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Cancer Chomp – A Brain Tumor Event!

Please join us for the 2nd annual Cancer Chomp, a brain tumor event presented by the Preston A. Wells Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy in conjunction with the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Florida. Cancer Chomp will take place from 8am – 11am on Saturday, September 30th…

Save the Date!

Mark your calendars! The Hope Weekend 2023 October 19-21, 2023 The Hope Weekend is the signature fundraising event for Tyler’s Hope for a Dystonia Cure. The event is designed to celebrate together the momentum created by raising funds that have a direct impact on the research. For more information on…

Save the Date!

Mark your calendars! Tyler’s Hope for a Dystonia Cure ​3rd Annual Crawfish Boil April 22, 2023 Join Tyler’s Hope for a Dystonia Cure at Fox Run with live music, Cajun-style boil, outdoor games, and adult beverages. All…

Season of Hope 5k/15k

Come join Tyler’s Hope for a Dystonia Cure and the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases for our annual Season of Hope Run on December 10th, 2022. We are overjoyed to have the opportunity to host the Season of Hope Run down the majestic Hawthorne trail once again…

COM Helps Local Girls Explore Careers in Health Care

Three University of Florida groups partner to engage underrepresented groups in medicine Aug. 3, 2022 — La’nya Fountain, a 14-year-old Pace Center for Girls student, peered into the mouth of a mannequin and inserted an intubation tube. Across the room, Don’nyia Quinn examined her own cells beneath a microscope. Students from…

Gainesville Walk to End Alzheimer’s

The Alzheimer’s Association is planning another great event in Gainesville and they would love for you to be a part of it! Funds raised by our Walk events allow us to move our mission  forward in the local community. Can we count on you this year? You can register for the…

It’s Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month!

All of Us and their partners present a virtual screening of “Alive Inside,” an award-winning documentary about the connection between music and memory. Register to view free on demand June 15-18. Then, join us June 16 at 4 p.m. ET for an expert-led panel discussion about Alzheimer’s, music therapy,…

2nd Annual Neurotrauma 2022 5K Fun Run/Walk

Team UF BRAIN/CAM will show united support by walking/running together on March 30th at 2:00pm starting in front of the McKnight Brain Institute. If you can’t make it then, no problem! You can always participate on your own any time before 5:00pm on March 31st. Please email us a picture of your participation at …

Join our Walk MS® team – Fixel NeuroGators at UF!

Join our Walk MS® team – Fixel NeuroGators at UF!   The MS focus area at the Fixel Institute invites you to participate in MS Awareness Week (March 7th-13th) and Walk MS® (March 19th) this year as part of the Fixel NeuroGators at UF team.   We’ve formed a…

Cajun Crawfish Boil benefiting Tyler’s Hope

Join Tyler’s Hope for a Dystonia Cure at Fox Run with live music, Cajun-style boil, outdoor games, and adult beverages. All proceeds go to Tyler’s Hope. Sponsorship information is available at www.tylershope.org. Date And Time Sat, April 24, 2021 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT…