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Welcome to the VHL UK/Ireland website

Patient Support and Advice, Funding Research and Public Education for
von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome (VHL) and similar genetic conditions.

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What is VHL (von Hippel- Lindau) disease?

Willem Dafoe Talks About VHL

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Looking for information and support ?

Visit our VHL Disease Information and Support page for a list of quick links to affiliated support groups.

Visit our VHL Information Downloads to access our detailed fact sheets.

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Latest News

Belzutifan Ireland – NCPE assessment

The NCPE has updated their website this week with the outcome of its assessment of Belzutifan, which can be viewed here: Belzutifan (Welireg®). HTA …

Read moreBelzutifan Ireland – NCPE assessment

Study participants needed – CAN YOU HELP?

VHL UK/Ireland is asking for your help with a new research study by Cardiff University. The study is called “The impact of a predictive genetic …

Read moreStudy participants needed – CAN YOU HELP?

Open positions: Chair of Trustees & Secretary

VHL UK/Ireland is a volunteer-led charity supporting individuals and families affected by von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome (VHL) and related rare genetic …

Read moreOpen positions: Chair of Trustees & Secretary

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You may see me struggle, but you will never see me quit!
VHL UK-IRL
2020-12-16T11:43:20+00:00
You may see me struggle, but you will never see me quit!
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1513/

Remember, you have survived everything up to this point. The best days are yet to come.
There are still things you haven’t experienced. YOU CAN DO THIS
VHL UK-IRL
2020-12-16T11:43:55+00:00
Remember, you have survived everything up to this point. The best days are yet to come. There are still things you haven’t experienced. YOU CAN DO THIS
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1514/

When life gives you a hundred reasons to break down and cry,
show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile and laugh. Stay Strong
VHL UK-IRL
2020-12-16T11:44:36+00:00
When life gives you a hundred reasons to break down and cry, show life that you have a thousand reasons to smile and laugh. Stay Strong
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1515/

I don’t want my pain and struggle to make me a victim. I want my battle to make me someone else’s hero
VHL UK-IRL
2020-12-16T11:45:12+00:00
I don’t want my pain and struggle to make me a victim. I want my battle to make me someone else’s hero
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1516/

You're a WARRIOR, Warriors don’t give up and they don’t back down.
Pick up your sword and shield and FIGHT
VHL UK-IRL
2020-12-16T11:46:20+00:00
You're a WARRIOR, Warriors don’t give up and they don’t back down. Pick up your sword and shield and FIGHT
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1517/

You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have
VHL UK-IRL
2020-12-16T11:47:05+00:00
You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1518/

Get up every morning and remind yourself, I CAN DO THIS
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:11:57+00:00
Get up every morning and remind yourself, I CAN DO THIS
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1972/

No matter how you feel. Get up, Dress up, Show up and NEVER GIVE UP
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:13:35+00:00
No matter how you feel. Get up, Dress up, Show up and NEVER GIVE UP
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1973/

Sometimes the strength within you is not a big fiery flame for all to see,
it is just a tiny spark that whispers ever so softly "You got this, Keep going"
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:15:26+00:00
Sometimes the strength within you is not a big fiery flame for all to see, it is just a tiny spark that whispers ever so softly "You got this, Keep going"
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1974/

Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing to do. But to hold it together when everyone else
would understand if you fell apart, THAT IS TRUE STRENGTH.
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:16:42+00:00
Anyone can give up, it’s the easiest thing to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, THAT IS TRUE STRENGTH.
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1975/

Hope is the only thing stronger than fear
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:17:19+00:00
Hope is the only thing stronger than fear
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1976/

What feels like the end, is often a new beginning
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:17:53+00:00
What feels like the end, is often a new beginning
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1977/

It always seems impossible until it’s done
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:19:09+00:00
It always seems impossible until it’s done
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1978/

Don’t be ashamed of your story, IT WILL INSPIRE OTHERS
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:19:43+00:00
Don’t be ashamed of your story, IT WILL INSPIRE OTHERS
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1979/

I am thankful for my struggle before without it, I wouldn’t have stumbled across my strength
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:20:20+00:00
I am thankful for my struggle before without it, I wouldn’t have stumbled across my strength
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1980/

Hey little fighter, soon things will be brighter
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:20:57+00:00
Hey little fighter, soon things will be brighter
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1981/

One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you have been through
and it will be someone else's survival guide
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:22:37+00:00
One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you have been through and it will be someone else's survival guide
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1982/

One of the happiest moments ever id when you find the courage to let go
of what you can’t change
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:23:28+00:00
One of the happiest moments ever id when you find the courage to let go of what you can’t change
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1983/

Strength isn’t about how much you can handle before you break,
it’s about how much you can handle after you break
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:24:32+00:00
Strength isn’t about how much you can handle before you break, it’s about how much you can handle after you break
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1984/

You are a SURVIVOR, You are a WARRIOR. You are a VHL WARRIOR
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:25:02+00:00
You are a SURVIVOR, You are a WARRIOR. You are a VHL WARRIOR
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1986/

VHL is your diagnosis not your DESTINY
VHL UK-IRL
2021-01-25T10:25:39+00:00
VHL is your diagnosis not your DESTINY
https://vhl-uk-ireland.org/testimonials/1987/
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