Weekly Updates! - February 28, 2025
Happy Rare Disease Day! I hope everyone had a great week. Just a few updates and reminders from the TBRS Community:
- TBRS Exercise Challenge 2025!!
- In honor of Rare Disease Day, we have officially launched the 2025 TBRS Exercise Challenge!
- To register, visit the TBRS Exercise Challenge website and click “join team”
- Here you can sign up and create your team for the challenge!
- Anyone can participate in the challenge – and all of the funds raised go to improving the Patient Registry and making data more easily accessible for research!
- If you have any questions or need help setting up your team, please contact me at [email protected].
- REMINDER: Relaunch of the TBRS Baseball Card
- In honor of Rare Disease Day (February 28), we are relaunching the TBRS Baseball Card!
- The TBRS Baseball Card (aka the TBRS Trading Card) is a resource with personalized information about a TBRS patient that caregivers can share with clinicians and other support professionals!
- This resource has been translated into German, Spanish, and Japanese!
- Dutch coming soon!
- Click here for more information or to request your own card.
- This resource has been translated into German, Spanish, and Japanese!
- REMINDER: Our Regional Coordinator program has launched!
- Regional Coordinators are volunteers located across the globe who are responsible for sharing TBRS Community programming and research information with their region, coordinating events and meet-ups for the area, and ensuring that all TBRS families are receiving the support they need.
- For more information on this role, please visit the TBRS Volunteer form (page 6).
- Please complete this quick 3 question survey if you are interested in being connected with your Regional Coordinator – or complete Count Me In for TBRS if you have not already!
- If you are interested in becoming a Regional Coordinator, it’s not too late to join!
- Please reach out to me at [email protected]
- Regional Coordinators are volunteers located across the globe who are responsible for sharing TBRS Community programming and research information with their region, coordinating events and meet-ups for the area, and ensuring that all TBRS families are receiving the support they need.
Thanks! I will be out of the office next week, so please email all urgent questions to [email protected]. Otherwise, I will respond on Monday, March 10. I hope you have a great weekend!
Kit Church, CARE Manager