22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome is a complex genetic condition with a wide range of possible medical, developmental, and behavioral features. Each child is affected differently, so care should be individualized, flexible,…
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On November 22 and 23, 2025, the European 22q11 conference took place in Brussels The European 22q11 Conference is a truly unique event, bringing together more than 300 participants —…
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This European webinar is intended for families, healthcare professionals, educators, and support staff involved in the care of individuals with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. Each session will feature a topic…
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Managing stress in individuals with 22q11 Deletion Syndrome (22q11DS) is a crucial part of their overall care, given their increased vulnerability to stress and related mental health issues like anxiety…
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The Impact of 22q11DS on Learning Navigating educational transitions with 22q11 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) can be a complex process for both children and their families. This is largely because the…
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22q11.2 deletion syndrome, aka DiGeorge syndrome or velocardiofacial syndrome, the chromosomal disorder caused by a small deletion on the long arm of chromosome 22, is one of the most common…
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Both Ciaran and I have 22q. I was diagnosed at 21, and Ciaran at birth. I didn’t know I had it until my diagnosis, but I had all the classic…
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22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS), also known as DiGeorge or velocardiofacial syndrome, may include significant ocular manifestations. Ophthalmic issues are common in individuals with 22q11DS, though their severity can vary significantly.…
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“What’s New in 22q”, a podcast produced by Stephan Eliez for 22q11 Europe, is now available on our YouTube channel. This podcast explores the many dimensions of 22q11 syndrome through…
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The wide-ranging symptoms 2q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (22q11.2DS) presents can include fatigue and muscle hypotonia, significantly impacting an individual’s quality of life and development. Fatigue Fatigue is a commonly reported and…
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