Rare Disease Day 2016

Next Monday, February 29th, is World Rare Disease Day.

Network board member Gin Jones will be part of a Rare Disease Day panel discussion at Simmons College, from 6 to 8 pm in the School of Management Building, Room M201. The public is welcome, and for more information, you can contact prehealth-liaison@simmons.edu

Also that day, Scientific Advisory Board member Carolyn Macica PhD is involved with the Second Annual Rare Disease Day event at Quinnipiac University from noon to 4 p.m. Pre-registration is required (no later than February 27), but is free: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/rare-disease-day-quinnipiac-university-2016-tickets-20780130931 The agenda includes a performance by Nora Johnson, a patient panel, and keynote speaker Dr. Frederick Kaplan.

For events in other locations, check out http://www.rarediseaseday.org/events/world