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costello / cfc London conference 2010

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It has been a long road but the end is close. For the first time in the UK a joint conference is being held for both Costello syndrome and  CFC syndrome. This promises to be an amazing event. Planned around family’s coming together and meeting often for the first time with others. For children to meet with others who understand each other. At the same time doctors and researches will be presenting to the families and will be on hand to answer questions.

For more information of the event, to see the program or book your hotel, please click the conference link above, and we look forward to meeting with you all soon


London Costello Syndrome / CFC Syndrome conference 2010

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London conference 2010

With the success of the 2009 conference which was our 6th conference held in the USA, the International Costello Syndrome Support group in the UK is pleased to announce our first UK conference.

The event will be held in London at a venue yet to be announced.  Helaina stone with her mom and dad

The proposed timetable

September 8th 2010  afternoon / evening.
Meet at the hotel, chat and drinks.

September 9th 2010
UK conference Day.


Helaina stone with mom and dad picture 2 September 10th 2010
Families will be joining with there cousin syndromes on the  same genetic pathway at the House of Lords.

We aim to bring together CFC syndrome, Noonan Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis type 1. The aim of the event is to raise awareness of this group of developmental syndromes, collectively known as the ‘RASopathies’. The Event will also see the launch of the UK RAS-Pathway network.

September 11th 2010
The aim of the final day is to have a group family day out, enjoying the sights and sounds of London.

The event is open to any CS / CFC family who wish to attend.

Pricing and hotel information will be announced shortly.