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It was an amazing opportunity experience what my daughter faces day to day

Brett, NSW, 24 hours speechless How has your life been touched by Rett Syndrome? My beautiful daughter Holly was diagnosed 5 years ago...

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My dream is that in the near future I can tell families about a cure for Rett Syndrome

Speechless for Rett Syndrome would like to introduce you to Dr Carolyn Ellaway. Dr Ellaway has been working with Rett Syndrome for over...

People sometimes forget to include you because you are not speaking

Jan, NSW, 24 hours speechless How has your life been touched by Rett Syndrome? I work as an SLSO in a public school in NSW. This year I...

"It is our duty as medical researchers to find a cure"

Speechless for Rett Syndrome would like to introduce you to Dr. Wendy Gold. Dr. Gold has been studying Rett syndrome for the past 10...

Remember this is not a game - people are going through this everyday

Oscar, aged 9, ACT, 24 hours speechless Oscar (and his Mum and Dad) decided to go speechless for his best friend, Abigail, who has Rett...

I hope those facing Rett see there is an amazing community of people who are all on their team

Angela, ACT, 24 hours speechless. Angela reflects on her Speechless experience, and what she learnt from it. I liked learning Abigail’s...

Canberra Family goes Speechless to cure Rett Syndrome

All is quiet in the Dow family home today as Oscar (aged 9) and his parents Susan and Mark all take on the Speechless challenge together...

If I do the challenge again I won't be watching the Wallabies...!

Derek, Victoria, 12 hours Speechless Derek shares his experience of stepping up tot the Speechless for Rett Syndrome challenge! How has...

I've always dreamt of the day I hear my sister's real voice

Te is 13 years old and big sister to Annelise, aged 11 who has Rett Syndrome. She is taking on the 24 hour Speechless for Rett Syndrome...