Events

Nov 6th, 2025

We recognize the holiday season can be difficult amidst grief, whether caused by the loss of a loved one, anticipatory grief, or living losses. Join Lori Krause for this workshop where participants will acknowledge and validate their emotions, then discuss practical tools to cope with grief during the holidays. 5:00...

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2025 Research Updates

Research is the answer to one day making FA a treatable, manageable disease. Here, you'll discover the most recent strides in FA research and activities funded by FCF. Every quarter, we'll bring you updates on newly funded grants, ongoing projects, and significant milestones.

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My Unexpected Journey With FA

I am a poet, a writer, and a storyteller. I’m also a student, and an older brother to a young man with FA and special needs. I’m a DACA recipient. I’m here. I’m present. I am more than my current mental state, and more than this diagnosis.

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Recent Changes to U.S. Healthcare Policy and What They Could Mean for the FA Community

People with rare diseases like FA often rely on a combination of healthcare programs and insurance coverage. Any change that reduces access to care or increases out-of-pocket costs can have real-world consequences for our community.

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