The Life Raft Group and UCSD hosted a three-day event at University of California, San Diego UCSD-Moores Cancer Center from July 13th through July 15th. A GIST Awareness Day (GAD) event took place on July 13th. The event was held on the campus of UCSD at Jacobs Medical Center. We celebrate this day worldwide to […]
GIST Day of Learning – La Jolla
It’s not too late to sign up for the GIST Day of Learning (GDOL) in La Jolla/San Diego on July 15th. We are very excited to have some of the top GIST experts present at this event. Drs Sicklick and Heinrich will be discussing their latest research initiatives. Research brings us one step closer to […]
2017 GDOLs Kick Off in Miami and New York City
Miami GDOL On Saturday, March 25th, The Life Raft Group held the first 2017 GIST Day of Learning, also known as “GDOL,” in Miami, Florida. GDOLs are free, one-day programs that provide both education and support to the GIST community. Top GIST specialists present the latest updates on research and treatment options as well as […]
Life Raft Group hosts Open House for local members
On Sunday, December 4, 2016, The Life Raft Group hosted an Open House to introduce members to staff and provide a tour of our newly renovated facilities. Over brunch, attendees mingled and got to know one another. After viewing a short video, attendees took turns sharing their personal stories. Forgoing a formalized agenda, our goal […]