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Neglected diseases - letter to The Times
Heads of more than 35 charities have written to The Times to ask NICE that rare diseases get fair and equal access to treatment.
Vimizim re-evaluation process suspended - NICE's statement and MPS Society's response
NICE have today (28 February 2020) released the following statement in regards to the re-evaluation of Vimizim under the terms of the MAA.
A brief history of the MAA
This year, 2020, will bring many NICE things. In memory of the foresight of the founder of the MPS Society, Christine Lavery, we would...
An interview with Louise Emerson - Specialist Speech and Language Therapist at GOSH
We asked Louise if she would answer a few questions about her work with us and our members How long have you been working at Great Ormond...
An interview with Michelle Wood -Â Metabolic Physiotherapist at Great Ormond Street Hospital
We asked Michelle if she would answer a few questions about her work with us and our members. In a sentence what is your job role? I am a...
January e-news 2020
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Myles shares his experience travelling to the land down under
Myles who has MPS I writes Travel about his experience travelling with an MPS condition and offers some helpful tips and advice. Why...
Naomi's story
My name is Naomi, I am 20 years old and I have Fabry disease, which I was diagnosed with when I was 10.
Oliver's story
I was diagnosed with MPS VI in 1999 when I was just 4 years old. At this time there was no cure or treatment to help slow down the progression of the disease but with research largely funded by the MPS Society a treatment was developed.
Joanne's story
Joanne was diagnosed with MPS IV Morquio when she was 3. She is now 26 and the intervening years have been a roller-coaster of emotions and experiences.