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23rd January 2026

Over the wall camp

Over the wall camp provide free camps and experiences for children and young people living with medical health challenges, their siblings and their families.

21st January 2026

Research Summary: January 2026

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

20th January 2026

Karen has returned from leave

We are pleased to share the news that Karen, our Director of Support, is back at work following her leave of absence.

15th January 2026

4H Leukodystrophy virtual conference

Yaya Foundation are holding a virtual conference for 4H leukodystrophy. The are holding a series of weekly sessions on different topics.

13th January 2026

Community Weekend 2026 announcement

We are pleased to announce that our Community Weekend 2026 will be taking place from Friday 9th to Sunday 11th October at The Manchester Deansgate.

12th January 2026

Community Weekend 2025 Impact Report

We are pleased to share our Community Weekend Impact Report 2025. This report was based on an online feedback survey which attendees completed.

9th January 2026

Childhood Dementia Care report

Churchill Fellowship report, ‘Childhood Dementia Care: Australia’s Path Forward’, has been published with The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust.

8th January 2026

Investigator grant awarded for Krabbe disease research

Good news for Krabbe disease research as a investigator grant from the Rosenau Family Research Foundation has been awarded to develop GenoKrabbe: A Comprehensive Genotype–Phenotype Database for Krabbe disease.

6th January 2026

Ionis update about their zilganersen programme

Ionis has opened an Expanded Access Program (EAP) for people with Alexander disease to access zilganersen in the United States. They have released a community statement with further information.

30th December 2025

CamRARE Rare Patient Passport update

Thank you to everyone in our community who have applied for a rare patient passport – here is a quick update about the project: