EvolvAKUre: a Darwinian approach to develop a cure for AKU
This week's blog is written by Professor Joery De Kock and explains his exciting research into a cure for AKU. At the end of this blog, we have inclu [...]
2020 Christmas Appeal News
The AKU Society team and trustees hope you had a very Merry Christmas and wish you a safe and Happy New Year. In this week’s blog we look at our rece [...]
COVID-19 January 2021 Update – The AKU Society and The NAC
The AKU Society As you are all aware, Covid-19 has changed the way a lot of services and organisations work. To ensure the safety of all staff, thei [...]
AKU Society Christmas Appeal 2020
It's now more than a week since our Christmas appeal launched. Thank you to the people who have donated already. Your donations will help us fund our [...]
Virtual Garrod Day Coffee Morning – On The Day
Last Wednesday was our annual Garrod Day Coffee Morning. Each year on 25th November we celebrate the birthday of Sir Archibald Garrod, who first iden [...]
Free Virtual Counselling For UK AKU Patients
The AKU Society’s new Telephone and Online Counselling Service is now up and running! This is a free, confidential service for all UK AKU patients an [...]
A Message From Nick
In today's blog is another opportunity to hear directly from the CEO and Chair of the AKU Society, Nick Sireau about a successful but challenging yea [...]
Garrod Day Coffee Morning 2020 (Virtual Edition)
Our annual Garrod Day Coffee Morning is approaching again! However, this year we are taking a slightly different approach with Garrod Day as we are g [...]
‘Body to Mind Project’ National Lottery Community Fund
Good news! The AKU Society has been awarded a £45,000 grant from the National Lottery Coronavirus Community Support Fund. This emergency COVID-19 fun [...]
The European Medicines Agency’s Decision and Nitisinone
The AKU Society is proud to announce that the European Medicines Agency (EMA), which regulates medications across Europe, has given a positive opinio [...]