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Ben Nevis 2016 – Fundraising Challenge

We are delighted to announce our fabulous fundraising event - Climb Ben Nevis Ben Nevis (Gaelic translation “Mountain of Heaven”) is the highest point in Scotland and the British Isles, standing at a height of 1343m (roughly 4000ft).  Fort William, on…

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Possibility Of A One-and-done Treatment For This Form Of Batten Disease

Breaking news for Batten Disease "Our study opens up the possibility of a one-and-done treatment for this form of Batten disease," said Beverly Davidson, Ph.D., director of the Raymond G. Perelman Center for Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics at Children's Hospital…

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Video – Family Networking Weekend 2015

This October our Family Conference was held at the Village Hotel in Coventry. Families, staff and professionals started arriving on the Friday, meeting up with old friends and making new ones. The AGM on Saturday morning, included a keynote speech…

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Donate to the work of the BDFA

With your support we can help support families living with the devastating diagnosis of Batten disease

The BDFA receives NO funding from Government and are only able to carry out our work because of the strong commitment of our volunteers and fundraisers.

Thank you so much for your support

How your donation can help

£5 a month
provides a support and information
folder for a newly diagnosed family

£20 a month

helps to run our family support services

£50 a month
enables us to run training workshops
for professionals to educate them on
Batten disease