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About Gaucher

Gaucher Disease is an autosomal recessive disease and the most common Lysosomal Storage Disorder. It is caused by deficiency of a specific enzyme in the body, caused by a genetic mutation received from both parents.

Research into the disease

The Association encourages and promotes scientific and medical research into Gaucher disease. Our aim is to improve therapeutic approaches and to ensure all such recognises the centrality of the Gaucher patient.

About Gauchers Association

The Gauchers Association provides support and advice to patients and their families, supports research, and provides educational opportunities to healthcare professionals to increase the knowledge of Gaucher Disease.

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Join our team

We are recruiting for a Treasurer to join our dedicated team of Trustees.  Would you like to give something back to the Gaucher community and hav...

22 April 2022


Season's Greetings for 2021

The office will be closed from 4pm on Friday 17th December 2021 and will reopen on Tuesday 4th January 2022 at 9am The Gauchers Asso...

17 December 2021


December 2021 News

Our final news bulletin for 2021 is now ready to download and read here. If you have a story you would like to share in 2022 please get in touch wi...

16 December 2021


November 2021 News

Our latest news bulletin is now available to read online here If you have a story to share please get in touch with Sarah in the office on sarah@ga...

17 November 2021


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