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In 2024–2025, we listened to 40 siblings from across Australia share their experiences of family life and social connection. Most had a brother or sister with developmental disability, and others did not. Together, they offered open and thoughtful reflections on roles and responsibilities at home, friendships, fam
Head, Child Disability
Senior Research Fellow
A research collaboration between Australia and Israel has identified a genetic variation that influences the severity of symptoms in Rett syndrome.
New guidelines a model for better management of rare conditions
Girls and young women with Rett syndrome are nearly four times more likely to suffer a fracture.
A new study has found that the genetic flaw responsible for Rett syndrome can strike males, even where there isn't a family history of the rare brain disorder.
Perspectives of parents are integral to the assessment of communication abilities and inform communication interventions for girls and women with Rett Syndrome
Bone mass and density are low in females with Rett syndrome.
Gastrostomy assisted the management of feeding difficulties and poor weight gain, and was acceptable to families