Fact 15: Looking to the Future – Emerging Therapies and Hope for Dravet Syndrome (SMEI)
The future holds promise for those affected by Dravet Syndrome, with emerging therapies being researched and developed. These may include gene therapies, novel pharmacological treatments, or advanced surgical procedures.
Continuous investment in research and development is key to discovering new treatments and enhancing the understanding of Dravet Syndrome. Collaboration between researchers, healthcare professionals, and industry leads to innovation.
The active involvement of the Dravet community in research, advocacy, and awareness can significantly influence the direction of future developments. Their voices, experiences, and insights are essential in shaping a hopeful future.
Looking to the future also means emphasizing the quality of life for those living with Dravet Syndrome. From medical advancements to social acceptance, the focus must be on enabling fulfilling, joyful lives. (15)