NEWS & EVENTS
Science Events
FSHD Global Annual Science Week
The Foundation is gathering world-class scientists and clinicians to meet with the FSHD community in Australia and New Zealand. This is your invitation to hear what research is happening, to share your stories about living with FSHD, and to make connections with clinicians and support networks.
Auckland – Friday 15 September 2017
Sydney – Monday 18 September 2017
Brisbane – Tuesday 19 September 2017
Perth – Wednesday 20 September 2017
Melbourne – Thursday 21 September 2017
9th Annual FSHD Global Golf Tournament 2017
The one day Ambrose Tournament is a fun and friendly environment to play golf with clients, friends or colleagues networking among an echelon of Australian businesses.
How would you like to play?
Acknowledged as a Single Team by the emcee at the Awards Luncheon.
+ Read moreWyndham Resorts Corporate Surf Challenge
“Whether you are a competitive surfer or just like to catch a wave, the surf challenge is always such a fun-filled day. Ditch the office and hit the beach and support a really great cause!” Layne Beachley
9th Annual Sydney Chocolate Ball
We are so excited to announce the Sydney Chocolate Ball will be returning on Saturday 16 June 2018. Traditionally a sold out event, tables and tickets are now available and can be reserved by contacting the Foundation on 02 8007 7037 or admin@fshdglobal.org. More details to come soon.
Sponsors
World FSHD Day
World FSHD Day
World FSHD Day is held on June 20 and aims to raise public awareness for FSHD. Few members of the public have ever heard of FSHD, and many affected individuals don’t know that they have the condition. This international day aims to bring awareness of this debilitating disease to the general public and decrease the misdiagnoses within the medical industry not only in Australia but across the globe. Join people all around the world as we come together on June 20th and unite to raise awareness and find a cure for FSHD.
Host a Corporate Event
Raising funds through your choice of event has never been more fun or simple! Your commitment to partner with us and host your own Corporate Event will help fast tracking a cure for FSHD.
We will work with you to support your event, such as a golf day, corporate luncheon, sports or office event making it easy for your employees and clients to get involved, and help raise awareness and funds towards to help improve the quality of lives of individuals and families affected by this disease.
Be inspired and enquire about partnering with us for your next event.
GALLERY
Revisit the memories over the years
YOUTUBE
Stay up to date and educated through real life stories, speeches and seminars.
NEWS & MEDIA
FSHD Educational Toolkits
19/02/2017
The Foundation is thrilled to release a range of educational toolkits for patients, GP's and Allied Health Professionals. Our goal is to empower our community when championing for support within the medical world.
ASX Thomson Reuters Charity Foundation Art Union 2017
11/10/2016
Proceeds from the ASX Thomson Reuters Art Union tickets go towards supporting FSHD Global Research Foundation.
FSHD Global publishes clinical practice considerations for FSHD
20/07/2016
In September 2015 FSHD Global convened a workshop of 13 leading international and Australian clinicians to expand on the US guidelines.(2) The guideline covers diagnosis and management of FSHD and sets out the standard of care that people with FSHD in Australia should expect from their care team.
