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Beyond Batten Disease Foundation  ⁄  Newsroom
28 Jan 2019

Thank you from the Bensons

January 28, 2019
BeyondBatten
News, BE Project, Videos
https://vimeo.com/313404207 Dear Friends, We would like to express our deepest gratitude for your...
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28 Jan 2019

4th Annual Run to the Sun – Feb 8

January 28, 2019
BeyondBatten
News
Join Austin Youth Fitness on February 8th for the 4th Annual Run to the Sun Fun Run benefiting Beyond Bat...
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25 Jan 2019

BE Project – Thank You from the Bensons

January 25, 2019
BeyondBatten
Research, News, BE Project, Family Stories
BE Project - Thank you from the Bensons from Beyond Batten Disease Foundation on Vimeo. In 2016, after...
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9 Jan 2019

We did it! Thank you from Garland

January 9, 2019
BeyondBatten
News, BE Project, Videos
 Dear Friends, Thank you so much for everything y’all have done for me and my family to get to my $...
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8 Jan 2019

Garland Benson Reaches His $1M Goal

January 8, 2019
BeyondBatten
BE Project, Family Stories
We did it! Thank you from Garland from Beyond Batten Disease Foundation on Vimeo. Impassioned by his s...
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8 Jan 2019

RARE Webinar: An Educational Webinar for the Batten Disease Community

January 8, 2019
BeyondBatten
News, Videos
BBDF recently participated in an informational webinar hosted by Global Genes. Mary Beth Kiser, BBDF Pres...
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28 Dec 2018

Good Food, Good Times, and Good People at Honest Mary’s Fundraiser

December 28, 2018
BeyondBatten
News, BE Project
Garland Benson was joined by family and friends as well as members of the community on Tuesday, Dec 18 fo...
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28 Dec 2018

Garland Benson Shares His Story on CBS News

December 28, 2018
BeyondBatten
News, BE Project
Garland Benson shared his story with the world last night on CBS News, calling on each of us to help put...
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17 Dec 2018

Let’s Welcome Bianca and Her Son, Manuel, to the BBDF Community.

December 17, 2018
BeyondBatten
Family Stories
Bianca Vidal recently wrote to us and was kind enough to let us share her story. Let's give her and her s...
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13 Dec 2018

December Update – 22 Days and Oh So Close!!

December 13, 2018
BeyondBatten
News
The Be Project is Beyond Batten Disease Foundation's campaign to raise $6 million to fund the treatment a...
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Recent Posts

  • Theranexus and Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Announce Strong Positive Real-World Data Supporting Batten-1 Efficacy for the Treatment of Batten Disease
  • Family Research Calls – May 13 & 15
  • Batten Disease Global Research Initiative Announces Inaugural Grant Recipients
  • Batten-1 May Preserve Vision with Juvenile Batten Disease
  • Update on the Theranexus’ Batten-1 project in CLN3 Batten’s disease

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  • Theranexus and Beyond Batten Disease Foundation Announce Strong Positive Real-World Data Supporting Batten-1 Efficacy for the Treatment of Batten Disease May 14, 2025
  • Family Research Calls – May 13 & 15 April 30, 2025
  • Batten Disease Global Research Initiative Announces Inaugural Grant Recipients April 10, 2025

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