FREE to attend, RAREfest20 is a full day Cambridge Rare Disease Network festival featuring interactive hands-on exhibits showcasing cool science, visionary technology, and pioneering organisations improving lives and bringing hope to those affected by rare diseases. Alongside the exhibition there'll be inspiring talks from experts and powerful patient voices, rare disease inspired art and films.
The Unusual Suspects: Rare disease in everyday medicine is returning to The Royal Society of Medicine on 24th February! This year it will all be online, in the evening and free so there is nothing stopping you from joining us. We will be focusing on DIAGNOSIS. Why is a diagnosis so important and why is […]
Findacure’s Drug Repurposing for Rare Diseases Conference is back for an eighth year, and this time, it’s gone virtual! Naturally, this year’s conference will be a little different. COVID-19 has forced us online, but in grabbing the word’s attention, it has also become the poster boy for the power of drug repurposing. In a matter […]
Come together with like minded professionals who have a passion to ensure no one is left behind. Hear from organisations who are leading the way in engaging with our diverse and multi-cultural society, the importance of the language used, developments in genetics and how health inequalities can have a devastating impact on the lives of […]
An online event to find out about a nationwide public dialogue on the implications of using whole genome sequencing for newborn screening. One hundred and thirty members of the public from around the UK have taken part in a dialogue about the implications for the NHS and society of using whole genome sequencing for newborn […]
Register for your place on this international virtual conference hosted by Wolfram Syndrome UK and WellChild. The 10th WS conference will again be held as virtual events over 2 Saturdays in September 2021. On Saturday 18th September there will be 3 presentations from international speakers and on Saturday 25th September there will be a mix […]
Register for your place on this international virtual conference hosted by Wolfram Syndrome UK and WellChild. The 10th WS conference will again be held as virtual events over 2 Saturdays in September 2021. On Saturday 18th September there will be 3 presentations from international speakers and on Saturday 25th September there will be a mix […]
Hear from and engage with a range of stakeholders pioneering change across the rare disease landscape... CRDN's RAREsummit21 is a platform for change. It is the infrastructure that unites patients, advocates, experts and leaders to address the challenges faced by people affected by rare diseases. By sharing knowledge and experience, the journey towards better diagnosis, […]
NORD Rare Diseases and Orphan Products Breakthrough Summit is back on 18 & 19 October 2021 offering a two-day virtual programme. The summit will discuss the latest updates on: rare disease diagnosis and research genetics and genomics drug development and patient engagement FDA oversight A limited number of free passes may be available to patient […]
The International Rare Disease Showcase is a virtual event like no other, bringing everyone together including, patient groups, researchers, medical professionals, industry representatives and of course patients themselves. Here's what to expect: Three days of interactive sessions led by global experts and advocates Conversations on policy, patient advocacy, access and approval, new technologies, research and data collection with […]