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In every aspect of our mission, we strive to be genuine, and authentic in our endeavors and our path towards our goals and we are proud of our transparency. As a nonprofit, we report our finances, programs, operations and a general summary report yearly to GuideStar – a database of global nonprofit financial information. […]

Fundraiser Alert – Mama B’s Kitchen Campaign for Ken

Imagine, this same time last year, a family of four had their father, and husband with them to start off the year. Hoping to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and Easter, etc with their beloved. This year, Ken’s family looks back and remembers the dismay they faced when their family member was taken from them so […]

Found! Man With Brain Aneurysm Finds Daughter After Putting Her Up For Adoption

Jerry Miller’s daughter was taken from him shortly after she was born in 1978 in Covington, Kentucky. At that time, he was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm, and his chances of recovery were slim, according to WAVE. His wife was 17 years old the newborn would be too much to take care of, so she was […]

University of Michigan Alumni Support Brain Aneurysm Research & Awareness at 12th Annual Chilimpiad

Every year, Alicia Paramo-Dionne and her husband, alumni of the University of Michigan, hold a well known chili cook-off at their home. Each year they select a local charity to support with the proceeds of the cook-off, and this year Alicia found The Bee Foundation. Read on to learn more about the event and why […]

Chi Psi Fraternity at George Mason University Raised $2500 in Memory of Brother who Passed Away From a Brain Aneurysm

In the last week of brain aneurysm awareness month, Chi Psi at George Mason University started a week of fundraising for brain aneurysm research and awareness in memory of Travis Valentine, who passed away in February 2017 from a ruptured brain aneurysm. You can still support the #SpreadtheLove campaign here.

Stroke Victim Calls Neurosurgery and Yoga a Life-Saving Combination

When Jamie Falstrault’s undiagnosed brain aneurysm ruptured while in his Scotch Plains home, he and his family feared for his life. Would he survive? And if he did, would he be able to walk, talk or have a decent quality of life?

Huntley oncology nurse remembered as loving caregiver

Tiffanie Rodriguez lived and breathed hospitals. It was there that she met her husband, where she worked as an oncology nurse for 22 years and where she died at age 45 from a sudden brain aneurysm while leaving a job interview Oct. 6.

U.S. District Judge Beverly Reid O’Connell Dies from Ruptured Brain Aneurysm

Memorial services are pending for U.S. District Court Judge Beverly Reid O’Connell of the Central District of California, whose death was announced by the court late Tuesday. O’Connell, 52, collapsed on Sept. 15 while participating in a program titled, “So You Want to Be a Judge?” co-sponsored by the State Bar and California Women Lawyers. […]

4th Annual Honey Bash Gala Raises Over $175,000 During Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month

The 4th Annual Honey Bash Gala for brain aneurysm research and awareness was held at the Cira Centre, a beautiful venue in the University City section of Philadelphia. The evening started with signature cocktails with spirits by Cisco Brewers and delicious hors d’oeuvres catered by Jose Garces, owner of JGDomestic. The silent auction opened at […]

Chi Psi Fraternity at George Mason University to Hold Week of Fundraising Activities in Memory of Brother who Passed Away from a Brain Aneurysm

Starting today, September 23rd, Chi Psi at George Mason University will be starting a week of fundraising for brain aneurysm research and awareness in memory of Travis Valentine, who passed away in February 2017 from a ruptured brain aneurysm. Their fundraising week will round out the month of September, which is brain aneurysm awareness month. […]

Premier Episode of Borrowed Time with Megan Bacigalupo

Tune in on October 23, 2018 at 7:00pm Eastern Time for the Premier Episode of Borrowed Time with Megan Bacigalupo. To provide hope to [...]
Honey Bash 2018 Raises a Record $175,000+ for Brain Aneurysm Awareness & Research

“Outstanding!” “I learned so much!” “The best ever!” Those words summed up the opinions of the 170 attendees to this year’s Honey [...]
A Letter to our Supporters in Honor of Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month

To our friends, supporters and those we haven’t yet met: Five years ago, our world changed forever when our vibrant, 27 year old [...]
Karen Denney, Survived a Brain Aneurysm, Here is her story…

Susan Randels, the owner of Polka Dots, a local boutique in Paoli PA passed away on June 1, 2016, from a thoracic aneurysm. While [...]
Catching up with Amy, Playwright of “Burst”

Amy Leigh Horan is a playwright, photographer, and PR professional who currently lives in Washington, DC. We are so pleased to have [...]

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The Buzz

The Latest in Brain Aneurysm Research, Awareness, and Care

William J Mack, MD, MS, FAANS, FAHA

J Mocco, MD, MS

Dr. Michael Chen

Dr. M. Shazam Hussain

Aichi Chien

Alison Sedney

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