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9th March 2026

Impact of Patient Passports

Do you or a love one use a patient passport? A recent study "Patient passports for rare diseases: results of a pilot study" has demonstrated a positive impact for individuals who utilise this tool.

4th March 2026

PET metabolic diseases event recording

Watch a recording of a PET event discussing how to improve diagnosis, treatment and support for people affected by rare and inherited metabolic diseases.

3rd March 2026

SfE BES Conference 2026

We attended the Society for Endocrinology – British Endocrinology Society (SfE BES) conference.

3rd March 2026

Online community meeting

Our next online meeting will be taking place on Thursday 26th March 11:30-13:00 (GMT – UK time).

27th February 2026

Equity for rare illustration

View a rare disease day focused illustration showing what equity means to individuals affected by rare disease.

26th February 2026

Equity for rare policy report

Genetic Alliance UK’s Rare Disease Day policy report presents the findings from our community consultation into what healthcare equity means for people living with rare conditions.

24th February 2026

News Round-Up

We have sent out the February edition of our monthly news round-up. This month we will be sharing about Rare Disease Day, our counselling service, lighting up our stained glass window and newborn screening updates.

24th February 2026

Research Summary: February 2026

Our Research Summary for February is ready to view. Our Research Summary includes information about recent leukodystrophy research and clinical trials.