1 in 18,000

One in 18,000 people in the UK have Williams Syndrome.

chromosome 7

Williams Syndrome is a micro-deletion of genetic material from a specific region of chromosome 7.

1 in 30

Only one in 30 GPs will ever see a patient with Williams Syndrome.

HOW WE CAN HELP

Help and Support 

The WSF is on hand to offer help and support to families, carers and people with WS.

Holidays

The Foundation offers funding for holidays for WS adults and families every year.

Fundraising 

However you choose to fundraise, we are here to help and support you every step of the way.

watch now

Mathew Baynton sets out to raise awareness of Williams Syndrome.

Latest News

The latest news from the Williams Syndrome Foundation

Do you have the time and passion to join the WSF Management Committee? 

We are seeking people with diverse and complementary skill sets to join our trustee board.

Click here for more information 

Response to the Down Syndrome Bill

Click here to read our response to to the Down Syndrome Bill, a Private Members’ Bill introduced by Conservative MP Dr Liam Fox

 

 

 

WSF Spring Magazine 2022! 

The Spring issue of ‘Talk to Me’ the WSF’s members magazine is out now! If you haven’t received your hard copy, email: enquiries@williams-syndrome.org.uk. Alternatively you can view it online via a link in the members area of the website. 

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If you are an adult with Williams Syndrome, a family member or carer of someone with Williams Syndrome and would like to join the Foundation, please click here:

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