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Grantmakers in Health Features Walter Panzirer’s Thoughts on Mental Health Crisis in America
Walter Panzirer, a Helmsley trustee, penned an op-ed about the mental health crisis is America. In this op-ed, he outlines the disparities between rural and urban access to mental healthcare ...Read More
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How Funders Can Support People with Diabetes in Conflict Zones
Last October, Helmsley co-hosted the third annual symposium on diabetes and humanitarian crises with the International Alliance for Diabetes Action (IADA) and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. ...Read More
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Highlights from the 2022 Gut Cell Atlas Convening
In September, the Helmsley Charitable Trust Crohn’s Disease Program hosted a two-day meeting focused on the latest advances from the Gut Cell Atlas initiative, a consortium of researchers funded ...Read More
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Supporting Promising Therapeutics Through the Valley of Death
While Thetis Pharmaceuticals has a promising scientific platform which may someday improve lives for people with Crohn's disease, the company has struggled to raise money from risk-averse investors as it ...Read More
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$18 Million Grant to Provide AEDs Across Minnesota
A new, three-year project funded through an $18.8 million grant from Helmsley seeks to equip every law enforcement officer and first responder in Minnesota with an AED, or an automatic external ...Read More
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Social Science Research Council to Develop New Interactive Site for NYC Metro Area Health Data
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC)’s Measure of America (MOA) program will develop DATA2GO: Health, a data visualization and mapping tool, with funding from The Leona M. and ...
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mHealth Intelligence: NATO Ready to Deploy Telemedicine Platform
NATO’S newest telemedicine platform aims to save lives by delivering remote medical services in emergency situations and combat zones. To develop the multinational platform, NATO leveraged the expertise of ...
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In 2013, the Helmsley Charitable Trust’s Rural Healthcare Program funded the publication of a project to assist a South Dakota American Indian tribe with evaluating the feasibility of assuming management ...
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CIO Rosalind Hewsenian Receives Thought Leadership Award
At Institutional Investor's 2015 Endowments & Foundations Roundtable this month, Rosalind Hewsenian, Chief Investment Officer of the Helmsley Charitable Trust, was honored with one of the prestigious Investor Intelligence Awards: the Thought ...
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