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Rare Disease UK
We work on a variety of issues that families and individuals with genetic conditions face. We aim to provide information, support families and influence the services needed by these patients. We also work to add patient voice into debates that matter to our community. Our work falls into different categories: reproductive techniques, diagnosis, medical research, healthcare and delivery, access to treatments and living and education.
Usher Syndrome Ireland
Usher Syndrome Ireland is a charity founded by people with Usher syndrome, for people with Usher syndrome. It aims to support, inform, empower, and build a community for those affected by Usher syndrome. The organization raises awareness, funds research, advocates for affected individuals, and creates a supportive community. It provides information, support, and advocacy for people with Usher syndrome and their families. Usher Syndrome Ireland is a patient organization dedicated to providing information, support, and resources for individuals and families affected by Usher syndrome. They offer educational materials, support services, and advocacy to improve quality of life and access to care. The organization collaborates with various health and social services to promote awareness and research. They maintain a website with extensive resources, including research news, patient registries, and community support programs. Their mission is to empower those affected by Usher syndrome through education, support, and advocacy, fostering a strong community and advancing research efforts.
Action on Womb Cancer
Action On Womb Cancer (AWC) is a charity described through its website as a patient-focused organization that provides information, raises awareness, offers support services via groups, and conducts fundraising and research-related activities. The site navigation includes About Us, Patient Information, Awareness, Support Groups, Fundraising, and Research, indicating a focus on providing patient information resources, community support, fundraising campaigns (e.g., Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge), and involvement in research initiatives. The Events page demonstrates active fundraising efforts and encourages donations via JustGiving. A contact email is provided (contact@actiononwombcancer.org.uk). The presence of a dedicated Events and Research section suggests ongoing programmatic activity related to patient information, support, awareness, and research advocacy.
Rarebeacon
Beacon for rare diseases is a UK-based charity that hosts events and community activities for the rare disease community. The organization offers events such as patient group trainings, masterclasses, and conferences, and maintains an events calendar featuring both online and in-person formats. They emphasize accessibility of events and state that events are designed for all stakeholders in the rare disease community, with at least one target audience being rare disease patient groups. The site footer provides the organization’s address in Cambridge, charity and company registration details, and a contact email for the projects team (projects@rarebeacon.org). Rarebeacon, now known as Beacon for Rare Diseases, is a UK-based organization dedicated to supporting and advocating for individuals with rare diseases. Founded in 2012, it provides resources, research, and community support to improve the lives of patients and their families. The organization engages in public education, policy advocacy, and collaborates with research institutions. It offers patient support programs, educational resources, and hosts events and campaigns to raise awareness about rare diseases. Its activities include publishing impact reports, facilitating patient and caregiver networks, and promoting research and drug development in the rare disease field. The organization operates primarily in the UK but has a global outreach through its online platforms and partnerships.
Aclt
The African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust (ACLT) is dedicated to registering stem cell, blood, and organ donors, especially focusing on diversifying donor registers to include more Black heritage donors. They work in partnership with organizations like NHS Blood & Transplant, Anthony Nolan, and DKMS to encourage registration and donation. ACLT does not directly take donations but promotes registration drives, volunteer programs, fundraising, and sponsorship to support their mission of saving lives through donor registration. They also highlight the importance of blood and stem cell donations for patients of all ethnicities, with a particular emphasis on supporting patients of Black heritage who require closely matched donors. The organization is involved in advocacy, awareness campaigns, and community engagement to increase donor diversity and support patients with blood cancers and disorders.
IFOPA
To fund research to find a cure for FOP while supporting, connecting and advocating for individuals with FOP and their families, and raising awareness worldwide.
The Power of Community
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