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Understanding Fragile X Syndrome, From Diagnosis to Daily Support
Fragile X is a family of conditions that can affect more than one person within the same family, and this course is built to give a clear, foundational understanding of it — covering how it's inherited, what causes it, and how it affects the individual. It also spends time on how Fragile X relates to Autism, clarifying the similarities and differences between the two.
What You'll Learn
- The inheritance pattern and cause of Fragile X Syndrome
- Its impact on the individual
- How it compares to and differs from Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Practical strategies for supporting a child with Fragile X Syndrome
- Why connecting with a support group matters
Who Teaches It
The instructor brings over two decades of experience working with more than 12,500 families, is a TEDx speaker, and co-authored Fragile X guidelines issued by the Indian Academy of Paediatrics — bringing clinical depth to material explained in plain language.
About this course
Fragile X Is a family of conditions which can impact more than one person in a family. This course has been built to give a deep understanding of Fragile X, its inheritance pattern, the cause, the impact on the individual and the importance of knowing the similarity and difference between Fragile X and Autism.
We have also added some strategies to help you deal with a child with Fragile X Syndrome. At the core of our organisation, we are a strong support system for families who have children with Fragile X Syndrome and we will also briefly discuss the importance of a support group.
The instructor has an experience of over two decades and over 12,500 families and explains everything in very simple language which is easy to comprehend and apply. She is a TEDx speaker and co-author of guidelines for Fragile in India issued by the Indian Academy of Paediatrics.
The course will empower you to look after your child who may have a diagnosis of Fragile X Syndrome. If you know a child who is on the ASD this course will give you clarity on the connection between Autism and Fragile X Syndrome further empowering the family to make informed decisions.
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