Category Archives: Blog

Brain Awareness Week March 13-19, 2023

Brain Awareness Week is a global campaign during the week of March 13-19, 2023. There...

Advocacy Resources: Elevate your elevator pitch with David Lapidus

David Lapidus, Board Member for The GFPD, helped train the GFPD Rare Disease Day team...

GFPD Advocacy Initiatives to Improve the Lives of Individuals with Peroxisomal Disorders

The GFPD is bringing a team of 20 individuals to advocate for rare disease initiatives...

GFPD Patient Ambassador Jayla Morrison and Mother, Courtney, Advocate in Colorado for Peroxisomal Disorders Awareness

Becoming a teenager is a big milestone for any young American, but Jayla Morrison’s 13th...

Not All Supplements Are Safe

Having a rare, multi-system disease like a peroxisomal disorder often means taking multiple medications and...

GFPD joins with 125 other patient advocacy groups urging congress to support critical rare disease priorities

The GFPD is proud to be one of 126 organizations, representing or treating patients impacted...

GFPD and the Financial Impact of Rare Disease

Earlier this year, the GFPD received a grant from Global Genes to support our conference...

F2FC Groups Now Enrolling

Do you want to connect with other GFPD families? We are excited to share about...

The third annual GFPD Warrior Walk Run Ride on September 30th – October 2nd

The third annual GFPD Warrior Walk Run Ride is quickly approaching! Celebrate all GFPD Warriors...