Glasgow Paediatric Research Day
Colleagues are warmly invited to attend the 2023 Glasgow Paediatric Research Day to be held on Friday 3rd November at the Teaching and Learning Centre, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Campus. […]
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London Rare Disease Showcase 2023
America Square Conference Centre 17 America Square, London, United KingdomThe London Rare Disease Showcase aims to shed light on the latest innovations and advancements occurring in the field of rare diseases, with special emphasis on the vibrant rare disease […]
Building NHS healthcare professional awareness resources
ONLINECome along to learn more about how your voice can help healthcare professionals learn about rare disease. You will be joined by Kate Tatton-Brown and Alison Pope, Clinical Directors at […]
First, do no harm: Expert reflections on a rare bone disease
hunterian museumMedics4RareDiseases and FOP Friends, in collaboration with the Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, are hosting an evening reception for healthcare professionals, examining the contributions of patients and families to medical advances in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP). Come and find out how patient advocacy can change the course of rare genetic […]
The Unusual Suspects: Rare Disease in Everyday Medicine 2024
The Royal Society of MedicineThe aim of the meeting is to inform doctors that rare diseases are collectively common and relevant to every medical career. Very different rare diseases face similar challenges, including navigating healthcare which can be alleviated by a medical profession that understands what living with a rare disease means to a patient and their larger community. […]
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Beyond the Student Voice Prize
ONLINEJoin us to celebrate the end of another highly successful Student Voice Prize. This year’s competition saw more entries than ever before from 30 different universities across 18 countries. We are so grateful to the students and patient groups who contributed to this success. This event is an opportunity for us to share these achievements and […]
Galactic Genomes: Exploring the Universe of Rare Diseases
Cambridge University“May the fourth be with you!” Cambridge University Rare Disease Society and Cambridge University Genomic Medicine Society are co-hosting a stellar event in Cambridge on Saturday 4 May. The day […]
ECRD 2024
The Square Venue, BrusselsThe 12th European Conference on Rare Diseases & Orphan Products (ECRD) is recognised globally as the largest, patient-led, rare disease policy-shaping event in which collaborative dialogue, learning and conversation takes place, forming the groundwork to shape goal-driven rare disease policies and allow for important and innovative discussions on a national and an international level to […]
Misdiagnosis and surgical uncertainty – A patient’s perspective
Charlotte Cuffe is a CAUK member and her patient story was recently featured in a prestigious global essay competition after she was interviewed by 5th Year Medical Student, Iman Muzafar. Join us to hear Charlotte and Iman in conversation about misdiagnosis and surgical uncertainty. To read Iman's award-winning essay published in Springer Nature go to […]
Rare Fest 2024
RAREfest24 A festival as unique as you are. For curious minds of all ages, for FREE. Fri 22 November – Launch Evening ‘Strictly Rare’ An evening of music, performance, comedy, talks and innovative research inspired art to challenge perceptions, dispel myths and imagine the possible. Sat 23 November – Interactive Exhibition Immerse yourself in a […]