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PTC Italy supports “SPORT AND DISABILITY… FROM DREAM… TO REALITY!”
This July, PTC Italy was proud to support an event designed to give families and children with muscular and neuromuscular disabilities the opportunity to learn about wheelchair sport and especially try different types of sports that are accessible to all. The event, titled ”SPORT AND DISABILITY… FROM DREAM… TO REALITY!” was held on 2nd July… -
Daniel: Writer, Director and Producer
We fondly cherish Daniel’s life, his charisma, and achievements. -
PTC Welcomes Alethia Young to the Board of Directors
Alethia Young’s journey to become a PTC Board Member began with a reverence for doctors. When she was young, her grandfather had glioblastoma, which resulted in long stints in the hospital. It was during this time that she began to idolize the doctors and nurses caring for her grandfather, and decided she wanted to become… -
Enriching the Pipeline of Future Leaders: PTC’s Emerging Leaders Program
The PTC Emerging Leaders program came to Hege Sollie-Zetlmayer, SVP, Human Resources, in a dream. “I wanted to create a program that was tailor-made for PTC, for the culture we have and want to keep at our company,” said Hege. “The goal was to create a program that would help future PTC leaders address a… -
PTC joins Screen4Care to shorten the diagnosis journey for people living with rare diseases
For too many people living with rare diseases, getting a correct diagnosis is a lengthy process that negatively impacts patients and their family. Through an innovative research collaboration called Screen4Care, PTC will be working alongside 36 international partners from academia, industry, and patient advocacy organizations to find solutions to shorten the path to diagnosis and… -
Supporting the 2022 IWAS Powerchair Hockey World Cup!
At PTC Therapeutics, we continue to be inspired by the communities we serve. We are proud to be sponsoring this year’s IWAS Powerchair Hockey World Cup, which is taking place from the 9th – 14th August 2022, in Switzerland. The IWAS Powerchair Hockey World Cup is the most important international competition for powerchair hockey athletes.… -
UK Caregiver of the Year Campaigns for Disability and Rare Disease Rights
Shelley received the Caregiver of the Year 2022 award from the charity Muscular Dystrophy UK. -
Feriel Inspires Other Women with Duchenne
Feriel's Duchenne diagnosis hasn’t stopped her from having a positive outlook. -
Philip’s Journey to Gold
Philip is the first person ever with Duchenne to win a gold medal in any event at the Paralympics. -
An Aspiring Screenwriter Living with Duchenne
Lizanne wants to increase recognition for disabled people in the acting and film industries.