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March 2022
Fabry Awareness Month 2022
April 1st marks the start of Fabry Awareness Month. This year we focus our efforts on helping parents recognise Fabry symptoms in their children, with our campaign 'Cool Down Fabry'
April 2022
News from Freeline
Freeline will be progressing to the second dose cohort in the MARVEL-1 study immediately with first patient dosing expected in mid-2022
March 2022
Help us to train Face2Gene to diagnose Fabry patients earlier!
Help us to train Face2Gene to diagnose Fabry patients earlier!
FIN Fabry Expert Meeting 2022 – May 7th
Registration now open - Virtual FIN Fabry Expert Meeting 2022 on May 7th
News from Avrobio
Letter to the Fabry Community from Avrobio
February 2022
News from Sangamo Therapeutics
Sangamo Therapeutics Announces Updated Preliminary Phase 1/2 Data Showing Tolerability and Sustained Elevated α-Gal A Enzyme Activity in Patients With Fabry Disease
Highlights of the WorldSymposium 2022
Fabry Highlights from the Worldsymposium Webinar with Dr Hopkin Feb 28Th at 6pm CET
January 2022
Fabry Expert Meeting 2022 – Virtual on May 7th
Virtual Fabry Expert Meeting 2022 on May 7th
December 2021
Addressing the Challenges of Persons Living with a Rare Disease
Addressing the Challenges of Persons Living with a Rare Disease
Gene Therapy Approaches for Fabry Diseases
We're are happy to [...]
News from Freeline
Freeline announced new data from its ongoing Phase 1/2 MARVEL-1 dose-finding clinical trial of FLT190 for the treatment of Fabry disease and provided updates on its pipeline programs.
News from Idorsia
Idorsia Ltd (SIX: IDIA) today announced that after the planned interim analysis of the open-label extension (OLE) of the Phase 3 MODIFY study with lucerastat for the treatment of adult patients with Fabry disease, the study will continue.
The African Summit on Rare Diseases
The African Summit on Rare Diseases 2021
November 2021
FIN AWARD 2022
FIN AWARD 2022 Applications now open!
News from Sangamo Therapeutics
Sangamo Therapeutics Announces Preliminary Phase 1/2 Data Showing Tolerability and Sustained Elevated α-Gal A Enzyme Activity in Patients With Fabry Disease
News from Takeda: Update to FOS Registry
News from Takeda: Update to FOS Registry
October 2021
Webinar: Fabry & the Brain
Fabry Findings Webinar: Fabry & the Brain now available on our YouTube Channel
September 2021
Fabry Outcome Survey- Annual Report 2020
Throughout 2020, the COVID-19 [...]
A new tool to capture symptoms for Fabry Disease?
In December 2020 and [...]
Fabry Findings Webinar
Fabry Findings Webinar - October 27th, 2021 - 5.30pm - 6.30pm CEST We are happy to invite you to the first Fabry Findings Webinar with Dr Simon Korver who will present the findings from our first issue.!
What is Gene Therapy?
Gene therapy is a [...]
Understanding the importance of shared health care decisions
Health care decisions are never easy to [...]
Amicus Therapeutics Announces European Commission Approval of Galafold® (migalastat) for Adolescents with Fabry Disease
Amicus Therapeutics Announces European Commission Approval of Galafold® (migalastat) for Adolescents with Fabry Disease
The study, “Frequency of Fabry disease in a juvenile idiopathic arthritis cohort,” was published in the journal Pediatric Rheumatology
The study, “Frequency of Fabry disease in a juvenile idiopathic arthritis cohort,” was published in the journal Pediatric Rheumatology.
AVROBIO AVR-RD-01 Gene Therapy Trial Now Open to Female Patients
AVROBIO Provides Regulatory Update on Investigational AVR-RD-01 for Fabry Disease
June 2021
Nordic Rare Disease Summit
The Nordic Rare Disease Summit, organized as a virtual meeting on 12th and 13th of April 2021, gathered a wide range of rare disease experts, decision- and policymakers as well as representatives from NGO’s, patient organizations, academia and industry from across the Nordic countries
AVROBIO Provides Regulatory Update on Investigational AVR-RD-01 for Fabry Disease
AVROBIO Provides Regulatory Update on Investigational AVR-RD-01 for Fabry Disease
May 2021
MPS Spain – Fabry Congress 2021 on June 17-18, 18:00h
The MPS - Mucopolisacaridosis y Síndromes Relacionados is organising their virtual international Fabry Congress 2021 on June 17-18, 18:00h. (CET)! They have an exciting program lined up with worldwide Fabry Experts in English and Spanish!
Open letter to Fabry Centres
To highlight the need for continuous care and monitoring for Fabry disease patients and remind everyone of action needed for newly diagnosed patients, those in the midst of the diagnostic process or those experiencing symptoms for the first time and needing assessment We want to emphasise the need for ongoing clear and consistent communication from the centres about patients’ care and having regular appointments (in-person or telehealth)
March 2021
#Break A Sweat For Fabry
This year we challenge you to "Break A Sweat For Fabry" and post your picture on social media with the hashtag #BreakASweatForFabry. By breaking a sweat for people who have difficulties sweating or can't sweat at all, you can show your support and help raise awareness.
Welcome to the GRIT Study
Getting global Rare disease Insights through Technology Join the first Canadian app-based clinical trial for patient with metabolic disorders
Zamplo
Zamplo and Fabry International Network are teaming up to introduce the Zamplo app to individuals living with Fabry disease and their caregivers.
Fabry Women’s Day is coming up!
April 3rd is International Fabry Women’s Day! Join us in celebrating this special day.
FIN Expert Meeting 2021
Registration now open We are very pleased to invite you to our first online FIN Expert Meeting on April 24th, 2021!
February 2021
Treatment needs and expectations for Fabry disease in France
development of a new Patient Needs Questionnaire In France, two associations actively represent Fabry patients, participate in and promote medical research: Association des Patients de la Maladie de Fabry (APMF, apmf-fabry.org) and Vaincre les Maladies Lysosomales (VML, www.vml-asso.org).
Learning from the Pandemic to Improve Care for Vulnerable Communities
The Perspectives and Recommendations from the Rare Disease Community' Raquel Castro, Erwan Berjonneau and Sandra Courbier from Eurordis have published an editorial piece on the International Journal of Integrated Care entitled: