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The Great Care Conundrum: What “Good” Care Looks Like in Huntington’s Disease

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⏱️8 min read | What does “good care” look like in Huntington’s Disease? A new Dutch study asked familial and professional caregivers, and uncovered how differently it’s experienced in practice.

Growing up too soon: Grace, a young carer in a Huntington’s family

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When speaking to Grace (17), it doesn’t take long to realise how much growing up she has had to do […]

Edital de Convocação – Assembleia Geral Ordinária

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ASSEMBLEIA GERAL ORDINÁRIA – Acesse o edital. A ABH – Associação Brasil Huntington, em cumprimento aos seus Estatutos, convoca seus associados e convida familiares, amigos, parceiros, colaboradores e a população em geral para participar da Assembleia Geral Ordinária a ser realizada: Dia: 23 de maio de 2026Horário: 14:00 h – Primeira Convocação14:30 h – Segunda […]

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Ziekte van Huntington - het verhaal van Lilian

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 “Je levert steeds een stukje in… maar je moet door.” Leven met Huntington is een voortdurend rouwproces, en tegelijk een verhaal van veerkracht.

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A Second Path: uniQure Plans Regulatory Filing for AMT-130 in the UK

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⏱️ 6 min read | While the US regulatory path for AMT-130 remains complicated, uniQure announced plans to seek approval for its HD gene therapy in the UK. Here’s what that means, and what might be to come.

Uitgelegd: wat is de ziekte van Huntington? (1/4)

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What is the NAD-HD study and what does it mean for you? – Written by the Moving Forward team on 6th May 2026 On 14 April,…

Portret: Lilian, een krachtige jonge vrouw die leeft met de ziekte van Huntington

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Two Years In: New Long-Term Extension Data from PIVOT-HD for Votoplam

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⏱️10 min read | PTC Therapeutics shared 2-year data for votoplam, a daily HTT-lowering pill. Stage 2 participants showed up to 52% slowing of disease progression. Here’s what the data show, what’s still missing, and the roll out of the Phase 3 trial.

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Spoločnosť pre pomoc pri Huntingtonovej chorobe

V správach počúvame o reformách invalidity, ale aká je realita nás, rodín s Huntingtonovou chorobou?​V poslednej dobe sa v médiách často rozoberá téma PN-iek a prehodnocovania invalidity.Ako sa však na tieto debaty máme pozerať my, ktorí s touto ťažkou diagnózou bojujeme v priamom prenose celé desaťročia?​Invalidný dôchodok by nemal byť len symbolickou dávkou, ale spravodlivým …

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HDSA Marks 34 Years of Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month This May

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HDSA Marks 34 Years of Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month This May  Nationwide events, community storytelling, proclamations, and landmarks lighting up...

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April 2026: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research

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⏱️ 8 min read | April 2026 showed us a toxic HTT fragment is center stage in mouse research, CRISPR is showing promise in mouse studies, AI and wearables move closer to the clinic, and 2 studies shine a light on the weight carried by HD caregivers.

«Повседневное функционирование при болезни Гентингтона: что влияет и как улучшить»

Центр помощи пациентам с орфанными заболеваниями

30 апреля 2026 г. Центром помощи пациентам с орфанными заболеваниями «Редкие люди» совместно с Российским центром неврологии и нейронаук была проведена онлайн научно-практическая конференция для врачей, посвященная болезни Гентингтона. Центральная… More »

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May Awareness 2026: More than HD – Be Part of It.

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A global awareness and engagement campaign for Huntington’s Disease launches this May The European Huntington Association (EHA) and the International Huntington Association (IHA) are joining forces again, launching a joint […]

Families across UK and Ireland join forces to share experiences for new HD Alliance webinar

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As part of our work to build understanding and spread the word during Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month, we are proud […]

Make A Move In May: Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month

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May is Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month – a time to increase understanding, educate, amplify voices, and bring communities together in […]

Novartis shares encouraging news on a treatment for Huntington’s Disease

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We have received an interesting update from the pharmaceutical company Novartis about the medicine they currently are testing for Huntington’s Disease.   Do you remember the study named PIVOT-HD done a […]

Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month – choose your move and make a difference for families

Huntington's Disease Awareness Month - choose your move and make a difference for families

May is Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month – a time to increase understanding, educate, amplify voices, and bring communities together in […]

The founding of The Arabic Huntington Association is a sign of a more connected HD community

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We are so delighted to share that on 27 March 2026, a significant step forward was taken for the Huntington’s Disease (HD) community in the Arab region. Representatives from several […]

Community Update: Votoplam data from long-term extention study (Phase 2 LTE)

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