As Australia's peak body for FSHD, we fund global medical research, commercialise therapies through biotech and innovation, and advocate for healthier muscles for all.

How We Help

How We Help

Path

FSHD Global is a multi-award winning Foundation that has significantly advanced global research into muscle wellness, muscle technology and drug discovery, to advance clinical trials for FSHD.

Our Key Pillars

A cure for FSHD

We fund medical research, invest into biotech and progress the pathway for clinical trials to fast track disease modifying therapies.

Muscle Regeneration

We are focussed on slowing the progression of FSHD and improving quality of life through investment in muscle wellness and technologies. FSHD Global Research Foundation is bigger than one disease – we are creating a better future for muscles for everyone.

Patient & Medical Advocacy

Through patient and medical advocacy we build diagnostic and medical infrastructure to support therapeutic development and patient access to future approved therapies.

Biotech

Find out how FSHD Global is collaborating with the biotechnology industry to help develop the treatments of the future.

Our Impact

Funded Grants

Learn about the active and completed grants for finding a cure and muscle regeneration.

Clinical Trials

Learn about clinical trials, and what you need to consider before taking part in a trial.

Grant Applications

Information for scientists interested in applying for research funding.

Publications

Read about the discoveries made by our scientists around the world.

Glossary

We’ve provided a glossary to help you make sense of medical research and understand FSHD better.

Cure FSHD

Our innovative patient-led registry for FSHD enables Australians living with FSHD to obtain their ‘Clinical Trial Passport’, guiding you through the steps to complete all diagnostic testing and questionnaires required to join our community of trial ready patients and contribute to groundbreaking research. Cure FSHD is proudly part of the Treat NMD global registry framework.

To join the registry, download the Cure FSHD app today.