The Cambridge Rare Disease Showcase 2017

The Cambridge Rare Disease Showcase 2017

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The Cambridge Rare Disease Showcase 2017 On Thursday 24th August, we held the latest instalment of our Rare Disease Showcase – this time in our home town of Cambridge. Thanks to the generous support of our sponsor Collaborative Drug Discovery, and supporter Whiskers...
A-Z to setting up a patient group

A-Z to setting up a patient group

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A-Z to setting up a patient group workshop Our second workshop of 2017 introduced patient groups to some of the key governance and administrative aspects of setting up a charity. Patient groups play a vital role in the rare diseases community – providing...
The Cardiff Rare Disease Showcase 2017

The Cardiff Rare Disease Showcase 2017

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The Cardiff Rare Disease Showcase 2017 Findacure is a UK charity, and we are increasingly working to bring our events to people all around the United Kingdom. Our networking events, which we have now named showcases, are ideal for this. They act as a great place for...
Introduction to community fundraising

Introduction to community fundraising

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Introduction to community fundraising workshop Our first workshop of 2017 introduced patient groups to community fundraising. To explore how rare disease patient groups can engage their community for fundraising, we organised a workshop on Friday 28th April. More than...
Drug Repurposing for Rare Diseases 2017

Drug Repurposing for Rare Diseases 2017

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Drug Repurposing for Rare Diseases 2017 Findacure’s fourth annual conference was held on Tuesday 28th February – Rare Disease Day – at the Royal College of Nursing in London. This year’s conference was the biggest yet, hosting 120 delegates, with a total...