE Leader Una Coates & her friends from @StewartsCare & @SOIreland joined us for a physical activity class at @tcdsports. 🥇
Video & slideshow from the day 📹📸⬇️
https://t.co/xIvci0mzBd
Thanks to everyone who braved the elements on Christmas morning for #fragilexmasswim#awakenyoursenses A huge thanks for the gorgeous banner with info about #FragileX from Flags Ireland https://t.co/9JYsJz1ODh & the lovely tshirts from @ClubFirst6
If you, or your loved one, are feeling anxious about shopping or using public transport, our Fragile X Assistance Cards may help - a reminder that they're available from our online shop:
https://t.co/aHxuh3W0LE
#awakenyoursenses with a dip or paddle in the sea and join @fragilexireland#fragilexmasswim Portmarnock beach or from your nearest beach to raise awareness about Fragile X Syndrome on Xmas morning (or any day from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day).
#awakenyoursenses with a dip or paddle in the sea and join @fragilexireland#fragilexmasswim Portmarnock beach or from your nearest beach to raise awareness about Fragile X Syndrome on Xmas morning (or any day from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day).