SWAN UK (Syndromes without a name)

SWAN UK provides support and information to families of children and young people with undiagnosed genetic conditions.

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Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Support available
  3. Who can access the service
  4. How to access the service

Overview

SWAN UK provides 24 / 7 support and information to families of children and young people with undiagnosed genetic conditions (also known with syndromes without a name). 

The team allows families to make contact with others who understand the challenges of raising a child with an undiagnosed genetic condition.


Support available

The service provide 24 / 7 access to online support forums, and run family events. 


Who can access the service

Family of children or young people aged 0 to 25 who are affected by an undiagnosed genetic condition.


How to access the service

People can become members by filling in the online membership form.