On this episode of Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency, guest host Janie Davis (Director, Patient Advocacy at Agios) is joined by special guests Tamara Schryver, Jill Welle, and Alejandra Watson to discuss the impact and organization of the second international PKD Conference. They share their experiences, the importance of international collaboration, and key moments from the event that empowered the PKD community through advocacy, education, and personal connections. The guests also reveal future plans, including a merge of PKD organizations to form the Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency International Alliance, aiming to expand global outreach and support.

SHOW DESCRIPTION

Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency is a podcast about Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency and is intended for patients, caregivers, providers, and the greater community of people who are impacted by PKD.  Each episode, Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency strives to provide listeners with critical education, the latest scientific updates, and voices from the PKD community.  Learn more about PKD by visiting KnowPKDeficiency.com or connect with KnowPKDeficiency on Facebook: bit.ly/KnowPKD and Instagram shorturl.at/gmFT4.

TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT 

Just Listen: Voices of PK Deficiency and KnowPKDeficiency.com are made possible by Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. Visit Agios.com to learn more. The following Agios-supported programs are intended for informational and educational purposes only and are not intended as medical advice. Please speak with your healthcare professional before making any treatment decisions. Guests, Jill Welle, Tamara Schryver, and Alejandra Watson have been compensated for their time.