266 - Spreading the Word, Saving Lives: Key Insights from ACD

This episode features an interview with Heidi Wallis, Executive Director of the Association for Creatine Deficiencies (ACD). Heidi discusses ACD’s efforts in advancing research, treatments, and newborn screening for creatine deficiency disorders. Heidi shares her personal journey as a mother of two children with creatine deficiencies, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and treatment. The conversation also explores the challenges and progress in securing newborn screening for these disorders, underscoring ACD’s mission to improve lives and ultimately find a cure.

Also in this episode:

• Sean explains how the Nu Motion building in Sacramento is an accessibility nightmare.
• Thank you notes: Andra Stratton, and Sean’s friend Hanan.

Links and Resources:

• Association for Creatine Deficiencies (ACD)
• Chan Zuckerburg Initiative (CZI) Rare As One
• Uplifting Athletes