Patient Focus
May 1, 2019
The Skinner Family - Living with Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1
Three of the four Skinner children have been diagnosed with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1). Learn more about their story in this video.
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February 28, 2019
Meet the 2018 Advocacy for Impact Grants Recipients
We are very pleased to announce the 2018-19 Advocacy for Impact Grants recipients and share more information about their initiatives. Advocacy for Impact is...
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June 19, 2018
Guest Post: Finding Hope in a Potential New Class of Medicines
Amyloidosis first entered my husband’s life and my life in the mid-1990s, when we began to care for my uncle who had amyloidosis, a time I call the “dark ages.
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June 19, 2018
Guest Post: The Heroes Among Us
For many of us, it’s unimaginable to think of a daily life filled with intractable pain. It’s also hard to imagine caring for someone in pain of that...
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February 28, 2018
A Note from Nicole Boice of Global Genes: Hope Is on the Horizon
On this Rare Disease Day—and as is the case each year on February 28—I’m reminded of why I founded Global Genes nearly a decade ago. At that time, I was just...
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July 1, 2017
One Family, Three Generations, One Disease - Living with hATTR Amyloidosis
Multiple generations of a family have been impacted by hereditary ATTR (hATTR) amyloidosis. In this video, Ron Sr., his sons Don and Ron Jr., his...
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