by AKU | Dec 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
The AKU Society is currently supporting a PhD research project developed by Tanisha Spratt, of the University of Cambridge’s Department of Sociology. Here, Tanisha answers some of our questions. What were you doing before this PhD? I took a year out between my MA and...
by AKU | Dec 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
In 1897 Archibald (later Sir Archibald) Garrod was working as a doctor in London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital. A mother came in with a new-born child and a nappy, stained brownish-black. Interested, Garrod did some research. After a while, he found...
by AKU | Nov 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
On 18th and 19th October, Hannah, our Patient Support Manager, and Carol, one of our AKU patients, went to the Birmingham NEC to run a stand at Best Practice 2017. In this week’s blog, we find out how they got on. Best Practice – a conference, exhibition and...
by AKU | Jun 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
This week’s blog comes from the team at Costello Medical. They recently presented an incredible poster of National AKU Centre research at the InSPiRe (Innovation in Small Populations Research) conference.Costello Medical are a Medical Consultancy firm that provides...
by AKU | May 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
On April 28th our Admin & Events Officer Robin gave a presentation on local community fundraising events at the Findacure Community Fundraising Workshop. Speaking at the White & Case offices in London, the event had a range of fantastic speakers who...
