Our ‘Stand Up to AKU’ comedy night was on Sunday the 9th of June at the Hot Water Comedy Club (https://www.hotwatercomedy.co.uk/)in the centre of Liverpool. Overall, we raised £694, through online sales, on-the-door sales and raffle ticket sales. The raffle was a huge succe.. ...more

The Royal College of Nursing (https://www.rcn.org.uk/) (RCN) Congress is the biggest event of the nursing calendar and attracts more than 4,000 nurses from across the UK and beyond. It provides a platform for nurses to share and develop nursing practice and influence health policy debates. T.. ...more

Today’s blog is written by the head of the Brazilian AKU Society (https://www.akubrasil.com/), Flavia Mayrink. Originally written in Portuguese, the blog details her recent visit to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) (https://www.nih.gov/)which is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA... ...more

This week's blog is written by AKU Society CEO Nick Sireau. Rare disease research has grown significantly over the past decade, yet conferences devoted entirely to this remain scarce. That’s why the REACT Congress (https://www.react-congress.org/), set up by Dr Olivier Menzel and his B.. ...more