Meet the people behind the KSA
The KSA is the only UK based charity for all affected by KS/XXY.
It is run by a small group of trustees and volunteers all of whom give their time freely.
Volunteers who are the trustees who make up the National Executive Committee (NEC)
Alison Bridges
Vicechair of trustees
Alison's son was diagnosed in 1985 when he was 4 and still not talking
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Mike Green
Honorary Treasurer
Mike's son was diagnosed soon after birth because he was a 'floppy' baby.
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Sylvia James-Yates
Honorary Secretary
A member of Sylvia's wider family was diagnosed with KS/XXY
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Jim Harkin
Membership secretary
A member of Jim's wider family was diagnosed with KS/XXY.
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Claire Harkin
Research Coordinator
A member of Claire's close family was diagnosed with KS/XXY.
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Jim (AJ) Howard
Media support
AJ was diagnosed in 2017
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Ken Scott
Helpline and support officer
Ken was diagnosed in 1997
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Chris Breen
Social media officer
Chris was diagnosed in 1997
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David Adams
Compliance officer
David's brother was diagnosed in his teens
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Non trustee volunteers
Kate Jowett
Conference support
Paul Dutton
Liaison officer
Paul was diagnosed as 47 XXY in 1996
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Julie Rand
Newsletter editor
Nicola Lal
Web Administrator
Nicola's son was diagnosed aged 12 (2020) after he grew very tall very quickly!
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