SEDSConnective is the foremost charity dedicated to supporting individuals with hypermobility EDS (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome), HSD (hypermobility spectrum disorder) and neurodivergent conditions of autism, ADHD, ADD, dyspraxia, Tourette's, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and more. Plus associated conditions like dysautonomia, POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) OI (orthostatic intolerance), MCAS (mast cell activation syndrome), gastrointestinal issues, fatigue, and pain.
Our Vision: A world where neurodivergent individuals with symptomatic hypermobility and associated conditions are understood, supported, and empowered to thrive.​​
Our Mission: To advocate for, support, and transform the lives of our beneficiaries by offering resources, fostering community inclusion, and promoting awareness.​ We are committed to providing education, advocacy and community-building opportunities for neurodivergent individuals with symptomatic hypermobility, along with their families and carers.​
Our Focus: Raising awareness, and enhancing the quality of life for our community in areas such as education, health, social care, employment, and travel accessibility.Regardless of a formal diagnosis, we provide assistance to members, followers, families, friends, and allied professionals.​
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We are dedicated to actively support you in living a fulfilled life. We offer community voice advocacy and provide up to date information about symptomatic hypermobility* and neurodivergence**.
Discover how we contribute to the latest research in the field. We regularly involve our members in studies and actively participate in ongoing research. We highlight talks and new publications by top researchers in these fields.
*if formally diagnosed: Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS), Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) (Paediatric Generalised Joint Hypermobility (pgJH or pgHSD)**Autism, ADHD, Dyspraxia, Tourette's Dyslexia, Dyscalculia and more
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We guide you to the information needed to obtain support or request a diagnosis. We offer peer to peer support for all ages and provide tailored advice on how to better support children and young people in health, education, care, and travel.​
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