Download our second newsletter containing updates, news from the American Society of Hematology 2011, introduction of our new patrons, fundraising stories, patient inputs and more.

As part of their coverage for Rare Disease Day, BBC Online has included the story of an MDS patient – Patricia Ellis – who has attended our London Forum in […]

Read the full article on treatment for MDS patients with autoimmune disorders on The MDS Beacon.

An opportunity for MDS patients and carers to fill in the Department of Health Survey; to have your say about what’s important and what really matters to you about the hospital environment.

Click here to listen to Radio 4's Money Box programme on charitable giving.

American TV news anchor, Robin Roberts, has been diagnosed with MDS. Click here for links to full story and videos.

Please join us on the Windsor Walk on Sunday 13th May 2012. Enjoy the day out and pick-nick, bring friends, family, children, grand-children, neighbours, dogs – and get sponsored to walk to raise funds for MDS UK. We need you!

Calling all Marathon runners! The ballot to get a place is now open for the Royal Parks Foundation Half-Marathon. Would you like to do a sponsored run for MDS UK ?

Anyone with a place in the Brighton Marathon 2012 ? Virgin Money Giving have a competition to win a potential £500 if the runner uses their fundraising page. Closing date is 26 Febr 2012. Please forward to runners.

Petition from a UK nurse – Tracey Nelson – for good individualised patient care within the NHS. Please consider signing it. See also her entry on our Facebook page.