Unique | Understanding Rare Chromosome and Gene Disorders

June 22nd Is #Rarechromoday

Unique is the charity supporting anyone who has a family member with a rare chromosome or single gene disorder. Wherever you are, we are here for you.

Thursday 22nd June 2023 is Rare Chromosome Disorder Awareness Day (#rarechromoday). A day to raise awareness and increase our knowledge. We'd love you to get involved....

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News

New Research Project: Communication in Children with Genetic Conditions

Our friends working at the University of Sheffield are seeking families to take part - from home - in a new research project...

New: Participants Sought for Research

Participants needed for research exploring the perceptions of families affected by developmental disorders regarding whether their support needs were met by UK Genetic services.

Unique supporter Adam Astill on how we help families

Actor Adam Astill recently took time out to record a video message about Unique's work to help those with rare chromosome & gene disorders.

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Only with your help at this time of uncertainty can we go on providing information and support to anyone affected by rare chromosome and gene disorders. All donations, however large or small, make a real and lasting difference. THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY!

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