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Equity and quality in rare conditions
Improving equity and quality of care for people living with rare conditions continues to be a key priority across health and care systems. It is encouraging to see organisations such as NICE developing clear quality standards for rare diseases.
23/04/2026
News
Benefits support and upcoming changes
We know that ongoing changes to the benefits system can feel unsettling and that many families are facing uncertainty as reforms are discussed and introduced over the coming years.
23/04/2026
Blog
Together we can transform lives
Blue is the colour of our steely steppers all racing for rare. Head over to our fabulous fundraising blog to find out more!
23/04/2026
Story
From hospital ward to centre stage: Sam’s Story inspires new play
We caught up with Sam in March and watched him in a play written by his mum and inspired by his time on a children’s ward.
23/04/2026
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Progress in MPS II and MPS III therapies
Clinical research in MPS continues to move at pace internationally, with a number of important regulatory developments over the past few months, particularly in MPS II Hunter and MPS III Sanfilippo.
23/04/2026
News
Denali Therapeutics announces U.S. FDA approval of MPS II treatment
Following Denali's announcement that the FDA has approved an enzyme replacement therapy for the neurological aspects of MPS II, we recognise that our community may have questions.
27/03/2026
News
Leni’s story strengthens call for childhood dementia recognition and newborn screening reform
Leni's story highlights the devastating reality faced by families affected by childhood dementia, why this needs to be a recognised condition and how newborn screening reforms can help others living with rare conditions.
24/03/2026
News
Family living with MPS III join Jesy Nelson for emotional Mother's Day campaign
Emily and Leni were invited to join Jesy for the special Mother's Day event she organised to celebrate mums caring for children with disabilities and rare conditions.
18/03/2026
News
Proposed EHCPs reforms and SEND consultation
We want to reassure families that there are no immediate changes to EHCPs and there is no action you need to take at this stage.
03/03/2026
Story
Archie in Paris
In January, MPS Society member Archie travelled to Paris to share his story at the BioMarin Conference. Read about his trip and how well the interview was received.
