Location: Fairmont Resort, Blue Mountains
Date: November 21-23, 2025
Join us for an unforgettable weekend at the 2025 MDDA National Family Retreat, held at the stunning Fairmont Resort in the Blue Mountains! This annual event is a special opportunity for individuals and families living with an IEM (Inborn Error of Metabolism) to come together, connect, and support one another in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
What to Expect
✔️ Education Sessions – Gain valuable insights from leading experts and healthcare professionals on the latest in IEM research, dietary management, and mental well-being.
✔️ Kids Club Fun – A fantastic, supervised program designed to keep kids engaged and entertained with interactive activities, crafts, and games while parents attend sessions.
✔️ Workshops & Discussion Groups – Connect with other families, share experiences, and learn practical strategies for managing daily life with an IEM.
✔️ Social Events & Networking – Enjoy delicious low-protein meals, take part in family-friendly activities, and build lifelong friendships.
✔️ Blue Mountains Experience – Make the most of the beautiful location with nature walks, fresh mountain air, and breathtaking views!
Who Should Attend?
The retreat is open to individuals and families living with an IEM, as well as healthcare professionals and support networks. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing an IEM for years, this event is designed to provide something for everyone.
Venue & Accommodation
This year, we’re thrilled to host the retreat at the Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains, a stunning location offering modern facilities, family-friendly accommodations, and plenty of space to relax and unwind. Discounted room rates will be available for attendees—more details coming soon
How to Register
Registration Packages and details will be released in the coming weeks.
