A Legacy of Compassion Supports Cancer Center

Inspired by the care she received at the Mass General Cancer Center, Anastasia Troubalos made a bequest that is supporting its efforts to develop groundbreaking therapies and continue providing exceptional care to patients.

Frank Weber Memorial Golf Tournament

September 23 @ 10:00 am

Harbor Lights

Creating a Safer World for Kids with Food Allergies

 MassGeneral Hospital for Children launches the Food Allergy Advocacy, Education and Prevention Program to support families beyond their patient visit.

Soc’s Ice Cream Community Fundraiser

September 23 @ 1:00 pm

Soc’s Ice Cream

Lyme Disease Researchers Make Notable Advances

Lyme disease cases spike in the warmer months. Proto Magazine reports that research on the disease is inching forward, as the number of reported infections reaches new heights.

Tufts W. Lax Hosts: Spikeball Tournament

September 24 @ 1:00 pm

Bello Field, Tufts University

Immunotherapy Gets Patient Back into the Race

Thanks to immunotherapy at Mass General, Steve Harvey has bounced back from multiple bouts with cancer to take part in the Mass General Cancer Center's Everyday Amazing Race.

A Night Out For A Cause for the Myhre Syndrome Clinic

September 30

Elks Lodge Wareham

Hurricanes Sharpen Focus on Emergency Planning

A Mass General expert in disaster medicine provides advice about questions to ask and supplies to gather to make certain your family is ready for an emergency.

Chefs For Clefts – A Night in Colombia

October 2 @ 6:00 pm

Tip Tap Room

Ease Your Way Into Fall: Tips for Staying Stress Free

Mass General provides tips for beating stress as the return to work or school, or even just fewer hours of daylight, can leave people feeling more anxious.

Mission Gratitude

October 5 @ 6:00 pm

Charlestown Navy Yard

Think:Kids: A Different Way to Help Challenging Kids

The Think:Kids program trains parents, teachers, psychologists, correctional officers and other professionals to help children with emotional, social, and behavioral challenges build problem solving skills to succeed.

STRENGTH Fundraiser

October 14 @ 8:00 am

CrossFit 13 Stars

Gaurdia Banister, RN, PhD, NEA-BC, FAAN, Honored with Endowed Chair

The Connell-Jones Endowed Chair in Nursing and Patient Care Research will continue to elevate the standard of nursing, patient care and research.

Storybook Ball

October 14 @ 6:00 pm

The Castle at Park Plaza

Back-to-School: Helping Kids Through the Transition

Parents can help ease back-to-school anxiety by empathizing with their child's stress, establishing a routine and getting to know their child's teachers.

Broadway & Beyond: A Musical Night of Humor and Hope

October 14 @ 7:00 pm

North Shore Music Theatre

Substance Use Disorders Draw Collaboration

With help from Mass General, the GE Foundation and the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers are collaborating to train and support clinicians who treat patients with substance use disorders.

3rd Annual FTD Gala

October 20 @ 8:00 pm

Royal Sonesta Boston

Endowed Chair and Scholar Program Hits Milestone

Massachusetts General Hospital has reached a momentous milestone through the establishment of 100 endowed chairs and scholars.

Mosh For A Cure

October 20 @ 8:00 pm

Hartley’s Bar

Bullying Can Affect LGBT Students into Adulthood

A Mass General researcher discusses the bullying of LGBT students, its long-term impact and what parents can do.

5th Annual Miles for Mary Memorial 5K

October 21 @ 10:00 am

Devereux Beach

Chelsea Food Pantry Expands to Help More Patients

Philanthropy is supporting increasing hours and space for the MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center food pantry, which provides families with fresh fruits, vegetables and lean meats.

Renegade Run

October 22

Wompatuck State Park

Jet Lag: The Missing Link in Planning for It

A Mass General expert provides advice on how you can manage jet lag by paying attention to a pair of internal clocks that regulate our sleep needs.

The Friends of the Mass General Cancer Center Fall Benefit

October 25 @ 6:00 pm

Boston Park Plaza Hotel

Transplant Golf Classic Funds Trailblazing Research

Research supported by the Mass General Transplant Golf Classic aims to make a difference in the lives of transplant patients like young Lincoln Dahlstrom.

ESSCO-MGH Cards for a Cure 22nd Annual Benefit

October 26 @ 6:00 pm

Pine Brook Country Club

Toddler Rebounds from Dangerous Feeding Disorder

The newly expanded Center for Feeding and Nutrition works with children with feeding disorders who struggle to consume enough food to survive.

2nd Annual John “Ace” Estrella Costumes for Cancer 5K Run/2.5K Walk

October 29 @ 10:30 am

Chestnut Hill Reservoir

Fall Prevention: New Video Offers Tips

Mass General experts offer important advice on preventing falls, a leading cause of injuries for adults age 65 and older.

Severe Brain Injury: Imaging Detects Consciousness

A Mass General researcher discusses a new study in which imaging techniques were able to detect ‘covert consciousness’ in patients with severe traumatic brain injuries.

Peanut Allergy: An Expert Discusses Prevention

A Mass General food allergy expert explains what the new guidelines for preventing peanut allergy mean and how they might impact your family.

Stress Management is Key to Successful Aging

A mind-body expert says learning new strategies for stress management can improve your health and outlook.

Are Academic Demands Boosting ADHD Rates?

A psychologist questions whether increased academic demands and changes in classroom style are contributing to rising ADHD rates.

DCU Gifts Aid Families and Patients Facing Illness

Funding renovations at Mass General's Beacon House is one way corporations like DCU are helping families weather the stresses of illness.