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New Continuum of Care Model for McArdle’s.
IamGSD has led an international team of clinicians to develop and publish a continuum of care model to help physicians and patients to achieve the patient’s optimal state.
Seminar for people affected by neuromuscular diseases.
Seminar Thursday 18th May - 5PM UK The research team at Newcastle University's John Walton centre are keen for people affected by neuromuscular conditions to join a seminar on 18th May: ‘We are glad to announce that we will be delivering a seminar on the 18 May at...
Main Event 2023 Programme
Check here for latest programme details and to register for the event.
International Pompe Day 15 April 2023.
The IPA focused this year’s International Pompe Day on the importance of movement, sharing stories from the community under the slogan “Every Move Counts”.
London Marathon 2023.
London Marathon 2023 AGSD-UK has 4 brilliant and brave supporters running the London Marathon on 23rd April. To read their motivation for running please have a look at the individual stories on their fundraising pages. Any donations would be very much appreciated....
Rare Disease Day 2023.
Rare Disease Day is taking place on 28th February 2023 This Rare Disease Day is an opportunity to highlight the importance of effective, coordinated care for people living with rare conditions. Visit the Rare Disease Day 2023 website to find out more! Rare...
Help Us Raise Awareness.
Help us raise awareness and share experiences With rare disease day approaching at the end of February can you help us raise awareness of GSD and what it's like to live with the condition? Just send a short video clip of the way your condition affects a typical...
Newsflash – The Main Event 2023 date change!
Date change for The Main Event 2023
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Nina Contreras D’Agosto
GSD1b
Esme and Dexter
Andersen
GSD4
GSD4
Julia László
Andersen
GSD4
GSD4
John Foxwell
Pompe
GSD2
GSD2
Alphie Wretham
GSD9a
Chloe Donald
Von Gierke
GSD1a
GSD1a
Ruben Briggs
GSD9a
Amanda Porter
Pompe
GSD2
GSD2
Walker twins
GSD9a
Sue Davey
Pompe
GSD2
GSD2
Ciara Harkins
Von Gierke
GSD1a
GSD1a
Caroline Holdstock
Hers
GSD6
GSD6
Trushal Pindolia
Von Gierke
GSD1a
GSD1a
Jae Machin
GSD9
Marilyn Silver
Tarui
GSD7
GSD7
Mylo Moore
Cori
GSD3a
GSD3a
Andrea Duckworth
Pompe
GSD2
GSD2
John Davey
McArdle
GSD5
GSD5
Michael Taylor
Tarui
GSD7
GSD7
Jeanne Graham
McArdle
GSD5
GSD5
Jennifer Howells
McArdle
GSD5
GSD5
Anosha Kahn
Cori
GSD3
GSD3
Sam Murduck
Pompe
GSD2
GSD2
Vicky Clarke
Pompe
GSD2
GSD2
Andy Williams
McArdle
GSD5
GSD5
Nikki Christie
Cori
GSD3
GSD3
Mike Nicholls
Pompe
GSD2
GSD2
David Thompson
McArdle
GSD5
GSD5
Tony Mitchell
Pompe
GSD2
GSD2
Margaret Carter
McArdle
GSD5
GSD5
Melissa
McArdle
GSD5
GSD5
Personal stories
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