Understand the condition and the landscape.
Clinician-reviewed explainers, written for families. Every acronym defined on first use. Links to deeper sources at the bottom of each page.
SCN2A-related disorders
The science, the variants, the range of presentations. Where research is moving.
What is DEE?
Definitions, diagnostic pathways, why early recognition matters.
Genetics & diagnosis
Plain-language guide to genetic testing, reading your results, and what to do next.
Seizure types & management
First aid, medication safety, and why variant type matters.
Developmental considerations
Communication, motor, cognitive, what families notice and what helps.
Carer support & wellbeing
Practical support, peer connection, mental-health resources.
Different kinds of help for different moments.
First-steps support
A guided start: one-on-one family navigation, genetic counselling info, building your care team.
Family Connect map
Opt-in, moderated, free. Find other Australian families nearby, by condition or by state.
NDIS Navigation Guide
Plain-language guide, access pathway, planning meeting prep, common pitfalls.
Research participation
Recruiting studies, the SCN2A Insights Registry, plain-English explainers on each trial.
Carer wellbeing
Respite options, mental-health resources, sibling support, the Angel Aid programme.
Resources & tools
Information sheets, templates, fact sheets in five languages.
Events for SCN2A and DEE families, updated every week.
A live, auto-updating list of webinars, workshops and meetups for peer support, education and learning. Every event is checked and its registration confirmed open before it goes on this list.