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Beyond Batten Disease Foundation  ⁄  Newsroom
4 Dec 2017

Weston and John ask for BBDF donations in lieu of gifts for birthday

December 4, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News
  We're so grateful to Weston Ezell and his friend, John, for asking for donations to BBDF in lie...
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1 Dec 2017

We’ve Reached $3.3 million on the Be Project!

December 1, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News
The Be Project is Beyond Batten Disease Foundation's 24-month campaign to raise $6 million to fund the tr...
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15 Nov 2017

Hudson Phillips enjoyed a day watching the Columbus Blue Jackets

November 15, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News, Videos
Hudson Phillips of our affiliate fund, Hugs for Hudson, got to enjoy a day watching the Columbus Blue Jac...
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9 Nov 2017

A Mother’s Story: Beyond Fear and Doubt – by Charlotte Benson

November 9, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
A Mother's Story
Robert Schuller once said, “I’d rather attempt to do something great and fail, than attempt to do nothing...
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7 Nov 2017

Youth Leadership Committee Buzz Campaign

November 7, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News
The BBDF Youth Leadership Committee has been hard at work on their BUZZ campaign! The committee places sw...
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6 Nov 2017

Admirals Club of Austin donates $10,000 to BBDF

November 6, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News
We are so grateful for the incredibly generous donation made to Beyond Batten Disease Foundation by the A...
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2 Nov 2017

A Brother, A Sister and the Search for a Deadly Disease’s Cure

November 2, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News, Press Releases, BE Project
  Below is an article that was written at the beginning of October. It's a great summary of G...
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31 Oct 2017

Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott opens her home to BBDF

October 31, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News
We would like to give our heartfelt gratitude to First Lady Cecilia Abbott for opening her home to allow...
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25 Oct 2017

Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Annual Report 2016/2017

October 25, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News
BBDF's 2016/2017 Annual Report is filled with research updates, inspiration, donor recognition and highli...
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24 Oct 2017

Christiane’s Story by Texas Children’s Hospital

October 24, 2017
Kasandra Keyes
News, Videos
See the video that Texas Children's Hospital put out about Christiane and Beyond Batten Disease Foundatio...
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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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What’s New?

  • 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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