Over time, affected children suffer mental impairment, worsening seizures, and progressive loss of sight and motor skills. Children become totally disabled and eventually die. Batten disease is not contagious nor, at this time, preventable. To date it has always been fatal.

• To support families, carers, teachers and alike with information and programs.
• To fund scientific research to find a treatment or cure.

• Family support programs
• Support scientific research
• Provide infrastructure

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Contact details for this appeal:
Ms Vanessa Anderson
Facilitator
Telephone: 02 43345785
Email: gvjcando@ozemail.com.au
Website: www.battens.org.au

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