Rare Disease Day 2024
By taking part in Rare Disease Day you help provide a greater understanding and acceptance of cystinosis and living with a rare disease. You may even find speaking out about […]
By taking part in Rare Disease Day you help provide a greater understanding and acceptance of cystinosis and living with a rare disease. You may even find speaking out about […]
The Adult Leadership Advisory Board introduces the topic of Family Planning with Cystinosis to their monthly meetup series. Are you an adult with cystinosis thinking about having a family? Not sure if you want to adopt or pursue a traditional birth? Join the Zoom conversation to hear from adults with cystinosis who can help […]
See you in Cincinnati, Ohio! On May 4th, we are gathering for an in-person meet-up at the Cincinnati Marriott River Center. Join us for a day of connection, education, and celebration commemorating the 7th Annual Cystinosis Awareness Day. Registration is required and is now closed. Please contact Chelsea with questions at chelseam@cystinosis.org. Draft Agenda 8:30a […]
Join us on and leading up to May 7th to promote cystinosis awareness, education and fundraising efforts. Our 7th annual awareness day campaign focuses on #CystinosisStereotypes with 3 ways go participate: share, create and/or donate. Share. Each day our community wakes up and challenges cystinosis stereotypes. Over the next few weeks we will be releasing […]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Join the Adult Leadership Advisory Board to discuss the importance of mental wellness. Special guests include AJ Altman (Music Therapist) and Amanda Harmon (PhD college professor). For the Zoom link, please register for free using this link. Event is May 19 at 7p ET. We hope to see you […]
The CRN is hosting an in-person event for healthcare professionals. Join us May 31, 2024 at The New York Academy of Medicine. Healthcare providers with a desire to learn more about comprehensive care in rare disease are encouraged to attend. Registration includes meals, refreshments and cocktail hour. See the draft agenda and register below to […]
A new school year is almost here. If you are preparing to send a child with cystinosis into the classroom, this meeting is for you! Join the Zoom call Monday, July 22 at 7pm ET.We will discuss- Individual Education Plans (IEPs) - 504 plans - Medication schedules- Overall support strategies ...and more No registration needed. […]
Registration for the Cystinosis Network Europe (CNE) International Conference, hosted by Cystinosis Foundation UK in Manchester in July are now open! Register here. Scientific meeting agenda Family meeting agenda CNE is offering assistance to families who will find the financial burden of travelling very high. We are looking forward to an amazing family and community […]
For Disability Pride Month, the Adult Leadership Advisory Board is hosting a Zoom call to discuss living with cystinosis and disability. Their special guest is Hannah Creel, a cystinosis warrior, advocate and rare disease ally. Registration is free to attend the event on July 29 at 3pm ET/2pm CT.
The Adult Leadership Advisory Board invites you to join their August meetup on Monday the 26th at 6p ET. This month's topic: Mental Health - Trauma. Special guest is Kerry Heckman, a licensed therapist from Seattle, Washington. Register here to take part in the discussion.