Thank you to everyone who made our office launch such a success and to each of you who support the BDFA every day in our work.
Carly and Paul Hadman set up stamp collection boxes in banks and shops across the Fens as part of an appeal to raise awareness and funds to find a cure for Late Infantile Batten Disease which their daughter Effie was…
The BDFA work closely with the Roald Dahl Marvellous Children's Charity. They have launched an exciting programme entitled ‘Precious Moments. The programme is looking at health communications and is being delivered in partnership with Contact A Family. They are calling…
Nominations have opened for the 2015 Well Child Awards. These annual awards, supported by long term partner GSK, celebrates the inspirational qualities of the UK’s seriously ill children and young people along with the dedicated health professionals who go that…
On 29th January Farnborough Freemasons from Mercury Lodge presented a cheque for £850 to Andrea West, Chief Executive Officer of the Batten Disease Family Association, to support them in all their valuable work providing help and assistance to children with…
BDFA are supporting this years Rare Disease Day on February 28th. www.rarediseaseday.org 2015 marks eight consecutive, successful years of Rare Disease Day. Continuing the momentum, Rare Disease Day 2015 puts the focus on the daily lives of patients, families and caregivers…
Did you know, for the price of a cup of coffee you could help the BDFA in a big way. Making a regular donation of just a few pounds a month means we can plan the funding of essentials such as the…
This leaflet was designed to answer some of your questions about what the equipment needs will be for a child or young person living with a diagnosis of an NCL disease. The BDFA Support and Advocacy Partner is available to…
This leaflet was designed to answer some of your questions about financial support available when you are caring for a child or young person living with a diagnosis of an NCL disease. The BDFA Support and Advocacy Partner is available…
You are all invited to our New Office Launch on February 27th 2015 - 12-2pm A chance to meet the team and find out more about what we do. Refreshments provided! The Old Library, 4 Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hants, GU14 6SF Link…