DevelopAKUre SONIA 2 – Update

DevelopAKUre SONIA 2 – Update

We are happy to announce that two of our three SONIA 2 trial sites have now finished seeing patients. Both Hôpital Necker – Enfants Malades in Paris and The National Institute of Rheumatic Disease, Piešťany, Slovakia, have now completed seeing AKU...
Garrod Day Coffee Morning 2018 – On The Day

Garrod Day Coffee Morning 2018 – On The Day

Yesterday was the annual Garrod Day Coffee Morning. We celebrated Sir Archibald Garrod’s birthday. Garrod Day is a day coined by the AKU Society; this is our fourth year celebrating Sir Archibald’s birthday. We celebrated it on the 26th of November this year as his...
Sir Archibald Garrod and Garrod Day 2018

Sir Archibald Garrod and Garrod Day 2018

Garrod Day is quickly approaching. It’s a very important day in the history of alkaptonuria (AKU). In this week’s blog we celebrate all of Sir Archibald Garrod’s fantastic achievements and discuss how you can make an impact by hosting your own coffee morning for...
October at the AKU Society

October at the AKU Society

The AKU Society has had a hectic month. In today’s blog, we hear about what each team member has been up to.Our Fundraising Officer, Juliet, and Patient Support Manager, Lesley, were both in Glasgow for the  Findacure Showcase on the 10th October. It was at...
Stand Up For AKU Comedy Night Spectacular!

Stand Up For AKU Comedy Night Spectacular!

Last week we held our third annual Stand Up for AKU Comedy Night in Cambridge, at the snug and cheerful Portland Arms. This week’s blog is about the evening and how we raised awareness for AKU. The night was a massive success, and we raised £469.19 in...