British Porphyria Association
@bpa_porphyria
The BPA is a national charity for people with porphyria - a group of rare inherited disorders. The charity was established in 1999.
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http://www.porphyria.org.uk 10-04-2015 15:08:32
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We're delighted to see the report below National Voices It validates the experiences we sadly hear from many patients here in the UK and GlobalPorphyria in terms of challenges and delays to diagnosis, as well as continued problems post-diagnosis! Thank you, such important work!
📣 LAST CALL! We have a few places left for BPA Connect Alfresco 2024: a sun-safe outdoor activity weekend for children & young people affected by EPP! To confirm your place please contact [email protected] by 26 June 2024 🌲 #PorphyriaTogether
We discussed acute porphyria in depth with world expert Dr. Karl Anderson from UTMB Health. American Porphyria Foundation British Porphyria Association United Porphyrias Association m.youtube.com/watch?v=AIe-YA…. Stay in tune Bone Marrow Failure Cases for further expert case discussion series. Devotion to classical hematology
📢 Did you miss out on a place in the TCS London Marathon ballot? We have a spot available on #TeamBPA! If you're up to the challenge & can commit to raising £2000, get in touch today at [email protected] or visit porphyria.org.uk/fundraising-sp… for more information 🏅 #CareForRare
Do you have one of the skin porphyrias & a few minutes to spare? University of Dundee wants to hear from you! Help improve #Porphyria care by taking part in this important survey on sunscreens: ow.ly/7oPC50Sy9rP 💬 United Porphyrias Association Canadian Association for Porphyria American Porphyria Foundation GlobalPorphyria
Looking for ways to support the #Porphyria community? We have 3 places to give away for the Brighton Marathon Weekend taking place on 6 April 2025! Join #TeamBPA to help raise awareness and funds for #RareDisease at porphyria.org.uk/fundraising-sp… 🏅 #CareForRare #Fundraising #BrightonMarathon
We're delighted to join the growing global network of patient groups partnering with Cambridge Rare Disease Network (CamRARE) to bring their ‘This Is Me’ #RarePatientPassport to the #Porphyria community! Sign up today at forms.gle/ggp9afsaH8p8Ez… 🌍 #RareDisease #CareForRare #MyPorphyria
We are pleased to share two new factsheets from the Scottish Photobiology Service to help you advocate for #Porphyria awareness with your employer & GP: - Employer’s Information Card - Red Flags Card for GPs Download today at porphyria.org.uk/factsheets 💜 GlobalPorphyria
🔥Emoroid Digest🔥 Explore the visual summary by Cynthia on the latest @amergastroassn best practice advice for the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of patients with acute hepatic porphyrias. AASLD Foundation American Porphyria Foundation British Porphyria Association ACG
Thank you so much to our five amazing fundraisers John, Becky, Anna-May, Jack and Carly, who took part in the Great North Run for #TeamBPA on Sunday! Please join us in congratulating them on their huge achievement 🏅 #PorphyriaTogether #CareForRare GlobalPorphyria