Highly Specialised Services and Rare Conditions Service Development


Event Date: Wednesday 2nd Dec 2026

📅 Date: Wednesday 2 December 2026 
📍 Venue: Hyatt Regency Manchester 
🕦 Time: Registration from 11:30 | Programme starts at 13:00 
🎟️ Registration: Open now 

The first Exchange event will focus on practical learning from Highly Specialised Services, including commissioning, service development, research and innovation, patient involvement and the ingredients needed to develop sustainable rare conditions services. 

The event has been curated to support the wider aim of the Clinical Innovation Exchange: helping new and emerging rare conditions clinics and services learn from established expertise and identify practical approaches that can support their development. 

Contact 

Colleagues interested in supporting the organising committee or contributing to the Exchange are welcome to contact the MRCC team at MRCC@mft.nhs.uk. 

 

This meeting has been supported by Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease. They have not been involved in the agenda or content.