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23rd April 2026

Charity Impact Survey 2026

Please complete our Impact Survey 2026 and share your feedback. For anyone who has a connection with Alex TLC through their/the person they care for leukodystrophy.

23rd April 2026

Developing a patient journey for MLD

Are you or a loved one affected by Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD)? We need help with developing a patient journey for patients with MLD.

26th March 2026

News Round-Up

We have sent out the March edition of our monthly news round-up. This month we will be sharing about events we’ve been attending, your chance to have your say on supporting us and Ask our Community.

Alexander Disease Community Statement

24th March 2026

Ionis community statement: zilganersen update

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Ionis New Drug Application (NDA) for zilganersen, the investigational treatment for Alexander Disease for Priority Review.

24th March 2026

Research Summary: March 2026

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

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.

13th February 2026

Evidence for our newborn screening campaign

‘The Grey Zone Project: Risk-Based Classification of ABCD1 Variants in X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy’ research article will be used as part of our evidence to add ALD to the newborn screening programme in the UK.