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Steps2Cure NF Walk/Run Series 2024

We’re back for another year of Steps2Cure NF fundraising walks! With the addition of brand new walk this year, we are now offering SEVEN Steps2Cure NF events taking place across the northeast—find the walk closest to you!

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NF Newsletter

Find the most recent copies of our NF News newsletter, which feature community highlights, organizational updates, upcoming events, and more!!

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Tuesday Takeaways Fall Speaker Series

A four-part lunch & learn speaker series with one-hour educational sessions geared towards learning about updates and relevant information for our NF community—each session takes place one Tuesday of each month Sept – Dec.

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Philadelphia Marathon

Participants ran in the Philadelphia Marathon the weekend of November 18-19th, 2022 in support of NF Northeast. The event featured an 8K and half marathon distance on Saturday and the full marathon on Sunday.

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NF2 Schwannoma Research Study

NF Northeast is funding a new study, led by Dr. Bradley Welling, which hopes to explore possible treatments for NF2-associated schwannomas by testing the effect of direct injection of tumors with doxycycline, a commonly used antibiotic. Dr. Welling is currently searching for more participants for his study.

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NF Awareness Month

NF Awareness Month

Avery Rausch, a certified yoga instructor living with NF2, shares his yoga practice with the NF Young Adult Community as part of May NF Awareness Month.

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