Blog post G-Tube Tips for Lafora families

G-Tube Tips – A Mother’s Perspective

A Mother’s Perspective on the Benefits of a Feeding Tube for Lafora Disease Patients Has your child got a Gastrostomy tube, or have you been advised they will need it? It is a very daunting decision to make as you are still grieving from the devastating diagnosis and watching your child change so rapidly. Take […]

Lafora Disease Biomarker Workshop August 19th - 20th Hybrid event hosted by Chelsea’s Hope at UTSW Register Now to Participate

Announcing the Hybrid Lafora Disease Biomarker Workshop

White text says 'NEW LAFORA DATABASES' above an image of genetic mutation. It has a purple overlay. Purple text over a white block says 'Canine & Mutation.' There is a photo of a beagle to the left of the text. White and purple circles decorate the edges of the graphic, with the round Chelsea's Hope Lafora Children Research Fund logo in the bottom right-hand corner.

Empowering Lafora Disease Research: Launch of Patient Mutation and Canine Databases

Hear from Emilie Heller about the launch of two databases she worked on: “Hi everyone! My name is Emilie and I’ve just wrapped up my time at Chelsea’s Hope as the Research Network Development Intern. I’m excited to share about the launch of two Lafora databases. Patient Mutation Database Our new Patient Mutation Database is […]

Research Simplified for families

The Latest Research in Lafora Disease – Summarized for Easy Reading

Research Simplified for Families Interested in learning about the new research developments in Lafora disease in a concise and easy-to-read form? Keep reading for summaries of some of the latest published research in Lafora disease. Our goal is to make the research easier to read and understand for families. You’ll find the research simplified in […]