Israel endured so much in his short life. But even in the hardest moments, he brought so much light. One of my favorite memories from his transplant journey was how he never went by his real name. The first doctor we saw when he was admitted asked him his name, and Israel replied, “Batman.” From then on, he cycled through names from his favorite movies: Randall, Pascal, and eventually Lewis.

This virtual meeting is an opportunity for individuals diagnosed with Fanconi Anemia Neurological Syndrome (FANS) and their families to gather, share experiences, and find mutual support for navigating FANS. Registration is required and participants must speak English as interpretation is...