On Saturday, October 14th, The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease (HD) Society of America (HDSA) will once again be hosting the Team Hope 5K Walk & Fun Run – San Francisco, at Sports Basement Presidio, along the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, CA. The event breakfast and registration starts at 9:00 AM and the event kicks off at 10:00 AM. Please join us in the fight against this horrific disease by attending. Come dressed as your favorite hero or villain.
“Every year I get excited for the SF Bay Area Chapter Team Hope Walks. It’s an opportunity for HD families to come together as a community to find support and draw strength from each other while supporting HDSA in the battle against Huntington’s Disease.” – Therese Crutcher-Marin, Event Chair & Chapter President.
Huntington’s disease is a fatal genetic disease that affects the nerve cells in the brain and is often described as having ALS, Parkinson’s, and Alzheimer’s disease all at once. Today, there are approximately 41,000 symptomatic Americans and more than 200,000 at risk of inheriting the disease.
We Can Never Lose HOPE…….