Ben and Debra Hrouda stand next to each other wearing Head to the Hill shirts at the 2023 welcome reception.

Glioblastoma Awareness Day

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On the fifth annual Glioblastoma Awareness Day, July 19, 2023, we shine a light on glioblastoma (GBM), the most common, complex, treatment-resistant, and deadliest type of brain cancer.

National Brain Tumor Society invites you to watch our two-part video series as we amplify the voices of patients and care partners impacted by glioblastoma and raise awareness of this devastating disease.

Part 1: The GBM Experience

Care partners Art Krueger and Kathy Savits join neuro-oncologist Akanksha Sharma, MD, to shine a light on the realities of living with glioblastoma to show patients and care partners that they are not alone in their experience.

Part 2: The Survivor GBM Experience

Survivors Jason Noel and Karen Roberts Turner highlight the extraordinary challenges of people affected by glioblastoma and share a message of hope for this community.

Take Action

Together, we can advocate for patients and families today, while fueling research with the potential to become the treatments and cures of tomorrow. Here are three ways to take action now:

Fundraise Your Way

There are many ways to help raise funds that drive new treatments for glioblastoma — start a fundraising event, create a donation page, or participate in a Gray Nation Endurance® challenge.

Become an Advocate

In honor of GBM Awareness Day, harness the power of your voice to make lasting change for the brain tumor community by signing up to become an advocate.

Make a Gift

Now, more than ever, your support is critical to ensuring the urgent, unmet needs of the brain tumor community are heard and addressed. When you give to NBTS, your gift has an immediate impact on the important work to find treatments for glioblastoma. Help us conquer and cure brain tumors — once and for all.

Raise Awareness

Share your story, amplify key information about glioblastoma, and inspire others to take action.

RAISE AWARENESS FOR GLIOBLASTOMA

Share Your Story

Tell your unique #GBM story to build community and amplify awareness.

Spread the Word on Social Media

Post messages and graphics featuring quick, impactful stats about #GBM.

Shop Our NBTS Store

Wear or carry something from our shop to start conversations about #GBMDay.

Community here. Breakthroughs ahead.^®

You are not alone. Read stories about the shared challenges and hopes of people affected by glioblastoma, including patients, caregivers, and loved ones, and watch messages of support. Here, you’ll also find news stories and research updates about glioblastoma.

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