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LifeArc and DEBRA Austria launch £2.5m funding call for repurposing therapies for EB
This Special call will seek innovative proposals to develop therapeutics for severe unmet needs that can be brought rapidly to EB patients.
Jul 14, 2023


DEBRA France hosts its annual meeting of families in Paris
On April 1st, DEBRA France hosted its annual meeting in Paris. 30 families came together for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 28, 2023


Celebrating two years of support in Indonesia: a recap of DEBRA Indonesia's events
The group has held several online and in-person events to cater for its EB patient and healthcare communities in the archipelagic country.
Jun 27, 2023


Charity run funds raised for DEBRA Germany
DEBRA Germany was one of four charitable causes that received funds raised from a charity run held on June 17th by the Lions Club Bidenkopf.
Jun 27, 2023

DEBRA South Africa takes part in Dermatology Nursing Workshop
The nurses were educated on EB and how to take care of babies' wounds with the resources available to them in their respective centres.
Jun 27, 2023


Funds raised for DEBRA Colombia through the HEELP Program
Heel Colombia has set forward a plan to rewrite the future with the purpose of transforming lives through different projects.
Jun 27, 2023

DEBRA Ireland has a new look
Debra Ireland have been working hard to refresh its look to make it more relevant, accessible and in line with what they want to achieve.
Jun 26, 2023


Empowering girls in Egypt
The objective of the foundation is to encourage EB patients interested in drawing and learning crafts.
Jun 25, 2023


Prizes awarded to DEBRA representatives at GlobalSkin Conference 2023 ELEVATE
Two DEBRA reps were recipients of the Patient Leader Awards honoring leadership of GlobalSkin members at local, regional, and global levels.
Jun 23, 2023


DEBRA International attends GlobalSkin Conference 2023 ELEVATE
It proved a wonderful opportunity for various DEBRA/EB delegates to connect, strategise, and discuss priorities for their communities.
Jun 23, 2023


Graeme Souness swimming the English Channel for DEBRA UK
Graeme set a lofty target of raising £1.1 million from the Channel swim, which has now been surpassed with well over £1.2 million raised.
Jun 19, 2023

Video highlights of DEBRA Ukraine's activities supporting its members during war time
The video demonstrates the sterling work by the group to support its members and EB patient community in times of extreme adversity.
Jun 14, 2023


DEBRA Spain works to ensure families receive the best possible level of care
From appealing for greater healthcare professional presence and attending the paediatric palliative care conference to 31 family visits.
Jun 1, 2023


DEBRA Egypt holds arts and crafts lessons for girls with EB that helps raise funds for those with EB
With the help of volunteers, the Foundation has started the arts and crafts lessons of candle making with the girls for the past two months.
May 28, 2023


DEBRA Australia's 'Butterfly Breaks'
DEBRA Australia is thrilled to offer the 'Butterfly Breaks' program, providing much-needed respite for individuals, couples, and families.
May 28, 2023


DEBRA Italia and Fondazione Reb celebrate charity concert 'MUSIC AGAINST DIFFERENCES'
DEBRA Italia and Fondazione Reb celebrate charity concert 'MUSIC AGAINST DIFFERENCES'
May 25, 2023


DEBRA Germany hosts EB families weekend
DEBRA Germany had a wonderful weekend with a group of EB families in Schmallenberg/ Sauerland.
May 24, 2023

US FDA gives its first approval for new treatment for dystrophic EB
Krystal Biotech has received FDA approval for the first-ever redosable gene therapy, VYJUVEKâ„¢.
May 24, 2023

DEBRA UK completes its largest ever EB patient insight study
DEBRA UK completes EB patient insight study to better understand how EB impacts a patient's life and the type of care they receive.
May 19, 2023

EB Clinet Online Seminar: Nutritional Needs & Anemia in Adults with EB
The next EB Clinet Online Seminar is dedicated to the topic of 'Nutritional Needs and Anemia in Adults with EB'
May 17, 2023


DEBRA International attends the 2023 EWMA Conference
DEBRA International attends the 2023 EWMA Conference
May 5, 2023


ERN Skin meeting held in Paris attended by DEBRA representatives from Ireland, Croatia, and Belgium
ERN Skin meeting held in Paris attended by DEBRA representatives from Ireland, Croatia, and Belgium
May 4, 2023


DEBRA Chile holds 2nd Research Day for EB patients and families
DEBRA Chile holds 2nd Research Day for EB patients and families.
May 3, 2023

New clinical trials online tool goes live
EB Research Network has created a new online tool to make tracking of clinical trials easier
May 1, 2023
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