Trustees Week 15th November

The Gauchers Association is the only registered UK charity providing support to individuals and families affected by Gaucher Disease, acting as the centre point for the Gaucher community working alongside medical professionals, scientists and the pharmaceutical industry to meet our aims;

1. To support those individuals and their families affected by Gaucher disease through our patient and family advocacy service.
2. To provide information to patients and families regarding all aspects of Gaucher disease.
3. To advocate on behalf of patients and families to ensure access to appropriate treatment and specialised care through the Centres of Excellence in the UK.
4. To Promote research into the causes; effects and treatments for the three types of Gaucher disease.
5. To raise awareness and promote education in the medical profession of Gaucher disease to improve diagnosis and the impact of the condition on patients and families lives.

The board meet every quarter to ensure the Association are meeting their aims and always looking for more people to get involved.  If this is you please get in touch we can arrange for you to attend a meeting whether face to face or at one of our new virtual internet meetings. Contact Sarah on sarah@gaucher.org.uk

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