New Patient-Led Matchmaking Platform to Launch in 2025 December 16, 2024 The Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research (RTFCCR) is proud to be a funding partner for this crucial project. The importance of patient involvement in research is well-established, and the new Matchmaking Platform will be a valuable tool for connecting researchers with knowledgeable …
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Lanzarote Forum 2024 November 28, 2024 In October, the Rising Tide Foundation, in partnership with Universidad de las Hesperides, hosted the second Lanzarote Forum in Lanzarote, Canary Islands. At this forum, we invited organizations that run exciting projects related to our Freedom in Practice focus areas and are currently facing obstacles or challenges to receive advice from a …
Pediatric Blood Cancer Clinical Awards – Request for Proposals October 22, 2024 Traditional treatments for pediatric blood cancer often include chemotherapy, radiation and stem cell transplants, which can have significant short-term and long-term consequences on the developing body of a child. There is a critical unmet need to reduce the burden of toxicity caused by …
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Welcome new Foundation Board Member Debbi Gibbs September 20, 2024 We are thrilled to welcome Debbi Gibbs , as Rising Tide Foundation Board of Directors Member! Debbi navigates a multifaceted career, with a foundation in architecture and a keen interest in contemporary art, Debbi’s contributions span across philanthropy, technology, governance, and the arts. Within the nonprofit sphere, Debbi currently …
Congratulations, Annie Ellis! September 16, 2024 Join us in congratulating Annie Ellis, our Patient Advisory Board Member on the 2024 Dicey Scroggins Distinguished Advocate Award! Named in honor of Mary Dicey Jackson Scroggins, founder of the International Gynecologic Cancer Advocacy Network, this award recognizes advocates and advocacy organizations that provide active, dedicated service to patients/survivors, …
Welcome New CCR Patient Advisory Board Member Helen Bulbeck September 13, 2024 We are thrilled to welcome Helen Bulbeck, PhD, as the newest member of our Patient Advisory Board! Helen is a testament to the power of lived experience in shaping healthcare advocacy and support. With her dual perspective as both a patient and a …
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Rising Tide Spark Fund for Collaboration September 6, 2024 Following the success of our first round of Spark Fund for Collaboration grants in 2022-2023, at the Grantee Summit in May 2024, Rising Tide Foundation launched its second Spark Fund for Collaboration. This is a designated fund for former or current RTF grantees to develop and …
World Cancer Day 2024 – Empowering Patient Advocacy: Launch of WECAN’s Patient Experience Data Training Course September 3, 2024 In a significant step towards empowering patients and patient advocates in cancer research and care, the Rising Tide Foundation for Clinical Cancer Research (RTFCCR) has supported the creation and implementation of the Patient Experience Data (PED) …
Entrepreneurship and Land Rights: Rising Tide’s Recent Grantee Visit in Uganda and Tanzania August 19, 2024 In July, Isabelle Hirs and Alexander Hammond from Rising Tide’s Freedom in Practice team visited two grantees in Uganda: Teach a Man to Fish and Cadasta Foundation. The journey began with a visit to Teach a Man to …
