Our mission is to ensure that every person with DiGeorge Syndrome lives an independent and prosperous life.
Max Appeal was founded by parents of children diagnosed with DiGeorge Syndrome/VCFS/22q11.2 deletion. Max Appeal are a small national charity, run almost exclusively by a group of dedicated volunteers backed up with a knowledgeable panel of medical professionals.
Max had a short life but Max Appeal is a charity with a vibrant life of its own. The mission is to try to ensure that every person with 22q11.2 deletion lives an independent and prosperous a life as possible. That's not mission impossible!
What do they do?
- Run events for people of all ages to share experiences, develop and learn.
- Provide information and resources.
- Provide support to families and individuals to empower them.
- Support research to expand knowledge of the condition.
- Make it possible for families to talk informally and get together.