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In this issue:

SWAG items for 5th Annual Day of Hope - T-shirts, bracelets, lunch totes, brochures

Prizes for top 3 fundraisers!

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In this Issue:
Welcome to Our New Officers and Board Members

Brian Manning, President
Blyth Lord, Vice President
Alex Wright, Treasurer
Ruth Feldman, Secretary
Scott Hunger, Director
Sophia Pesotchinsky, Director

Our Thanks to Judith Tsipis

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In this issue:

Taking the Tay Sachs Story to Capitol Hill
By Edward Goldstein, Russell and Brooks' Dad

The Advocacy Tool Belt

  • National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
  • Rare Action Network (RAN)
  • NTSAD Toolkit for Meeting with Your Representatives

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Inside this Issue:

Genetics 101: Inheritance

Be Tested, Be Sure

Did You Know...
NTSAD administers and funds an International Quality Control Tay-Sachs Testing Program?

FAQS
When can I have my healthy children screened to see if they are carriers?
Where should I go to be screened?
I've heard about JScreen; what is it?
What do I do if my insurance won't cover the cost of carrier testing?

 

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A recap of an incredible week at the 2015 NTSAD Annual Conference.

pdf Topic of the Week - December 5, 2014 Popular

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Carrier Screening issue featuring Jewish Genetic Disease Consortium and JScreen information. Carrier Risk Chart included.

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Making Your Mark and Making a Difference - Advocacy announcements

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Having a safe and fun Halloween with flu season precautions.

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Information about Late Onset Tay-Sachs and Late Onset Sandhoff diseases and highlights of two Late Onset members.

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8-30-13_TOW_AffordableCC-Act.pdf

This article introduces the topic of the week, the patient protection and the affordable care act.

pdf TOW Research Review PDF version 2012 13 Popular

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TOW-Research-Review-PDF-version-2012-13.pdf

A NTSAD research overview, and the 2012-2013 highlights.

pdf 8 16 13 TOW Sibling Scholarship Popular

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8-16-13_TOW_Sibling Scholarship.pdf

This article includes the topic of the week, sibling scholarships.

pdf 8 23 13 TOW Research Review Popular

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This article introduces the topic of the week, developing a rapid screening method to identify potential drugs for metachromatic leukodystropy (a lysosomal disease related to Tay-Sachs).

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8-2-13_TOW_In-the-News.pdf

This article includes the topic of the week, families in the news.

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8-9-13_TOW_International-Families.pdf

This article includes the topic of the week, international families and news.

pdf Topic of the Week - May 23, 2014 Popular

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TOW_5-23-14_Corporate-Advisory-Council.pdf

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Mother's Day Reflections

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