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Unique
The Rare Chromosome Disorder Support Group (Rare Chromo) is a UK-based charity dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by rare chromosome and gene disorders. They provide information, support, and advocacy for affected individuals, their families, and professionals. The organization aims to raise awareness, promote research, and improve services related to rare genetic conditions. They organize events, webinars, and produce educational resources to enhance understanding and support for the community. Their activities include facilitating research collaborations, providing a helpline, and developing informational materials to empower affected families and raise public awareness. Unique is a small charity dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by rare chromosome and gene disorders. It provides information guides, family resources, and promotes awareness through events and research collaborations. The organization offers free membership to families, professional membership for clinicians and researchers, and maintains a confidential offline database of affected members. Unique advocates for affected individuals, supports research, and works to improve understanding and management of rare genetic conditions. It also provides educational materials, support groups, and participates in policy and research initiatives. The organization is based in Surrey, UK, with a physical address at The Stables, Station Road West, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9EE, and has a global membership.
PTEN Research
Find out about PHTS and the research projects we fund, which are taking place all over the world. Together, we are all working towards improved understanding, management and treatment of PHTS.
Dravet Syndrome UK
Dravet Syndrome UK is a patient support organization dedicated to providing information, emotional support, and resources for families affected by Dravet Syndrome. They offer practical and emotional support, mental health support, resources and advice, financial grants, and support for families overseas. The organization also engages in research, advocacy, and professional collaboration to improve care and awareness of Dravet Syndrome. They maintain a website with extensive resources, including guides, leaflets, and information for healthcare professionals and families. The charity is based in Chesterfield, UK, with a charity number 1128289, and has a presence on social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
British Thyroid Foundation
We understand that being diagnosed and living with a thyroid disorder can have a big impact on your life. We are a patient organisation dedicated to supporting people to live better with thyroid disease. Since 1991, our charity has been providing resources to help people better understand and manage their thyroid condition. We work with medical professionals to provide information that is evidence-based. All our volunteers have first-hand knowledge of thyroid disease. Through our network of telephone contacts, local groups and Facebook groups, we offer support based on patient experience. We also provide regular opportunities to hear from other patients and medical professionals at our popular information events.
Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust
Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust went into liquidation in Spring 2024 and has closed. The charity no longer exists and content has been gifted to The Eve Appeal, which now provides current information on cervical cancer, screening and HPV on eveappeal.org.uk. Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust went into liquidation in Spring 2024 and has closed. The charity no longer exists and all its content, social media and online channels are not in operation. All content from Jo’s original website was gifted to The Eve Appeal and they have incorporated that information which is now available on: https://eveappeal.org.uk/, this is where you will find all current information on cervical cancer, screening and HPV. If you have any questions about screening, test results or HPV and would like to speak to a nurse, please contact The Eve Appeal’s nurse led information service, Ask Eve, on 0808 802 0019 – free to call from landlines and mobile phones – or email nurse@eveappeal.org.uk. You can find The Eve Appeal on: Website: https://eveappeal.org.uk, Instagram: www.instagram.com/eveappeal/, Facebook: www.facebook.com/eveappeal, LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-eve-appeal
The Orphan Disease Center
Research and funding for orphan diseases is grossly unmet. ODC provides technological and educational resources, identifies funding opportunities, and fosters therapeutic development and innovative research.
The Power of Community
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Advocacy & Awareness
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