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August 2019
The Cambridge Rare Disease Showcase
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Our Rare Disease Showcases are a celebration of innovative rare disease projects across the UK. Join Findacure for the annual Cambridge Rare Disease Showcase – a relaxed and informal networking evening in one of the UK’s most prominent scientific hubs.
Find out more »Summer Skydive
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Take part in our summer skydiving spectacular! Calling all daredevils and thrill seekers: Now is your chance to sign up for the adrenaline rush of a lifetime! Following the success of our 2018 Skydive, Findacure will once again see our bravest supporters launch themselves from a plane at over 13,000 feet for a worthy cause. Sound interesting? Skydiving may just be the feat for you! We will be on hand to make sure you are fully prepared for your dive.…
Find out more »September 2019
Workshop: Building a rare disease patient registry
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Findacure is delighted to announce its next training workshop, which will guide patient groups through developing a strategic approach to building a registry that is right for their organisation.
Find out more »October 2019
The Manchester Rare Disease Showcase
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Our Rare Disease Showcases are a celebration of innovative rare disease projects across the UK. Join Findacure for The Manchester Rare Disease Showcase – a day long conference celebrating rare disease developments in Manchester and North West England.
Find out more »November 2019
Workshop: Diving into drug repurposing
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Findacure, in partnership with MCDS Therapy, is delighted to announce its next training workshop, which will introduce patient groups to drug repurposing and guide them through assessing their own readiness for a drug repurposing project. What will be covered? The basics - what is drug repurposing and why is it relevant to rare diseases? The main routes for delivering repurposed drugs to patients Identifying repurposing opportunities for your rare condition The roles of different interest groups in the repurposing process…
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