Connecticut Rare Disease Day 2020
The end of February signals the time to focus awareness on rare conditions by celebrating Rare Disease Day, a global event addressing the thousands of rare diseases that affect one in [...]
Living with Leber Congenital Amaurosis: Dami’s Story
By Damiana Harper I was born in 1976 in Spokane, Washington. By the time I was born, my parents’ relationship was basically over, so I was raised by a single mom. It was clear from a very young [...]
Sofia Sees Hope Supports Research into Inherited Retinal Diseases Treatment
Sofia Sees Hope donated more than $100,000 at the end of 2019 to support research into treatments for inherited retinal diseases (IRDs), including Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), and to provide [...]