Thank you to the Lovett family and friends, the Holy Rosary CYO Program and Gordo’s North for their generous support of our foundation. Their 2022 March Madness fundraiser in memory of Kaitlyn Lovett raised $1,775 in support of our mission to raise awareness about APS Type 1 and to help find a cure. The Holy…
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NEW! Please help us grow the registry with our new brochure. Share it with your care team.
The APS Type 1 (APECED) Registry is a secure database that provides a way to collect information from many different people with APS Type 1 and to update information over time as conditions and experiences change. The surveys are intended to gather information about many different aspects of APS Type 1, including details about diagnosis, prognosis, treatments, which disorders the patient has and when they were acquired, medications, hospitalizations and quality of life. Help us drive research! Register Now ›
Upcoming Events
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International Meeting of Doctors & Scientists working on APS Type 1
The APS Type 1 Foundation will be hosting an international meeting of leading scientists and doctors working to advance research on APS Type 1 in…
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - Friday, October 7, 2022 Massey College, University of Toronto
4 Devonshire Pl, Toronto, ON M5S 2E1
(By invitation only)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
How We Help
We connect patients, families and doctors, support the work of scientists, and drive research forward.
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The APS Type 1 Foundation brings the most up to date research to our community. Join our symposia, and sign-up for our newsletter and registry to keep abreast of the latest developments in research and management of this complex disease.
“The information we received at the 2019 Symposium was invaluable—as are the new friends we made.”
— Jade Smith, pictured here with Allyson & Geoffrey
Latest News
[NORD] $50,000 Grant Opportunity from the APS Type 1 Foundation
NORD Announces over $100,000 in Grant Funding Available for Rare Disease Research Three RFPs Now Open for Qualified Researchers through NORD’s Jayne Holtzer Rare Disease Research Grants Program April 29, 2022, Washington, DC – Today, the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD®) announced three new requests for proposal (RFP) for grant funding related to the following…
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