GDOL New Jersey 2019
Register GDOL (GIST Day of Learning) is a free one day event to help patients and caregivers learn more about this rare cancer, find support, and enhance their knowledge base to help [...]
GDOL Tampa 2019
see recap of event GDOL (GIST Day of Learning) is a free one day event to help patients and caregivers learn more about this rare cancer, find support, and enhance their knowledge [...]
Michigan GIST Day of Learning
Dr. Baker presenting at Michigan GDOL The Life Raft Group held its first GIST Day of Learning (GDOL) in Michigan on October 27th in Ann Arbor. GDOLs are free, one-day programs that [...]
SoCal Support Group Meeting for GISTers
Dina Wiley, SoCal Group Leader On August 11, 2018, a group of GISTers in Southern California gathered informally to share knowledge, resources, and personal stories about their journeys with this rare disease. [...]
Scottsdale Arizona hosts the first GDOL of 2018
The Life Raft Group held its first GIST Day of Learning 2018 in sunny Scottsdale, Arizona on March 10th. GDOLs are free, one-day programs that provide both education and support to the GIST community. [...]
Life Raft Group Canada’s 6th Annual GIST Day of Learning a Success
By Malcolm Sutherland Life Raft Group Canada (LRGC) held its 6th Annual GIST Day of Learning on October 21, 2-17 in Toronto. Topics Topics included: “Highlights from New Horizons GIST Conference”, presented by LRGC President [...]
La Jolla Provided a Beautiful Backdrop for Our Three-Day July Event
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 [...]
San Diego/La Jolla GIST Day of Learning 2017
PICTURED: Dr. Jason Sicklick, Deb Melikian,Norman Scherzer, & Malcolm Aste Record numbers attended our GIST Day of Learning on July 15th in La Jolla, California. Over 100 people gathered 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 [...]
The Life Raft Group Celebrates 15 Years of Accomplishments
The Life Raft Group became a formal non-profit on June 10, 2002. Begun as a grass roots effort by a group of men and women with a deadly cancer in 2000, by the year [...]