Written by Laura Mullen on November 20, 2019
This week, HealthDay published an article entitled “Don’t Give Up: Parents’ Intuition Spots a Rare Illness Before Doctors Do” on patients persistently advocating for their sick child although doctors were initially unable to pinpoint the condition. The article, featuring an interview with Sika Dunyoh, NORD’s Director of Education Programs, was… Read More
Written by Lisa Sencen on June 18, 2019
New program by the trusted voice and leader in the rare disease community aims to increase clinician preparedness and improve the care of patients living with rare diseases
BOSTON, MA and WASHINGTON, DC, June 18, 2019 – The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)Ⓡ, the leading independent nonprofit organization… Read More
Written by Laura Mullen on January 3, 2019
Washington, D.C., January 3, 2019 – Today, the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) announced the completion of extensive additions and improvements to its Rare Disease Database, which serves as a valuable resource for patients, families and caregivers in need of easy-to-understand information about rare diseases. The enhancements… Read More