Past Webinars
DARE Videos
As part of Global DARE Foundation's goals we look to raise awareness and conduct educational webinars and videos to all that are interested in learning more about Refsum Disease
Presentation on 2024 Refsum Diet Guide
Following a strategic revamp of the Refsum diet, Eleanor Baldwin and Sarah Firman, expert dietitians from the Adult Inherited Metabolic Diseases team at Guys & St. Thomas Hospital, London, delivered a presentation unveiling the updated Refsum Diet Guidelines. These guidelines are based on the latest food testing program, generously funded by the Global DARE Foundation.
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Refsum Breakout Session - ULF Conference
Global DARE Foundation hosted the first hybrid Refsum Breakout session at the United Leukodystrophy Foundation (ULF) conference in Chicago on June 23rd. The session was attended by patients, researchers and medical professionals
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Phytanic Acid Analysis and Interpretation - Laboratory and Clinical considerations
On October 18, 2021, Professor Dr. Jean-Marc Nuoffer, MD from the University Hospital in Bern, Switzerland discussed Phytanic Acid Analysis and Interpretation
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Refsum Disease from an Ophthalmology Perspective
On February23, 2021, Dr Bart Leroy, MD, PhD, Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Ghent University Hospital, presented the Ophthalmology side of Refsum Disease and the benefits of early diagnosis by clinicians.
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Overview of the Refsum Disease Patient Registry
On August 10, 2020, Kristie DeMarco from DARE Fand Polly Gill from CoRDS provided an overview and demonstration of the newly released Refsum Patient Registry. The first ever patient registry for Refsum Disease
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ULF Conference Presentation
On June 25, 2020, Kristie DeMarco, President Global DARE Foundation & Dr Florian Eichler, MD the Associate Professor of Neurology at Mass General Hospital and Harvard Medical school presented on Refsum Disease at the ULF Conference.
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