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SUMMARY:Cystinosis Awareness Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 9th Annual Cystinosis Awareness Day. \nInspired by the 57kb deletion in the CTNS gene\, the most common cause of nephropathic cystinosis\, the day has grown into a global moment of recognition\, awareness\, and action. \nJoin us in answering…\nWhat’s your 57? \nWays  to participate: \n57 voices\nWhat’s your 57? The reason that keeps you going. The moment that shaped you. The “why” behind your connection to the cystinosis community. We’re inviting 57 people from around the world to be featured in the awareness campaign. Amplify your voice here. \nShow your 57\nChange your social media profile image(s) to support Cystinosis Awareness Day. Download it here. \nGet creative\nTurn your “57” into a work of art; music\, drawing\, painting\, photography\, dance\, theater\, or crocheting\, writing etc. \nGive back\nAsk 57 friends and family members to donate to the CRN using our secure\, tax-deductible form. \nExplain it\nCreate a short\, simplistic explanation of cystinosis to bring up in conversation. Or you could text\, email or call 5-7 people to talk about why awareness day is important to you. \nReflect\nJournal your journey. Write 57 words about your relationship with cystinosis\, or keep it simple and jot down how you are feeling today (share or keep it to yourself). \nStay informed\nSpend 57 minutes reading the latest on cystinosis. Share one takeaway. \nActs of kindness\nComplete 5-7 small acts. Every action makes a difference! \nConnect\nLocated near Jacksonville\, Florida? Join us in-person on May 2 to celebrate the day with our cystinosis families. \nSimple actions can help others better understand this disease\, drive earlier diagnosis and better care\, generate stronger support\, all in hopes of improving longterm outcomes. How will you choose to honor this momentous occasion? Share with us at info@cystinosis.org or tag us on social media. \nWe look forward to see how you choose to honor our 2\,000+ warriors this Cystinosis Awareness Day. \nAssets ready to download \n\nCystinosis Awareness Day flyer\nSocial media profile image
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