Marfan Trust
@MarfanTrust
Founded in 1988, the Marfan Trust supports patients & funds research into the cause & prevention of Marfan syndrome, a connective tissue disorder.
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Emerging from her interview with Jim Al-Khalili for BBC Radio 4’s #TheLifeScientific , to be broadcast in July. Dr Anne Child, Medical Director of the #Marfan Trust, discussed her uniquely fascinating life and career! We will remind you nearer the time!
#MarfanMondays Wayne's Story
A poignant anniversary and a rush of memories. It is 21 years ago that Wayne Johnston died of an #AorticDissection , leaving a family bereft. His legacy lives on in his wonderful son Lewis, and his cookbook, A Zest for Life. tinyurl.com/2fpapyz7
From the heart to the head!
After extensive research and 120 patient interviews, award-winning cardiovascular nurse Rosalie Magboo will present the results of her study on the #psychosocial aspects of living with #Marfan , before & after #HeartSurgery . tinyurl.com/bdffzzvx
#MarfanMondays
This year's Binfield Run is a poignant one for Karen. It will be the first without her quiet and calm husband greeting her at the finishing line. John died in September 2023 of an #aorticrupture . Read Karen's story and campaign: bit.ly/3Jj3wS9
#aortaed
#MarfanMondays Joanne's monthly drop-in resumes this Tuesday - tomorrow. Why not pop in for an informal conversation on all things Marfan. It's a chance to meet fellow supporters, share common concerns and swap tips in a friendly environment.
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