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Brain Tumor Awareness Month Resolution - State of Michigan Capitol Lansing, MI May 14, 2019 State Senator Adam Hollier and seconded by State Senator Sean McCann attended by many patients and caregivers of HFHS HBTC
City of Detroit Declaration to recognize May as Brain Tumor Awareness Month May 7, 2019 resolved by City Council President Brenda Jones and seconded by City Council President Pro Tem Mary Sheffield. Attended by HFHS HBTC Physicians, Staff, Patients and Caregivers. Pictured with the Detroit City Council in Chambers
City of Detroit Declaration to recognize May as Brain Tumor Awareness Month May 7, 2019 Attended by HFHS HBTC Physicians, Staff, Patients and Caregivers.
Celebration of Life and Butterfly Release - Celebrating the Lives of our 10 Year Glioblastoma Survivors attended by many of our HBTC Patients and Caregivers May 8, 2019
Our HBTC Patient Appreciation Luncheon. Held annually on the same weekend as our 5K Fundraiser, this event is attended by many of our patients and caregivers. Pictured: Dr. James Snyder, Lisa Scarpace, Dr. Erika Horta, Nestelynn Gay, Francine Weidendorf, Josie Jackson and Dr. Tobias Walbert September 21, 2019
Our HBTC Patient Appreciation Luncheon. Held annually on the same weekend as our 5K Fundraiser, this event is attended by many of our patients and caregivers. Pictured: Alyssa Espinosa, Nestelynn Gay, Amanda Wigand, Lisa Scarpace, Dr. Tobias Walbert, Dr. Erika Horta, Josie Jackson Dr. Ian Lee, Dr. James Snyder and Francine Weidendorf September 21, 2019
Our 2019 HBTC Team at our annual fundraiser benefiting research locally at HBTC and thru our clinical trials collaborator, BTTC. In 2019, this event hosted over 2000 individuals and raised over $200,000 towards brain cancer research.
Our 2019 Clinical Trials HBTC Team Members, Nora Winters, Ken Winters, Judea Cook, Amanda Wigand, Alyssa Espinosa, and Emily Krozek pictured at Belle Isle at the 2019 Head for the Cure event
Our 2019 HBTC Survivor Photo taken at our annual 5K Head for the Cure fundraiser benefiting brain tumor research on Belle Isle on September 22, 2019
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