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13th May 2026

International Nurses Day: Supporting Rare Disease Nursing

Emma Huskinson Healthcare education, Nursing, Rare Disease Global Nursing Network, Healthcare professionals, International Nurses Day, Medics for Rare Disease, nurses, Nursing education, patient support, Rare Disease Awareness, rare disease nursing 0

It’s International Nurses Day and I would like to do a big shout out to our nursing friends out there! It is so important to recognise the extraordinary contribution nurses […]

26th February 2026

Global Launch of ‘Rare Disease 101 (Nursing)’

Jo McPherson ELearning, Nurses, Rare Disease 101 global health, healthcare equity, midwifery education, Nursing education, nursing workforce, professional development, rare and undiagnosed conditions, rare diseases

The Global Nursing Network for Rare Diseases (GNNRD), in collaboration with Medics for Rare Disease, has announced the launch of ‘Rare Disease 101 (Nursing)’, a free, foundational eLearning course designed […]

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20th February 2026

It’s officially the year of the horse… but remember to listen for zebra-hooves too!

Emma Huskinson Rare Disease Day Healthcare Education, Learn your stripes, medical students, Medical Training, Medics for Rare, Nursing education, patient advocacy, rare conditions, Rare Disease Awareness, rare disease day, Rare Disease Day 2026, show your stripes

Happy Lunar New Year! As we welcome the year of the horse, remember to show some support for their stripey counterparts. As you may know, there is an old rhetoric […]