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Beyond Batten Disease Foundation  ⁄  Newsroom
8 Jun 2018

BBDF and the Louise H. Batz Foundation bring you Family Night 2018!

June 8, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News
In it's 4th year, the annual fall fundraiser, Family Night, is set for Sunday, September 23, 2018 and BBD...
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24 Apr 2018

Calling all Heroes!

April 24, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News, BE Project, Videos
It's true what they say, "What starts here changes the world." Garland has enlisted the help of homet...
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13 Apr 2018

BBDF Welcomes Chase the Cure

April 13, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News
BBDF Welcomes Chase the Cure to our family of donor advised funds. By pooling resources and connecting co...
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21 Mar 2018

Batten Families Gather at TCH for Research Update

March 21, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News
For the first time in foundation history, affected families from all over the world gathered at the Jan a...
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21 Mar 2018

BBDF Partners with ThinkGenetic in Support of Mission

March 21, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News
Spearheading a unique, cohesive strategy, Beyond Batten Disease Foundation has added ThinkGenetic to its...
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15 Mar 2018

Brineura Approval Invigorates Research, Awareness About Other Batten Treatments

March 15, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News
Soon after the first-ever therapy for Batten disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administratio...
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2 Mar 2018

Over $70,000 raised in February!

March 2, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News, BE Project
It is an exciting time for the Foundation and our affected families as we near the possibility of a clini...
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27 Feb 2018

High Schoolers Taking a Swing at Batten!

February 27, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News
The Youth Leadership Committee hosted their first-ever fundraiser at TopGolf in Austin Texas on Sunday, F...
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13 Feb 2018

BBDF Welcomes the Bind Up Batten Fund

February 13, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News
BBDF Welcomes the Bind Up Batten Fund to our family of donor advised funds. By pooling resources and conn...
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7 Feb 2018

Faces of Hope: ABC13 Houston Features Will Herndon

February 7, 2018
Brittany Thomas
News
BBDF and the Will Herndon Research Fund would like to thank everyone who tuned into, watched, shared, and...
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Recent Posts

  • THX Pharma and the Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Announce the Grant of a European Patent Protecting the Use of Batten-1 in Juvenile Batten Disease (CLN3)
  • THX Pharma, BBDF and Biocodex Announce Regulatory Submissions for the Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Batten-1 in Juvenile Batten Disease (CLN3)
  • BBDF-Funded Clinical Recommendations Mark a Major Milestone for CLN3 Disease Care
  • THX Pharma, Biocodex and the Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Stand Together with the CLN3 Batten Community on International Batten Disease Awareness Day
  • THX Pharma and Biocodex announce a strategic licensing agreement covering three rare diseases.

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  • THX Pharma and the Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Announce the Grant of a European Patent Protecting the Use of Batten-1 in Juvenile Batten Disease (CLN3) September 16, 2026
  • THX Pharma, BBDF and Biocodex Announce Regulatory Submissions for the Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Batten-1 in Juvenile Batten Disease (CLN3) September 4, 2026
  • BBDF-Funded Clinical Recommendations Mark a Major Milestone for CLN3 Disease Care July 16, 2026

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