This past year was more of the same, but hitting a big milestone! With the help of so many, we continued to advance our dual mission of raising awareness and supporting research. Since we began …. For our raising awareness initiative – the Amyloidosis Speakers Bureau – we are SUPER PROUD to say we’ve given over 215 presentations to MORE THAN 10,000 medical students and residents!! For our supporting research initiative, we’ve given over $830,000!! Looking ahead, it’s all about continuing to do more of the same great work. We can’t do it without your support, passion, and shared determination to make a difference in the fight against amyloidosis. Thank you!
Mission News
2021: The Virtual World Continued
Whew! A year that we thought would return to normal was beset with two new COVID-19 variant relapses. In response, we extended our ‘virtual normal’ which began in 2020. We are proud to say we advanced our mission in many impactful ways, thanks to YOU, our wonderful supporters! Please enjoy reading our 2021 Report Card on how your support helped fuel our work to educate medical students and resident physicians, and support game-changing medical research.
ASB: 2021 Year-End Review
The Amyloidosis Speakers Bureau (ASB) had a wonderful year in 2021, settling into a new normal of virtual presentations. We gave 61 presentations to 2,400 U.S. medical students and internal medicine residency programs. We invite you to read more about our exciting and trajectory-changing educational initiative.
ASB: 2021 Mid-Year Review
It’s been a wonderful year, closing our our second full school year since our launch. Since we began two years ago, we have made over 110 presentations to over 5,600 first/second year medical students. Feedback confirms that our patient speakers do a great job educating future doctors on the patient perspective of navigating a rare disease! We invited you to read more about what we’ve accomplished so far in 2021.
2020: The Year of the Pivot
WOW, what a year! A year no one saw coming, yet we are proud to say we advanced our mission in many impactful ways, thanks to YOU, our wonderful supporters! Please enjoy reading our 2020 Report Card on how your support helped fuel our work to educate future physicians and support game-changing medical research.