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Digestive Cancers Europe
Digestive Cancers Europe is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by digestive cancers through advocacy, education, research, and support initiatives. They work to raise awareness, influence policy, and provide resources and support to patients and caregivers across Europe. The organization collaborates with healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers to advance understanding and treatment of digestive cancers, including colorectal, gastric, liver, pancreatic, and other rare cancers. They also focus on promoting early detection, personalized medicine, and access to innovative therapies. Their activities include publishing educational materials, organizing awareness campaigns, supporting research projects, and engaging in policy advocacy to improve patient outcomes and healthcare systems.
CDH UK
CDH UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (no. 1106065) and Scotland (no. SC042410). It focuses on supporting research and providing support for individuals affected by Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). The organization offers patient support, advocacy, and research funding to improve outcomes and awareness of CDH. It engages in public education, supports families, and collaborates with medical professionals to advance treatment and understanding of CDH. CDH UK is a registered charity focused on Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). The organization provides comprehensive information about CDH, including diagnosis, what to expect during pregnancy and birth, post-natal care, surgical repair, possible outcomes, and emotional support. They offer various support services such as counselling, practical help (Home 2 Hospital, Help 4 Home, Help 4 Holidays), ongoing support, and resources for transition of care. CDH UK is actively involved in research, collaborating with researchers, PhD students, and healthcare professionals on research programmes and conducting in-house studies and surveys. They also publish research articles and provide educational materials like information booklets, magazines, and explainer graphics for patients, families, and carers. The charity is supported by patrons and a medical advisory panel, and engages in fundraising activities to support its mission.
National Organization for Rare Disorders
The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to the identification, treatment, and cure of rare diseases. It provides resources, support, and advocacy for patients, families, and healthcare professionals. NORD also promotes research, policy development, and education to improve the lives of those affected by rare conditions. The organization collaborates with medical centers, research institutions, and industry partners to advance understanding and treatment of rare diseases. NORD offers patient assistance programs, educational resources, and hosts events to connect the rare disease community.
KBG Syndrome Foundation
HOME KBG SYNDROME RESOURCES ABOUT THE FOUNDATION CONTACT US PARTNERS VOLUNTEERING Our all-volunteer board has a deep respect and gratitude for the community volunteers working to build awareness for KBG syndrome. Learn about how you can help. The KBG Syndrome Foundation was founded in June 2015 as a affiliate of The Epilepsy Association of Utah after CEO and President, Annette Maughan's son was diagnosed with the condition. While speaking with the geneticist, she and her husband, Glenn, were told to use social media and online searches to learn more and find support for his newly found diagnosis. They thought, why USE social media when someone needs to BE the social media outlet for families and researchers alike.
Purple Our World
<p>The statistics around pancreatic cancer are heartbreaking, and quite frankly, frightening. At #PurpleOurWorld, our aim is to get the world talking about pancreatic cancer and ultimately change these horrible numbers. We want to turn our world purple!</p><p>The statistics around pancreatic cancer are heartbreaking. At #PurpleOurWorld, our aim is to get the world talking about pancreatic cancer and ultimately change these horrible numbers. We want to turn our world purple!</p> Purple Our World is a patient advocacy organization dedicated to raising awareness and funding for pancreatic cancer research. Founded in 2014, it aims to increase public understanding of pancreatic cancer symptoms, promote early detection, and support medical research initiatives. The organization collaborates with charities, government bodies, and corporate partners to amplify its impact. It organizes awareness campaigns, such as lighting landmarks purple, and engages with the community through social media, ambassador programs, and events. Purple Our World also advocates for policy change and increased research funding to improve survival rates and patient outcomes.
Parkinson's Europe
Parkinson's Europe is the only European Parkinson's umbrella organisation. We have been championing and working with the global Parkinson’s community for nearly 30 years. As the leading voice for Parkinson’s in Europe, we provide trusted information; advance and share good practices; raise awareness and improve understanding of the condition; and facilitate research collaboration. Our vision is that people with Parkinson's and their families have access to the highest standards of treatment, support and care they need to live a full and comfortable life.
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