Cystinosis Awareness Day – 3rd Annual
Cystinosis Awareness Day is recognized as May 7th for the most commonly linked cystinosis mutation, the 57-kb deletion. This marks the third year we've come together on this day to […]
Cystinosis Awareness Day is recognized as May 7th for the most commonly linked cystinosis mutation, the 57-kb deletion. This marks the third year we've come together on this day to […]
The goal of Rare Disease Day is to raise awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about rare diseases and their impact on patients' lives. This year's Rare Disease Day theme is : Rare is many. Rare is strong. Rare is proud. This theme is our call to action. Let’s elevate our voices as a united rare disease community. […]
The Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) connects thousands of pediatricians and other health care providers worldwide. This international gathering, delivered virtually in 2021, offers opportunities for a global audience of physician-scientists, clinicians, and educators to share research, explore new ideas, build career opportunities, and collaborate on future projects. Presentations cover issues of interest to generalists as […]
Support the first annual Miles for Moose fundraiser.
On May 7, 2022 we celebrate the 5th Annual Cystinosis Awareness Day. This is an opportunity to educate the world about cystinosis, a rare disease that impacts 2,000 patients and their loved ones. Please join us in commemorating this event. Here are a few suggestions on how to participate: Check out the Cystinosis Warrior Impact […]
February 28, 2023 is Rare Disease Day. A movement created by Eurordis, Rare Disease Day unites an international community and promotes progress for all those affected. Rare Disease Day raises awareness for the 300 million people living with rare disease around the world and their families and carers; including our 2,000 cystinosis warriors. Here are […]
On May 7, 2023 the cystinosis community will come together in honor of Cystinosis Awareness Day (CAD). Now in it's sixth year, CAD is a global effort to raise funds […]
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 […]
Rare Disease Day is February 28, 2025. It is an opportunity to raise awareness and generate change for the 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease, their families and carers. Rare Disease Day Official launched a video to support the cause which you can view here. The 2025 theme: More than you can […]
Now in it's eighth year, Cystinosis Awareness Day was created to shine a spotlight on our rare disease. Spreading information about cystinosis has the power to create a better future for the ~2,000 diagnosed and those awaiting a diagnosis. How will you celebrate May 7th? There are many ways to show your support. Be Seen, […]