Upcoming Events

New York Metro Area Support Group - Virtual
Monday, September 13, 2021 - 6:00pm

This group typically meets one Monday each month in Manhattan, but is currently meeting by phone, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Advance registration is required; email Help@CJDFoundation.org.

2021 Virtual Conference: Research Grant Recipient Reports - Panel 1
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 7:00pm

Speakers:

Inga Zerr, MD, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases – National Reference Ctr. for Surveillance of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies, Germany
“Implementation of a blood-based biomarker test for sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob in clinical practice”
Alberto Bizzi, MD, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy
“Early diagnosis of CJD from in vivo MRI using the trajectories of prion lesion propagation”
Simon Mead, PhD, University College London (UCL) Institute of Prion Diseases
“Genome-wide association study (GWAS) of age at clinical onset in inherited prion disease (genetic CJD)”
Moderator: Brian Appleby, MD, Medical Director, CJD Foundation, and Director, National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center

Strides for CJD 2021 - Day 1
Saturday, October 2, 2021 - 9:00am

Strides for CJD is an annual walk/run to raise awareness of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare neurodegenerative disease that has no treatment or cure. For more information, visit http://www.strides4cjd.com.

Learn more about these events taking place on Saturday, October 2: Arlington, TX, Auburn, CA, Boston, MA, Brownton, MN, Charleston, WV, Chicago Area, IL, Morris Plains, NJ, and St. Louis, MO.

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2021 Strides for CJD
Saturday, October 2, 2021 - 9:00am

Strides for CJD is an annual walk/run to raise awareness of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare neurodegenerative disease that has no treatment or cure. Through this event, anyone -- anywhere -- can pay tribute to their loved ones and raise funds for the CJD Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, to provide family support, medical education and research programs.

This year, Strides for CJD will be the weekends of October 2 and October 9. 

For more information, visit www.strides4cjd.com.

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