News posted 27 July, 2023

Medical innovation celebrated at rare conditions event

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MFT Chairman, Kathy Cowell OBE, and Group Chief Executive, Mark Cubbon, attended the Manchester Rare Conditions Centre’s annual celebratory event on Wednesday 19 July.

The centre is part of MFT and provides exceptional, patient-centred care to individuals with rare conditions and is a hub for research, bringing together experts from various disciplines to tackle the most pressing challenges in the field of rare conditions.

Kathy Cowell said: “I was privileged to attend this year’s annual celebratory event held by the Manchester Rare Conditions Centre.

“Everyone at the centre strives to be at the forefront of research and innovation in the field of rare conditions, by unlocking new treatments, improving diagnostic capabilities, and ultimately transforming the lives of those affected.

“In its first year, it has already established itself as the catalyst for a collaborative clinical approach, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive care, from diagnosis to treatment, and beyond.”

“Everyone should feel very proud of what they have achieved in such a short period of time.”

Through partnerships with renowned institutions and organisations the centre is able to leverage collective knowledge, share best practice, and propel medical advancements.

Find out more about the Manchester Rare Conditions Centre.