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Patients with TED or Graves' disease are invited to attend a half-day meeting in Cardiff on Friday 22 April 2016 from 12-4pm. This is an opportunity to meet other patients and share your views to help progress research into thyroid eye disease.

The BTF are moving premises our new contact details can be found below. 

British Thyroid Foundation
Suite 12, One Sceptre House
Hornbeam Square North
Hornbeam Park
Harrogate HG2 8PB

Tel: 01423 810093

TEAMeD (Thyroid Eye Disease Amsterdam Declaration Implementation Group UK) has won a major award for their work on improving outcomes for patients with thyroid eye disease through prevention, early diagnosis and early intervention. They won the Judges’ Special Award at the Bayer Ophthalmology Honours Ceremony, which identifies exceptional initiatives that show clinical excellence and innovation in ophthalmology.

The winner of the BTF Evelyn Ashley Smith Nurse £500 Award 2015 was Bridget Knight, Research Midwife, NIHR Exeter Clinical Research Facility. She used the Award to travel to the recent British Endocrine Society conference in Edinburgh where she presented findings of the project she has been involved in. Find out more here.