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Get to Know KARES Foundation (KDM5C Genetic Variants)
Meet the KARES Foundation: Supporting Families Affected by KDM5C KDM5C-related disorder, also known as Claes-Jensen syndrome, is a rare...
Ellie Xu
Jun 26, 20254 min read


Get to Know The LCC Foundation
Learn about About LCC/Labrune syndrome
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Oct 16, 20246 min read


Get to Know CYFIP2 Network
Get to Know CYFIP2 Network and their community.
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May 17, 20242 min read


Get to Know "Life" Association for Rare Diseases in Children
About "Life" Association for Rare Diseases in Children Our association is an umbrella association of patients suffering from various rare...
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Apr 24, 20242 min read


Get to Know DYNC1H1 Association
About DYNC1H1 Associated Neurological Disorders DYNC1H1 Associated Neurological Disorder (DAND) encompasses a recently identified group...
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Apr 24, 20242 min read


Get to Know The Rory Belle Foundation
About NARS1 Disorder The first pathogenic variants for NARS1(asparaginyl-tRNA synthetase 1) disorder were reported in 2020. The NARS1...
meranelakel9
Mar 31, 20242 min read


Get to Know the Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Alliance
About Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery: Surgery is the least utilized treatment in all of epilepsy. Many different surgeries can stop or reduce...
meranelakel9
Mar 19, 20244 min read


Get to Know CTNNB1 Connect and Cure (CCC)
About CTNNB1 syndrome CTNNB1 syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by variants in the CTNNB1 gene, located at 3p21. As of...
meranelakel9
Jan 16, 20242 min read


Get to Know ASXL Rare Research Endowment (ARRE) Foundation
About ASXL-related disorders ASXL-related disorders are ultra-rare neurodevelopmental disorders typically caused by a de novo change to...
meranelakel9
Nov 29, 20234 min read


Get to Know Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium (PERC)
About PERC The Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium (PERC) began forming in 2010 when two groups each began an effort to mobilize and...
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Feb 17, 20233 min read


Get to Know Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Foundation
Introducing Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) Foundation
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Sep 12, 20223 min read


Introducing the New REN Map (Where’s the Rare?)!
The newly added REN Map. The Rare Epilepsy Network has created a new page for families and clinicians to use! With 80+ organizations...

Justin Wan
Aug 4, 20222 min read


Things You Should Know About the Rare Epilepsies & Social Wellness
The month of July marks Social Wellness Month! Social Wellness Month is meant to highlight the positive effects of healthy relationships...

Justin Wan
Jul 21, 20222 min read


Epilepsy in Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
This May celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This month is dedicated to celebrating the contributions Asian...
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May 24, 20222 min read


Get to Know Cure GABRB2
About GABRB2 GABRB2 epilepsy has a range of phenotypes from febrile seizures to severe developmental disabilities, epileptic...
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Apr 22, 20222 min read


Spotlighting Rare Epilepsies this Purple Day
Purple Day takes place annually on March 26 as an international effort to spread awareness and resources about epilepsy. It’s a...
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Mar 24, 20222 min read


Get to Know Jordan's Guardian Angels
About Jordan's Syndrome (JS) or PPP2R5D-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder Jordan’s Syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by...
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Mar 22, 20225 min read


Things You Should Know About the Rare Epilepsies and Sleep
March 13-19 marks Sleep Awareness Week 2022! Sleep Awareness Week celebrates and encourages healthy sleep. For those touched by the rare...
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Mar 15, 20222 min read


International Epilepsy Day 2022
Celebrate International Epilepsy Day & The Rare Epilepsies on February 14! Celebrated on the second Monday in February and founded by The...
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Feb 14, 20222 min read


Black Americans and Rare Epilepsies
Black History Month is celebrated all throughout February. The purpose of this month is to honor African Americans from every time...
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Feb 9, 20222 min read
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