Fundraiser supports Springfield boy with rare disease

Fundraiser supports Springfield boy with rare disease

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - A fundraiser in honor of a 10-year-old Springfield boy battling a rare disease is helping other local children in need. Friday night, the community gathered at the Eagles Club in Springfield for bingo night in support of Brandon Holmes. Brandon has been battling a rare disease called Septo-optic dysplasia as well as epilepsy. The proceeds will help continue to raise funds for the annual toy drive that runs in his name…

It’s Rare Liver Diseases Month! – Pediatric & Rare Liver Diseases News - Global Liver Institute

It’s Rare Liver Diseases Month! Join us in Being #RareAware All February Long! February is Rare Liver Diseases Month! This year, our campaign is shining a spotlight on Rare and Rural. With over 190 rural hospitals closed in the US since 2005 and 700 more at risk, access to healthcare in rural communities is more challenging than ever. It’s time to raise awareness about rare liver diseases in…