Wide group photo on stage at the Rare Impact Awards 2025 ceremony, with award recipients and presenters standing together in front of two screens displaying a family photo.
At Sanofi’s inaugural Global Rare Impact Awards ceremony held on November 14, 2025, in Vienna, three extraordinary leaders were recognized
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We don’t have a webinar scheduled at the moment, but more exciting sessions are on the way! Check back soon
Promotional thumbnail for the AMDA webinar 'Overview of Breathing Muscle Weakness in Neuromuscular Disease (NMD)' with Andrea Klein. A circular photo shows a smiling woman with short brown hair, wearing a teal blazer, seated in a wheelchair.
Webinar Details Title: Overview of Breathing Muscle Weakness in Neuromuscular Disease (NMD) Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025 Speaker:Andrea Klein Webinar
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The Helen Walker Research Grant graphic naming the 2024 recipient, Dr. Jaymin Upadhyay of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, for his project 'Implementation of At-Home Functional Biomarker Methods in Patients with Pompe Disease.'
The winner of the 2024 AMDA Helen Walker Research Grant: Dr. Jaymin Upadhyay, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School Project
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Great news for the rare disease community—Texas has taken a big step by adding Pompe disease to its newborn screening
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Promotional thumbnail for the AMDA webinar 'The Role of Genetic Counselors on the Pompe Disease Care Team' with Erin Huggins, MS, CGC. A circular photo shows a smiling woman with curly red hair and glasses, wearing a dark green top.
Webinar Details Title: The Role of Genetic Counselors on the Pompe Disease Care Team Date: Monday, June 9, 2025 Speaker:Erin
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Tiffany Laurel House January 22, 1983 – May 25, 2025 Tiffany L. House, 42, of San Antonio, Texas, passed away
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Webinar Details Title: The Pompe Survey: Past Insights and Future Goals Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Speakers:Lauren Dobischok, MScMichelle Kruijshaar,
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Webinar Details Title: Evolving our understanding of Pompe Disease – data driven insights Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 Speaker:Ryan Colburn
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The AMDA is excited to announce that the 14th Annual PCMA’s Pull for Pompe will take place on Saturday, April
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