Help us Find a Cure for
Angelman Syndrome
Welcome to the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics UK.
We have one goal: to cure Angelman Syndrome.
What is Angelman Syndrome?
Drug Development Pipline
Itās our job to push forward all promising Angelman syndrome (AS) programs, and to ensure that the community has a birds-eye view of the entire landscape.
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The Latest at FAST UK
Alton Towers IAD Weekend 2026 ā Celebrating 13 Years!
The 2026 Alton Towers event for International Angelman Day marked an incredible 13 years of bringing families together for a weekend of fun, connection, and celebration!
International Angelman Day @ Alton Towers
February 15th 2023, marks the 10 year anniversary of International Angelman Day, It is also the tenth year that an Angelman group, created by an Angelman mum, Linda Holmes, took place at their usual venue Alton Towers.
A Working Mum and Carer, one year inā¦
My life took an unexpected turn when my 4-year-old son, Ivor, was diagnosed with Angelman Syndrome just after his third birthday.
Parent Blog: Our son, Hudson, is our real life Angel! ā¦by Charlene Cooper
Our son, Hudson, is our real life Angel! Our blue eyed boy was born on 1st December 2020, eager to meet us as he came 3 weeks early. Hudsonās big sisters, Amelia and Madison were delighted with their new role asā¦
FAST Global Search & Rescue Initiative Joins the Global Angelman Syndrome Registry
A Unified Effort to Connect Families, Accelerate Research, and Find a Cure for Angelman Syndrome
FAST UK update note March 2026
Are you a caregiver for someone with Angelman syndrome? Your experiences areĀ invaluable, and we want to hear from you.
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 familyās journey of living with Angelman syndrome and the lived experience of caring for her son, Ivor.
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Alton Towers IAD Weekend 2025 ā Celebrating 12 Years!
International Angelman Day: February 15
Scientific Updates
Oak Hill Bio has shared a community letter to the Angelman syndrome community
FAST Global Search & Rescue Initiative Joins the Global Angelman Syndrome Registry
Oak Hill Bio has shared a community letter to the Angelman syndrome community
FAST Global Search & Rescue Initiative Joins the Global Angelman Syndrome Registry
FAST Global
This website is operated by FAST UK, an independent entity organised and existing under the laws of (England and Wales).Ā While FAST UK uses the branding of the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics, FAST UK is a separate and distinct entity, operating under its own governance.
At FAST UK, we’re dedicated to keeping our community informed about advancements in Angelman syndrome treatments. We’ve provided a link to the global FAST site, where you can explore an up to date overview of the drug development pipeline. This resource highlights the progress of various programs, some of which are supported by FAST and others disclosed by external organisations.
Click below to gain insight into the promising developments bringing us closer to effective treatments and, ultimately, a cure.
Prof Art Beaudet
There are many disorders that will not be cured or treated in our lifetime, but Angelman Syndrome will not be one of them.