Head for the Cure Foundation

imageedit_2_6792784539.png Our 11th Annual Head for the Cure - North Texas Virtual 5K exists to build awareness, raise funds, and ignite hope for the Dallas brain cancer community. A part of the local planning team and Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach at FriscoFIT City Health, Gerryl Krillic is bringing back her #WorkoutWednesdays series to not only get you ready for the virtual 5K but for you to become the best version of yourself!  This week is all about mental health and how to stay resilient in a time that is ever-changing. Anyone who has had a loved one affected by...

Did you know for malignant brain tumor patients, the five-year relative survival rate following diagnosis is 36%? Laura Towne has beaten those odds and is celebrating her five-year survivorship! Each year, her team #kickingcanceroutoftowne participates in the Head for the Cure 5K - Central Texas to celebrate Laura Towne and her courageous battle with brain cancer. By participating in this event, you are not only helping fund research and programs but also supporting survivors like Laura! Learn more about her incredible 5-year survivorship below! Don't Forget to Register and Donate Today!...

Meet Dr. David Cachia Head for the Cure exists to ignite hope within the brain cancer community while aiming to increase vital clinical research and patient programs. As our local beneficiary and member of the Brain Tumor Trials Collaborative (BTTC), MUSC Hollings Cancer Center greatly contributes to that mission. We would like to shine a light on one of those wonderful individuals Dr. David Cachia, Associate Professor in Neuro-oncology, and get to know him a little better. Enjoy! Register Today! Physician Spotlight Dr. David Cachia - News Article.png ...

The Kennedy Family Starts the Season of Giving to Help Defeat Brain Cancer   Ian Kennedy and his wife Allison are excited to present the Head for the Cure Foundation (HFTC) with a $75,000 donation as a part of their “K’s for a Cause” program to HFTC Founder and President, Matt Anthony and hosted by Fox 4’s John Holt. The check presentation will be a part of the #GivingTuesday celebration on Tuesday, December 1st premiered on HFTC’s Facebook and YouTube at 4 p.m. CST.   In early August Ian Kennedy and his wife Allison announced their new initiative “K’s for a Cause.” During...