Empowering Voices: Advocacy and Awareness on Rare Disease Day Rare Disease Day is a powerful platform for advocacy and awareness, empowering the voices of those living with conditions like Superficial Siderosis. By sharing stories, fostering community connections, and advocating for policy changes, the rare disease community can effect meaningful progress in the fight against SS and other rare conditions. The […]
By Jeffery Newholm A conversation with Wes Hale, rare disease warrior As February, Rare Disease Month, nears its conclusion, the crusade against Superficial Siderosis is taking another turn towards the checkered flag. Below, Wes describes his fight with an out-of-tune medical system that was not prepared to diagnose, let alone treat, the progressive disorder accurately. However, Wes refused to let […]
Rare Disease Day 2023 This February 28th is a significant opportunity to raise awareness for the millions of people worldwide who are impacted by rare diseases. By learning about these conditions, showing our support, and advocating for research and funding, we can all work together to create a brighter future for the rare disease community. This year’s theme for Rare […]
