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Austrian Rett-Syndrome Association (ÖRSG) Family Weekend 2018
On the weekend from June 22nd to 24th 2018 the yearly family weekend took place in the wonderful surroundings of Attersee-Lake and the pre-alpine landscape. Nearly 100 attendants – parents, Rett-girls, Rett-boy, siblings, carers and speakers were very pleased and appreciated the “come together” of the Rett-families. During the Board meeting on Friday afternoon, the…
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Rett Meeting Rome 27-29 September 2018
Italian foundation ProRett Reserca is organizing an international scientific meeting in Rome this year. For more details please check the website of the event: https://www.rettrome2018.org/
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29th French National Rett Days
By Thomas Bertrand. 29th French National Rett Days On 7Th and 8th October took place the French National Rett Days. During the weekend around 250 people gathered in Paris to meet and listen to scientific talks and participated to workshops. Professor Milh (Hopital La Timone – Marseille) started the weekend with a full story about…
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European Rett Syndrome Congress, Berlin: connecting people – sharing knowledge
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS – DEADLINE EXTENDED Scientific knowledge at the highest levels; experts from Europe, the USA and Australia, and affected families in an exchange of ideas The deadline for abstracts has been extended until 31.08.2017 Genetics and research, transition and aging, activities and participation, pain, orthopedics and physiotherapy as well as new treatment options……
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The actual situation and tendencies in Research: Santander 2017 – Highlights
By Thomas Bertrand. SANTANDER (Spain) 10-13.07.2017 In the Beautiful city of Santander, at the historical Palace of Magdalena, took place a conference on Rett Syndrome. The aim of the conference was to refocus the fundraising in the country for research on Rett syndrome in creating a common fund between the Spanish and Catalan associations: FINRETT.…
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EURORDIS Membership Meeting 2017 – Full report
By Danijela Szili. EURORDIS Membership Meeting 2017 This year’s membership meeting took place in Budapest from 19-20 May. It gathered around 300 participants from all over Europe and some from USA, Iran, India, Canada and China. It started with EURORDIS General Assembly for members only. As it is the case every year the Activity Report…
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Rett 2017 Berlin – early bird registration opened
Dear Friends, we are pleased to announce that the early bird registration is now accessible via the official website of the congress: http://www.rett2017.berlin RSE member representatives will soon receive instructions with a discount code for registration so please wait a few more days to receive the code and more details about the RSE General Assembly Meeting, via…
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Rett Education NL: Two-day training course report
By Caroline Lietaer. An inspiring two-day training course was organised by the NRSV – Rett Syndrome Association Netherlands on 11 -12 November in Houten. Participating speakers included Hector Minto from Microsoft/Tobii, UK, Susan Norwell from Rett University USA and Gill Townend from Rett Expertise Centre Netherlands-Maastricht. The training course provided an opportunity for parents, speech…
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Vienna RTT 50.1 – Full Report
By Danijela Szili. RTT 50.1 Vienna 15-17 September This was not my first Rett conference but was a very special one. It was not just about scientific sessions or sessions about clinical issues and communication but also about history of Rett syndrome. We witnessed many wonderful speeches from physicians, scientists and parents who were here…
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SAVE THE DATE: 2-4 Nov 2017 – 5th European Rett Syndrome Congress in Berlin
For more information please have a look at http://www.rett2017.berlin
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