THE SMALL THINGS

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Have you ever treated or lived with a condition so rare it seemed no one else understood it?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>With thousands of ultra-rare genetic disorders in existence they're paradoxically more common than most realise.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>In </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Small Things: Listen Care Diagnose</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> Jayne Hughes BEM shares the powerful story of her daughter Amy who was born with Cockayne Syndrome a rare DNA repair disorder. Through Amy's life from her first diagnosis to the creation of a specialist clinic Jayne brings together the voices of parents scientists and world-leading clinicians to illuminate how small changes in understanding and compassion can transform medical care.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Part memoir part clinical guide </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Small Things</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> bridges the gap between families and the healthcare system. It offers:</span></p><ul><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Real-world insight into the challenges of diagnosing and managing ultra-rare genetic disorders.</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Lessons for clinicians students and allied health professionals on holistic patient-centred care.</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A rare look into the resilience humour and love that sustain families navigating the unknown.</span></li></ul><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Written with honesty warmth and clarity Jayne's story shows how empathy and listening; the small things can make the greatest difference.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Whether you're a medical professional a parent or simply someone who believes in better healthcare for all </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Small Things</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> is an unforgettable journey through courage care and connection.</span></p>