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Wednesday 16 September 2015

Open forum at the Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation

Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (AMDF) is hosting an open forum during Global Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week in September.

Recent legislative changes in the UK have paved the way for the prevention of mitochondrial DNA disease being passed from mother to child by a technique called mitochondrial donation. Please visit our website for more information on mitochondrial donation.

AMDF is hosting a symposium to explore the medical, scientific, ethical and legal considerations regarding mitochondrial donation. Details are as follows:

Melbourne Symposium

Time:  12:30pm – 5:00pm 

Date: Thursday 24 September 2015

Venue: Monash Conference Centre, Level 7, 30 Collins St, Melbourne VIC

For more information on the symposium, please see event flyer.
For catering purposes please forward your RSVP to rebecca.davis@amdf.org.au by 18 September 2015.

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