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Watch their presentations here. ![Ensuring parents have a voice in their child’s care](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Adam%20Clatworthy%2c%20who%20talks%20about%20the%20importance%20of%20parents%20and%20patients%20-%20who%20are%20experts%20in%20the%20complex%20conditions%20and%20symptoms%20of%20rare%20diseases%20that%20they%20live%20with%20-%20working%20together%20with%20clinicians%20to%20he.png?width=320&height=192&name=Adam%20Clatworthy%2c%20who%20talks%20about%20the%20importance%20of%20parents%20and%20patients%20-%20who%20are%20experts%20in%20the%20complex%20conditions%20and%20symptoms%20of%20rare%20diseases%20that%20they%20live%20with%20-%20working%20together%20with%20clinicians%20to%20he.png) 9/24/2021 #### [Ensuring parents have a voice in their child’s care](https://blog.congenica.com/parents-voice-in-childs-care) Guest blogger Adam Clatworthy talks about the importance of parents and patients working together with clinicians to help deliver diagnoses. ![Helping to Further the Patient Impact of Genomics](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/once%20upon%20a%20gene.png?width=320&height=192&name=once%20upon%20a%20gene.png) 6/4/2021 #### [Helping to Further the Patient Impact of Genomics](https://blog.congenica.com/helping-to-further-the-patient-impact-of-genomics) Dr Charles Steward was interviewed for podcast, Once Upon a Gene, where Effie speaks to others about their journey through life with rare disease. ![Dr Charles Steward joins as “friend” of the UK Infantile Spasms Trust](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Canva%20images/Dr%20Charles%20Stewards%20joins%20UKIST%20as%20friend.png?width=320&height=192&name=Dr%20Charles%20Stewards%20joins%20UKIST%20as%20friend.png) 5/21/2021 #### [Dr Charles Steward joins as “friend” of the UK Infantile Spasms Trust](https://blog.congenica.com/dr-charles-steward-joins-friends-of-the-uk-infantile-spasms-trust) Congenica's Dr Charles Steward joins the “friends” of the UK infantile Spasms Trust as an advocate and advisor ![Redressing the balance: Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Canva%20images/Canva%20Design%20DAEb0qVkEFM.png?width=320&height=192&name=Canva%20Design%20DAEb0qVkEFM.png) 4/16/2021 #### [Redressing the balance: Ring Chromosome 20 Syndrome](https://blog.congenica.com/redressing-the-balance-ring-20) Congenica welcomes Allison Watson to talk about her experiences of Ring Chromosome 20 (R(20) - an ultra-rare epilepsy syndrome. ![Seeding a Life-Changing International Genomic Insight Alliance to Treat Pediatric Epilepsy](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/xtalks%20snip.png?width=320&height=192&name=xtalks%20snip.png) 4/1/2021 #### [Seeding a Life-Changing International Genomic Insight Alliance to Treat Pediatric Epilepsy](https://blog.congenica.com/seeding-a-life-changing-international-genomic-insight-alliance-to-treat-pediatric-epilepsy) A webinar with experts from Sanford Health and Congenica discussing the applications of genomics to the research and treatment of pediatric epilepsy. ![Why my five-year-old daughter is my inspiration as we fight to understand her sister’s epilepsy](https://blog.congenica.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Adam_clatworthy(epilepsey)_children.jpg?width=320&height=192&name=Adam_clatworthy(epilepsey)_children.jpg) 3/26/2021 #### [Why my five-year-old daughter is my inspiration as we fight to understand her sister’s epilepsy](https://blog.congenica.com/why-my-five-year-old-daughter-is-my-inspiration-as-we-fight-to-understand-her-sisters-epilepsy) March 26 is #Purpleday, an international awareness day that aims to get people talking about epilepsy and raise awareness of the condition. 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