Genomics Showcase held at Cardiff City Stadium

FAST UK Trustee, Sarah Washbrook, proudly represented FAST UK at the national Genomics Showcase, held at Cardiff City Stadium, where she shared her family’s journey of living with Angelman syndrome and the lived experience of caring for her son, Ivor.
International Angelman Day 2026 – Alton Towers Weekend

To everyone who helped make this year’s International Angelman Day Alton Towers weekend possible, thank you.
FAST UK update note March 2026

Are you a caregiver for someone with Angelman syndrome? Your experiences are invaluable, and we want to hear from you.
Global Angelman Syndrome Registry

Your family’s experience can help build understanding of Angelman syndrome and support research towards treatments and a cure.
Art for Angelman 2024: Our Biggest Fundraiser of the Year

We are thrilled to share the incredible success of Art for Angelman 2024, which raised a record breaking £66,000 for FAST UK. This outstanding achievement makes it our biggest fundraiser of the year.
Global Spotlight: Heather Brady

When we received Cecilia’s diagnosis in 2020 when she was 2 years old, it felt like an overwhelming blow, and when we were told there was no cure, we just could not accept this and started looking straight away at what we could do for our beautiful girl.
Announcing the Winner of Our 2024 Community Member Award

We are thrilled to reveal the winner of our Community Member Award, an initiative recognizing individuals who’ve made a significant impact within the Angelman syndrome community in the UK.
A Working Mum and Carer, one year in…

My life took an unexpected turn when my 4-year-old son, Ivor, was diagnosed with Angelman Syndrome just after his third birthday.