Rachel A’s story
Our journey with Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome [r(20)] proved to be challenging and impossible to live with. Rachel lost her life to epilepsy just 2
At Ring20 our mission is to support you through the challenges of living with r(20) syndrome and to reassure you that you and your family are not alone in this struggle. Our community is here to support you every step of the way. Click on the images below to see the support services we provide.
Contact us via phone or email for general enquiries and/or direct 1:1 support from our dedicated team.
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Take time out to share your experiences in our regular video calls. Meet other Ring20 families and benefit from mutual support – you are not alone!
Here at Ring20 we recognise that having an ultra-rare disease diagnosis can feel isolating. A key aim of ours is to connect families together wherever they live in the world.
Here’s some of the ways we can connect you…
Join our CLOSED Facebook group purely for individuals over 18 years living with r(20) and their parent/carers to connect and share experiences in a safe space
日本語のプライベートのRing20のフェイスブックグループです。参加希望の方はリクエストをお願いいたします。安心して皆さんがお互いに体験や思いをシェアできる場を目指しています。
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Join our RareConnect Community Forum with automatic and human translation in 13 different languages
We are plotting known cases of r(20) around the world onto our own Google map to highlight the number of known cases and their location. Join or update the map here.
Every few years we endeavour to to create events to bring together our Ring20 families, with the aim of educating, informing and networking. The events are about r(20) syndrome, created by-families-for-families.
Our journey with Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome [r(20)] proved to be challenging and impossible to live with. Rachel lost her life to epilepsy just 2
Sebastian Burckle (21) died unexpectedly in September, 2023 whilst on holiday in Mexico. Sebastian lived with Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome, an ultra-rare genetic condition, its
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