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
Electric Umbrella
Electric Umbrella continue their online and interactive entertainment programme for people with learning difficulties. Access via zoom with a free EU account www.electricumbrella.co.uk
Introducing the WSF’s new patrons!
We are delighted to announce that celebrity husband and wife, Peter Davison and Elizabeth Morton, have joined the Williams Syndrome Foundation as charity patrons! Click here to read more.
WSF Spring Magazine 2021!
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.