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NICE Say NO To The Use Of Cerliponase Alfa For Children With CLN2 (Late Infantile Batten Disease)

NICE say NO to the use of Cerliponase Alfa for children with CLN2 (Late Infantile Batten disease) BDFA Summary of NICE Decision NICE ECD Report SIGN THE PETITION HERE This decision means that children diagnosed with this devastating disease in…

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Brineura – Update

Despite the hopeful news of a European licence for Brineura - the new and only treatment for children diagnosed with CLN2 (Late Infantile Batten disease) - NHS England has now denied access to this only hope for children and families…

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Family Conference 2016

After our amazing Family Conference last weekend. We have posted the photos taken over the weekend on out facebook page for you to see and share! We will have our video up very soon!

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Ben Nevis Climb Complete!

Well done to our intrepid team of Ben Nevis conquerors! Apparently it was a lot more difficult than anticipated, so why not support them by donating to the BDFA HERE

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4 Easter Themed Fundraising Ideas

Easter is a very exciting holiday, especially for children because it involves lots of chocolate and one of the fluffiest and loveliest animals: the bunny. This year Easter is celebrated on March 27, right at the beginning of Spring. With…

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WOLF Run 2015 – Jenny Shackleton

Jenny Shackleton ran the WOLF Run to raise money for the BDFA. Although really cold, she did an amazing job and completed the course! Have a watch of the video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCA-xqUoBPw&feature=youtube_gdata&app=desktop

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

Thank you for making a donation to the work of the BDFA.

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