Virtual Life Fest 2020: Life Raft Group Cookbook Launch
Chefs Rosemary & Drew Gabbe of The Fruited Plain in Parsippany, NJ, demonstrated how to cook LRG member Rob Taylor’s Happy Shrimp.
Virtual Life Fest 2020: GIST 101: The Biology of GIST
Dr. David Josephy, Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Guelph,Canada, and President of GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada presented GIST 101 during Virtual Life Fest 2020.
Virtual Life Fest 2020: GIST Oncologist Panel
Oncology and surgical GIST experts shared the latest trends, insights and surgical options in GIST, and then answered questions.
Virtual GISTer Support Group
Starting Wednesday, June 17th at 5pm EDT the LRG will have its own weekly support group for people living with GIST facilitated by Chelsea (Ozeri) Madia, LCSW and Angela Edson, LSW.We will talk about all of the feelings you might be experiencing, both in relation to GIST, and also COVID-19.
Conversations with the LRG: Staying Alive in Difficult Times
In this presentation, Executive Director, Norman Scherzer will be joined by staff member and Data Analyst, Jerry Call and by Professor David Josephy to discuss relevant scientific topics including the impact of COVID-19 on GIST patients, and thoughts on promising research for GIST.
Virtual GISTer Support Group – FILLED
Starting Thursday, April 16th at 11am the LRG will have its own weekly support group for people living with GIST facilitated by Chelsea Madia.
Whisky Lovers Gather at WOLF
Whisky aficionados gathered for the 3rd Annual Water of Life Fall event (WOLF) to enjoy whisky and raise funds for #GISTresearch.
Chicago – LRG Support Group Meeting
Chicago Area GIST Patients will meet at Wellness House in Hinsdale, IL on January 25, 2020. All Chicago area GIST patients and caregivers are welcome to attend. Meetings are from 1:00 p.m.to 3:00 p.m.. Doors [...]
GDOL Tampa 2020 – Virtual
GDOL Tampa is an event for patients & caregivers to learn more about GIST, find support, & enhance knowledge to help navigate their cancer journey. Meet with other patients and caregivers and experts, clinicians, and researchers in the study and treatment of GIST.
GIST DO IT NJ – Walking for a Cure with LRG Members & Friends
On Saturday, May 4, 2019, at 8:00 am, The LRG is hosting our first GIST DO IT Walk in New Jersey, at Verona Park. This fundraiser for #GISTresearch is being held in loving memory [...]