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Sunderland Research

Our thanks go to Roz Anderson and Lisa Frost at Sunderland University for allowing us to publish their research poster, which was recently presented at the International Cystinosis Conference in Lignano, near Venice, in Italy.… 

Diamond Wedding Anniversary Donation

The Cystinosis Foundation UK would like to thank Dorothy and Gordon Wood for their kind donation of £150 after asking family and friends to give money to the Foundation instead of giving them gifts. Dorothy… 

Sock Puppets Raise £250

We are grateful for the efforts of Corinne & David Yates, who have been busy creating sock puppets in order to raise money for the Cystinosis Foundation UK. However, the pair have not only given… 

Raptor Slow Release Treatment At Trial Stage

US Pharmaceutical firm, Raptor, have successfully raised funds via a share issue to fund the next stage of trials for their new Cystinosis treatment. DR Cysteamine is the first drug from Raptor, and it is… 

Shall We Meet Up In 2011?

There have been various discussions and notes of interest for a Cystinosis UK gathering in 2011. The Cystinosis Foundation UK is keen to facilitate and help organise a meeting for those of us affected by… 

Peterhead Harbour Open Day Success

A big thank you goes to Elizabeth Forsyth, grandmother to Cystinotic Lena Forsyth, who had yet another fantastic fundraising day at the Peterhead Harbour Open Day on the 14th of August. Elizabeth ran the stall…