Gareth Baynam

May 29, 2024 | thelancet.com | David Pearce |Sanford Research |Gareth Baynam

The Editorial on the landscape for rare diseases in 20241The landscape for rare diseases in 2024. offered insight into the challenges faced by people living with a rare disease, highlighting the need for collective action to address their unmet needs.

Feb 8, 2024 | nature.com | Gareth Baynam |Christopher McMaster |Etienne Richer |Helen Malherbe |Melissa Haendel |Simon Easteal | +1 more

Achieving a diagnosis for Indigenous people living with a rare, often genetic, disease is crucial for equitable healthcare. The International Rare Disease Research Consortium convened a global Task Force to bridge the gap in diagnosing Indigenous rare diseases, and identify solutions to tackle the health inequity faced by Indigenous people.