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#WHFEvents Westminster Health Forum on rare diseases great presentation by Prof Santosh Kings College London addressing mental health problems in rare diseases

Rare Disease Research U.K. brings together rare disease researchers- rd-research.org.U.K. And first newsletter

Imagine getting life-saving drugs to sick people without relying on big pharma? We may have found a way theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Today is World #AlströmSyndrome Day! Celebrate the Birthday of Carl Henry Alström who first discovered the Syndrome. Why not donate to one of the rarest conditions in the world, and help support families with this complex condition. justgiving.com/alstromsyndrom…

Thankyou @jennyprigg and all rare disease team at UoB and our partner hospitals @BWC_NHS @uhbtrust @BHPComms and patient support groups @AS_UK @WolframSyndUK @bbs__uk this award will be a step change for West Midlands rare disease translational research

LifeArc CEO Stephane Maikovsky announces launch of Rare Disease Translational Research Centres, including consortium Uni Birmingham, Belfast and Newcastle to speed up delivery of clinical trials @lifearc1 @unibirm_MDS @IcgsUob @GeneticAll_UK

Just heard @Dr_LaurenQuinn present at #DUKPC on @elsadiabetes, a project #screening children for #Type1Diabetes which is co-funded by @JDRFUK and @DUK_research 🤝💙 Learn more and sign up: jdrf.org.uk/research_proje…

Really helpful aide memoir when talking with children with diabetes from diverse populations - thanks May! @mayng888 #DUKPC

#DUKPC great talk by Dr Jess Wheeler highlighting inequalities in diabetes outcomes for children of different heritage

@RDRUKHub Great presentation by Victoria Homer and Alex Wimbush on projects in the MRC Innovative Trial Designs in Rare Diseases node at Rare Disease Research U.K. first conference @IcgsUob @unibirm_MDS

How do we improve outcomes for children & young people from Black and ethnic minority backgrounds? Session led by ⁦⁦@barnardos⁩ with their young ambassadors and ⁦@NHS_RHO. #KFTimeForAction

On #IWD we celebrate our Institute Director @kearns_pam. Her extensive research into children’s #cancer research & fundraising activities have been praised by @LPTrustUK @CRCTU @unibirm_MDS rb.gy/ds2wo0

#REMEDi4ALL Helpful talk from Catriona Crombie of LifeArc about upcoming research funding opportunities for translational research, and repurposing toolkit-@lifearc1 - available via their website

#REMEDi4ALL Drug repurposing conference building an international multidisciplinary community

AS Global Conference Films and Graphics are out NOW! We hope you all enjoyed the AS Global Conference in January as much as we did. Don't worry if you missed any of the sessions, as you can now find them all on the website. #AlstromSyndrome #ASGlobalConference2024" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">alstrom.org.uk/as-global/#ASG…

Our #RareDiseases24 campaign is here 🧫🔬 Grab your copy in today's @guardian and online at bitly.ws/3ecCm featuring Nick Meade with @GeneticAll_UK #RareDiseaseDay #geneticresearch #healthcare

#RareDiseaseDay #unibirm_MDS @WolframSyndUK @BHPComms #IcgsUob @BWC_NHS Birmingham making a real-world impact on rare diseases, with a multi-facility infrastructure for research to help find new treatments for PLWRC healthawareness.co.uk/rare-diseases/…

Meet the rare disease path speakers at #iDR24! 🗣️ Tim will discuss his experience searching for a repurposing candidate through to the closing stages of a clinical trial, without support from pharma. Find out more: ow.ly/r3CO50QHTsh

Join experts at #iDR24 discussing the present and future of #DrugRepurposing, including: 👉Getting repurposed drugs to patients 👉The challenge of translation 👉The LoDoCo case 👉Challenges & opportunities Learn more & book tickets here: remedi4all.org/international-…

A great opportunity to engage in the discussion about the use of WGS for newborn screening in the @NHSgms