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Archives for: May 7th, 2018

NORD 35th Anniversary Blog Series: The Early Years (1980s)

Written by Jennifer Huron on May 7, 2018

2018 is a big year for the rare disease community – NORD is celebrating its 35th anniversary.  For the past 35 years, NORD has taken pride in being the rare disease community’s biggest advocate.  Our policy, research and other efforts have played a significant role over the years, advocating for… Read More

Rare Disease Artists’ Work Traveling Globe to Raise Awareness

Written by Jennifer Huron on September 8, 2015

cystinosisThe Cystinosis Research Network (CRN), a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and NORD member, created the first-ever “Dream, Achieve, Inspire” art exhibit prepared entirely by patients with cystinosis, a rare, genetic-metabolic disease. Paintings, poems, sculptures, dance, and photography from 107 individuals with cystinosis covering 30 countries came… Read More

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