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We are a small charity that supports families living with Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS)

Never feel isolated or alone. Call our helpline and leave a message: 0300 101 0034 (we aim to respond to messages within 48 hours).

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Never feel isolated or alone. Call our helpline: 0300 101 0034

Please note: This is an answer phone service that will alert us as soon as a message is left. A member of the team will call you back as soon as possible – we aim to respond to messages within 48 hours.

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