News Archives - Page 7 of 9 - Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation

1 Apr

Pawsitive Warrior Spotlight

Kool Miranda along with her service dog, Natasha, was featured on Shane & Pepper Soy Candle Company’s monthly newsletter. Six year old Miranda received Natasha through 4 Paws for Ability, […]

15 Feb

KdVS Foundation hosts webinar with Dr. Myers

On February 10, 2021, Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation hosted a webinar with Dr. Ken Myers, pediatric epileptologist, discuss epilepsy and KdVS. He shared an excellent presentation and answered many questions […]

31 Jan

WBTV’s Molly Grantham features Elle

November 30, 2020 Charlotte based charity Bee Mighty raises money and hope for preemies. Elle, a twin, was not only born prematurely but also was diagnosed with Koolen-de Vries Syndrome. […]

31 Jan

Meet Tom Kelsall, an amazing cyclist

Tom Kelsall, a teenager diagnosed with Koolen-de Vries Syndrome and Type 1 diabetes, has an amazing and inspirational story to tell. Remember his name and cheer him on as he […]

14 Dec

Fall/Winter 2020 Newsletter

The Fall/Winter 2020 Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation newsletter was emailed on December 14, 2020. Did you miss it? Not to worry! Features include: Meet our new Board President Feature article […]

2 Dec

KdVS Foundation hosts webinar with Dr. Kasri

On Thursday, October 29, we hosted a conversation with Dr. Nael Nadif Kasri to discuss the latest research on stem cells and drug therapy. Over 100 people attended the webinar […]

3 Sep

Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation Announces a New President of the Board of Directors

September 3, 2020 Contacts: Ashley Point, 704/342-1445, [email protected] Patty Tiberg, 817/905-1360, [email protected] Wilmington, NC-The Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation (KdVSF), whose mission is to educate, increase awareness and promote research for […]

17 Nov

Concert Raises Awareness

This year, the KdVS Foundation welcomed the Speirs family into its global KdVS community. Andy and Virginia Speirs studied harp and cello performance at the University of Utah. Excited about […]

4 Nov

Dr. de Vries runs marathon

The Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation and The Kool Kid Alliance are thrilled to have had the support Dr. Bert de Vries as he ran the New York City Marathon on […]

15 Jul

Families Gather in Omaha, Nebraska

July 2018 saw 32 KdVS families gather in Ohama, Nebraska, USA. Hosted by Nicholle and Tony Reisdorff from Papillion, parents to Seth, along with Leslie and Neal Deremer from Nebraska […]