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EURO – ataxia conference 2023 successfully concluded

Connecting stakeholders of the Ataxia world to advance research and therapy development The conference The European Ataxia Conference was organized as a two-day hybrid networking event aiming to advance research and therapy development for ataxias, a group of rare neurological disorders affecting balance, coordination, and speech. The conference was held in Pieria, Greece, on the […]
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Mobile application for Friedreich’s Ataxia

Dear Friends,  I am pleased to let you know about a new exciting moment for our community!   ‘The FA App’ is now available!   This free app is really amazing. It allows all of us community members (FAers, family, friends) to    Connect with one another   Read the latest FA news and blogs and […]
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Letter to FDA & Reata Pharmaceuticals regard Access to Omaveloxolone

A Call to Action was held from January 5, 2021 – January 20, 2021 where the entire FA community (individuals with FA, family, friends, caregivers, supporters, other rare disease advocates) to sign-on a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Reata Pharmaceuticals. This letter requests Reata to submit a New Drug Application (NDA) […]
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HEFAA Annual Report 2020

2020 was a very important year for us, as we have introduced our Association as a community and a voice representing all FA patients in Greece. The Association’s goal is to put a spotlight on the issues our patients are dealing with and underline the need for supporting their fight against this rare disease.
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2021 Annual Ataxia Conference

We’re excited to host the 2021 conference 100% online, broadening the event’s reach and making it accessible to our global community. No masks required since you will be joining us from the comfort of your own home. (You can even come in your pajamas!) Whether this is your first time attending AAC or your 64th, […]
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Rare Disease Day 2021

The fourteenth Rare Disease Day, to be celebrated this year on 28 February, will see thousands of people in all parts of the world connect virtually to advocate and raise awareness for people living with a rare disease. EURORDIS, the 62 National Alliance patient organisation partners and hundreds of other patient organisations from over 100 countries have collaborated […]
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1st International Conference on Rare Diseases

The 1st International Conference on Rare Diseases “Building a Pathway from Diagnosis to Access” recognises that the next decade holds great potential for improvement and that while we cannot predict the future, we all have a role in preparing for it.
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