Join us on Friday, 28th February, from 16:00–18:00 at Formby Room, Cedar House, University of Liverpool.
This seminar is an exciting opportunity to learn from an expert speaker, hear powerful patient stories, and explore the crucial role of rare disease awareness in medical education. Refreshments will be provided!
Programme Highlights
Rare 101 – An introduction to rare disease “Sickle Cell stopped me from studying medicine” – Experience shared by Alicia “Living with Chiari Malformation & Syringomyelia” – Insights from Charlotte
Why Attend?
Enhance your clinical knowledge and become Rare Aware! Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively common and share common challenges. Learn about the common themes in the patient experience and how to best support people before, during and after diagnosis.
Learn directly from lived experience advocates and connect with Rare Aware peers – Network with others who are passionate about improving rare disease education and care.
Nab some free Medics for Rare Socks – don’t forget to share a picture on social media and tag @MedicsForRare
Receive a certificate of attendance – just complete our short feedback survey!
Getting here:
The Formby Room, Cedar House is located within the University of Liverpool’s medical school on Ashton St, Liverpool L69 3GE. The room is on the ground floor, ensuring easy access for all attendees.
By Public Transport: Cedar House is easily accessible via Liverpool Lime Street Station (~15 min walk) and by various bus routes.
By Car: Limited parking is available on campus, and nearby public parking options can be found.
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Join us on Friday, 28th February, from 16:00–18:00 at Formby Room, Cedar House, University of Liverpool.
This seminar is an exciting opportunity to learn from an expert speaker, hear powerful patient stories, and explore the crucial role of rare disease awareness in medical education. Refreshments will be provided!
Programme Highlights
Rare 101 – An introduction to rare disease
“Sickle Cell stopped me from studying medicine” – Experience shared by Alicia
“Living with Chiari Malformation & Syringomyelia” – Insights from Charlotte
Why Attend?
Enhance your clinical knowledge and become Rare Aware! Rare diseases are individually rare but collectively common and share common challenges. Learn about the common themes in the patient experience and how to best support people before, during and after diagnosis.
Learn directly from lived experience advocates and connect with Rare Aware peers – Network with others who are passionate about improving rare disease education and care.
Nab some free Medics for Rare Socks – don’t forget to share a picture on social media and tag @MedicsForRare
Receive a certificate of attendance – just complete our short feedback survey!
Getting here:
The Formby Room, Cedar House is located within the University of Liverpool’s medical school on Ashton St, Liverpool L69 3GE. The room is on the ground floor, ensuring easy access for all attendees.
By Public Transport: Cedar House is easily accessible via Liverpool Lime Street Station (~15 min walk) and by various bus routes.
By Car: Limited parking is available on campus, and nearby public parking options can be found.
For any questions, feel free to reach out to Himani hlhsehgal@liverpool.ac.uk or Princess hlpbello@liverpool.ac.uk
#DareToThinkRare #ShowYourStripes @MedicsForRare
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