Raymond A. Wood Foundation
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Raymond A. Wood Foundation
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The mission of the Raymond A. Wood Foundation is to drive research and advocate for treatment outcomes to improve quality of life for hypothalamic-pituitary brain tumor survivors.
This Valentine’s Day, skip the flowers and chocolates, and show your love in a special way! A gift to The Raymond A. Wood Foundation will give meaning to your day and will share love and hope with others.

Give Today and Share Your Love: zurl.co/7KAfP
February 14, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Have you updated your information in the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Brain Tumors Patient Registry yet?

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February 12, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Join us for an exciting free webinar with Rhythm Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday, February 18th at 7:15pm EST!

A Path to Diagnosis:
Provider and Patient Perspectives on a Diagnosis of Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity (HO)

Register here: zurl.co/yibOz
February 11, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Join us for our Caregiver Support group tonight at 8pm EST, hosted by caregiver and RAWF board member Eugenie Hsu!

Email [email protected] to join
February 10, 2026 at 1:44 PM
Did you know that we offer several FREE monthly support groups?

The next Survivor Support Group is Feb 17th at 7pm.

The next Caregiver Support group is Feb 10th at 8pm.

Email [email protected] to learn more!
February 7, 2026 at 4:53 PM
We've been making progress on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Brain Tumors Patient Registry, but we need more caregiver voices!

Please help us by updating your information if you’re already a participant or joining the registry and filling out the surveys!

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February 5, 2026 at 4:19 PM
Show some love and get your Valentine’s Gifts from our shop!

If you want to give the gift that gives back, check out our shop for t-shirts, sweatshirts, and hats for adults and kids

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February 4, 2026 at 4:01 PM
What's happening in February!
Check out some upcoming events and RAWF initiatives and comment below if you want to get involved!
February 2, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Team RAWF is getting ready to run the United NYC Half Marathon and we want you to join the team! There is 1 spot left on our team that guarantees entry into the race.

DM or email us if you want more info and to join!

#NYCHalfMarathon #UnitedNYCHalf #movingforamission
January 27, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Adrenal fatigue vs adrenal insufficiency: check out the blog for a dive into what is adrenal insufficiency, its complications, and the adrenal fatigue vs adrenal insufficiency.

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January 26, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Join us for our Survivor Support group tonight at 7pm EST, hosted by brain tumor survivor Jason Burris!

Email [email protected] to join
January 20, 2026 at 2:40 PM
We’re deeply thankful to everyone who has participated in Art of Surviving and contributed their art, stories, and hearts over the years.

Our future work will continue to honor that same spirit and we appreciate your continued support as we grow and evolve together.
January 15, 2026 at 5:01 PM
We're happy to share some of the most recent insights from our patient registry! Thank you to everyone who has joined and updated their information.

Become an active voice in research. Join our patient registry: zurl.co/pNSuS
January 14, 2026 at 5:11 PM
Join us for our Caregiver Support group tonight at 8pm EST, hosted by caregiver and RAWF board member Eugenie Hsu!

Email [email protected] to join
January 13, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Registration is now open for Rare Disease Week 2026 on Capitol Hill. This free multi-day event, hosted by the Rare Disease Legislative Advocates, brings together rare disease advocates from across the country to make their voices heard.

Register for #RareDC2026 zurl.co/rLFj5
January 8, 2026 at 5:04 PM
After a holiday hiatus, our monthly support groups are back!

January 13th 8pm - Caregiver Support Group, hosted by caregiver and RAWF board member Eugenie Hsu

January 20th 7pm EST - Survivor Support group, hosted by brain tumor survivor Jason Burris

Email [email protected] to join.
January 7, 2026 at 5:49 PM
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY!
👉 Take the survey before midnight tonight: zurl.co/BVBuC

Share your experience with acquired hypothalamic obesity and help our Canadian community!

You do not need to live in Canada to take part!
January 4, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Happy New Year! The Raymond A. Wood foundation is off to a busy start. Here are just a few things to look forward to in January!

Email [email protected] for more info about these exciting initiatives!
January 1, 2026 at 5:31 PM
“Never give up. Just keep looking forward.”

This is what one survivor shared when asked what helps most.

As we close out the year, we are grateful for this community and for the hope you help make possible.

Happy New Year, from the Raymond A. Wood Foundation!
December 31, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Don't forget to take the survey to share your experience with acquired hypothalamic obesity!

You do not need to live in Canada to take part.

Deadline: Sunday, January 4 (11:59 PM ET)

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December 26, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Merry Christmas from the Raymond A. Wood Foundation team!
December 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Ten years later, the challenges haven’t stopped. But neither has our fight.

This year has been one of our hardest. And it is exactly why this work matters more than ever.

Thank you for standing with families navigating the long-term realities of brain tumors and survivorship.
December 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
There is still time to share your experience with acquired hypothalamic obesity and help our Canadian community! Take the survey today – you do not need to live in Canada to participate!!


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December 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The holiday season is often portrayed as a joyful time filled with perfect celebrations. But in reality, many caregivers are simply struggling to get through the day.

Read our latest blog post for helpful tips on Navigating Grief During the Holidays
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Navigating Grief During the Holidays: Support, Compassion, and Care for Those Caring for Others - Raymond A. Wood Foundation
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December 18, 2025 at 7:17 PM
📣 Have you or someone you love been diagnosed with acquired hypothalamic obesity? We want to hear from you! We are conducting a survey to understand the real-life impact of aHO on patients and caregivers.

✅ Take the survey today – zurl.co/ddwmv
December 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM