2024 Rare Disease Week Recap

Advocacy

For Rare Disease Week 2024, we asked our Batten community to lift their voices by utilizing our advocacy module and submitting a pre-written letter to their legislator(s) urging them to elevate our mission as a priority for funding and support. Below are the results:

Click here for a recap of 2024 Rare Disease Week on Capitol Hill by the Everylife Foundation.

Rare Disease Day at FDA

President’s Report

BDSRA President & CEO Amy Fenton Parker attended Rare Disease Week on Capitol Hill in 2024 and met with staffers representing Ohio legislators.

Click here to read the Q&A summary about her experience.