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DEBRA International celebrates EURORDIS 2024 Members Award win at the Black Pearl Awards
DEBRA International wins the EURORDIS 2024 Members Award at the Black Pearl Awards
Feb 21, 2024


Was Ist EB? booklet now available to download in German
The popular booklet 'What Is EB/Was Ist EB?' is now available in it's newest translation, German, and free to download.
Feb 8, 2024


Youth Council: To infinity and beyond
The DEBRA International Youth Council: update about what they’ve been up to and what they will focus their efforts on in 2024
Jan 31, 2024


DEBRA International wins EURODIS member award
DI has received the EURODIS Member Award for the support of the rare disease community affected by conflicts and natural disasters.
Jan 16, 2024


DEBRA International Roundtable of Companies first in-person group meeting
On Tuesday 12th December 2023, the DEBRA International's inaugural Roundtable of Companies held the first in-person group meeting in London.
Dec 21, 2023


Chiesi Global Rare Diseases receives FDA approval for FILSUVEZ® topical gel for the treatment of EB
FILSUVEZ topical gel is indicated for the treatment of partial thickness wounds in patients 6 months and older with Junctional and...
Dec 20, 2023


DEBRA International and GlobalSkin Symposium
The event gave clinical, research, and industry updates on EB, successful collaborations with DEBRA, and building impactful patient groups.
Aug 1, 2023


Prizes awarded to DEBRA representatives at GlobalSkin Conference 2023 ELEVATE
Two DEBRA reps were recipients of the Patient Leader Awards honoring leadership of GlobalSkin members at local, regional, and global levels.
Jun 23, 2023


DEBRA International attends GlobalSkin Conference 2023 ELEVATE
It proved a wonderful opportunity for various DEBRA/EB delegates to connect, strategise, and discuss priorities for their communities.
Jun 23, 2023


Video highlights of DEBRA Ukraine's activities supporting its members during war time
The video demonstrates the sterling work by the group to support its members and EB patient community in times of extreme adversity.
Jun 14, 2023


DEBRA International attends the 2023 EWMA Conference
DEBRA International attends the 2023 EWMA Conference
May 5, 2023


DEBRAs International and Egypt attend the MENA Organisation for Rare Diseases 2023 meeting in Dubai
DEBRAs International and Egypt attend the MENA Organisation for Rare Diseases 2023 meeting in Dubai
Mar 7, 2023


In memoriam: Lisa Brains
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Lisa Brains, born with recessive dystrophic EB from Melbourne, Australia passed away
Feb 15, 2023


Maria Korosta's letter to us all
Maria Korosta, a paramedic living in Korost, a village in Rivne Pblast, Ukraine with her 2 boys Maksym (13) and Mykola (8)
Feb 10, 2023


New shipment of humanitarian aid arrives in Ukraine
On 8th February 2023, DEBRA Ukraine received 200 kg worth of humanitarian aid for 60 EB patients living in the country.
Feb 8, 2023


DEBRA Mexico's 1st EB Health Workshop
DEBRA Mexico's 1st EB Health Workshop. This workshop reflects the commitment of the global EB community to work together to promote health,
Jan 30, 2023


Ukraine - a mother's note of hardship and hope
Ukraine - a mother's note of hardship and hope
Jan 25, 2023


We welcome DEBRA South Africa as one of our newest member groups
DEBRA International is delighted to welcome DEBRA South Africa as one of its newest member groups. DEBRA South Africa started in 2020...
Dec 21, 2022


First-ever EB meeting held in Bangkok, Thailand
Ritu Jain, DEBRA International President travelled to Thailand to take part in the first-ever EB meeting, which was held with the support...
Dec 21, 2022


NEW! Hand surgery and hand therapy CPG for EB now published
We are delighted to announce that the "Hand surgery and hand therapy clinical practice guideline for epidermolysis bullosa" has been...
Nov 14, 2022
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