HPS Header Logo
DONATE NOW
HPS Header Logo
DONATE NOW

Research volunteers with HPS 3 or 6 needed

The HPS Network is looking for volunteers with HPS types 3 or 6 to participate in a hematology study. Participation involves having blood drawn and then shipped to the researcher performing the study. To learn more, contact HPS Network Medical Director Valerie...

A Run Through History raises money for HPS Network

  Approximately 80 runners and walkers participated in A Run Through History in Oyster Bay, NY in October, 2017. The event was a fundraiser for the HPS Network and another Oyster Bay, NY-based non-profit Peerpals.org. Peerpals.org helps preschoolers with...

Appells speak at Sarah Lawrence College

Donna Appell, President and Founder of the Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS) Network, and her daughter Ashley Appell, spoke to a class of soon-to-be genetic counselors at Sarah Lawrence College in early December. The focus of the class was genetics in pediatrics. Donna...

Treasured HPS Network volunteer Ann-Delia Bayer passes away

Ann-Delia Bayer, a longtime volunteer with the HPS Network, passed away on Dec. 9th, 2017. She is survived by her husband Robert Bayer and her daughters Katrina and Sarah as well as her brother Timothy (Stacie) Valentine and his children Corrine and Jena. Bayer was...