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BDSRA Australia President, Kate Beattie speaks at GETA conference

24 May 2022

Kate spoke on "A journey towards precision medicine for genetic epilepsy". Her son Tom was the first Australian to receive a ‘precision medicine’ for the treatment of late infantile Batten disease, which medicine is now listed on the Life Saving Drugs Program in Australia.
Genetic Epilepsy Family Conference was held Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd May 2022 at Sydney Children’s Hospital in Randwick.
Thanks Kate for representing BDSRA Australia and advocating for better treatments for rare diseases.