This time last year it became clear to the rare disease community that the COVID-19 pandemic was having a disproportionate and often devastating effect on all aspects of the lives of those living with rare conditions. To remediate this, a large group of UK-based and cross-sector stakeholders, known as ARDEnt, assembled to ensure the capture […]
This episode refers to theme 3 in the Making The Unseen Seen: Rare disease and lessons learned from the pandemic report and will discuss how safety considerations, travel restrictions, shielding, trial-sites being repurposed to COVID-19 wards, research staff either being called to the front- line or called to replace others who were, have compounded the already […]
Jointly organised with ARDEnt, this webinar will discuss the recommendations the ARDEnt team is using to help inform how the UK is going to deliver its objectives set out in the UK Rare Diseases Framework, published in January 2021. The webinar panel includes members of ARDEnt and those responsible for overseeing the impact of the Framework […]