Friedreich's Ataxia Patient Symposium presented by FARA and CHOP

The Friedreich's Ataxia Research Alliance (FARA) and the Friedreich’s Ataxia Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are pleased to present this year's symposium as a virtual series of talks throughout October providing patients and families with up-to-date clinical information on therapeutic approaches and current research being conducted in the field of Friedreich’s ataxia. Registration will open later this month, and there is no fee to register. Session topics will include:

• The COVID-19 Impact
• FA: A Clinical Management Overview
• Approaches to Therapy for FA and a Clinical Trials Pipeline Update
• A Panel Discussion on Gene Therapy in FA
• Exercise and FA
• Keynote Talk: Jeremy Cowart, "I'm Possible"