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Meet up to mark Rare Disease Day
18 members came to one of 4 meet ups around England to celebrate international Rare Disease Day 2024. They got to meet fellow aniridia patients and relatives to chat about all aspect of aniridia. As always it was a wonderful … Continue reading
Meet up for Aniridia Day 2023
Seven peoople with aniridia came to the pub in St Pancras Station celebrate Aniridia Day together this year. The youngest was 19, the oldest 67. After buying them welcome drinks there’s was lots of great chat including about about studying … Continue reading
Meet ups for Rare Disease Day 2023
Seventeen people were at our get togethers last weekend to celebrate Rare Disease Day, in London and Cambridge. They came to meet fellow aniridia patients and relatives to chat about all aspect of aniridia. Andy hosted the Cambridge event in the … Continue reading
My first aniridia meet up
After moving to London, I stumbled across Aniridia Network (AN) and decided to sign up. All my well laid plans to get involved, however, fell to the wayside as I got distracted by PhD study, making new friends, and getting … Continue reading
Meet up & stall after/at Sight Village London
We held a wonderful meet up of people affected by aniridia in Kensington. It was after the Sight Village exhibition where we had a stall. It was a brilliant day and evening where we talked about all aspects of aniridia … Continue reading
Meet ups for Aniridia Day 2022
Four gatherings of people affected by aniridia were held around the UK to celebrate this, Aniridia Day. Adults with aniridia hosted the get-togethers. Fellow patients, parents, children, came along to chat about life with our condition. Aniridia Network also bought … Continue reading
5th European Aniridia Conference
We at Aniridia Network organised the latest edition of the European Aniridia Conference. It is a biennial event that brings together researchers, practitioners and diagnosis carriers, as well as industry representatives. They share the latest scientific know-how, experiences and ideas … Continue reading
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Scotland & London Meet-Ups
This month we held 2 successful meet-ups in different parts of the UK, bringing together a variety of people affected by aniridia. In the north we were proud to hold our first ever event in Scotland, when trustee Eleanor Burke … Continue reading
Haya’s journey to an aniridia conference
My name is Haya. People are often curious in what I do and how I got to university with developmental delays. They ask me what my hobbies and interests are and the general questions that you ask a person in … Continue reading
Five go to Paris for European Conference on Aniridia 2018
Five members of Aniridia Network travelled to Paris for a conference about the science and treatment of aniridia. They met the world’s top experts on aniridia and learned about their latest research and techniques. They also took part in a … Continue reading
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