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Welcome to our News blog where we’ll post important information and updates for our brain aneurysm community. Our team will be providing you with the latest news, trends, and insights about this medical condition. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or simply interested in learning more, you’ll find valuable resources and helpful tips to improve your health and well-being. Please make sure to sign up at the bottom of the page to receive updates automatically in your inbox!
SHARED STORY: Carol Chabot
SHARED STORIES: Carol celebrates her 3-year anniversary and tells us about her journey after the rupture of a unique brain aneurysm.
2025 Karo-5k Winners and Runners
Congratulations to all that ran the 2025 Karo-5K in Portland on September 21st and a special shout-out to the winners in the various age categories. Thank you for choosing to spend part of your day with us raising Brain Aneurysm Awareness.
Our 2025 Teams and Fundraisers
TEAMS and fundraisers play a big part of the success of the KAT-Walk & Karo-5K and we want to give a word of appreciation to each of them for their tremendous support of this year’s event.
Celebrating Survivors
The KAT-Walk & Karo-5K provides the opportunity not only to remember and honor our loved ones lost to an aneurysm but also to celebrate survival.
2025 Endowment Scholarship Recipients
Through the generous support of the Brain Aneurysm community over the past 17 years, we established a new $25,000 neuroscience scholarship endowment fund at Maine
2025 Scholarship Recipients
The Maine Brain Aneurysm Awareness Committee was pleased to award $2,000 scholarships to five students at the KAT-Walk & Karo-5K for Brain Aneurysm Awareness.
17th Annual KAT-Walk & Karo-5k
On behalf of the 2025 Committee, we thank you all for your attendance and generous donations to the KAT-Walk & Karo-5K for Brain Aneurysm Awareness.
Promotional “Tour” on arc Maine
The Maine Brain Aneurysm Awareness Committee was delighted to receive a call from Travis at FOX23 in Portland, Maine. They were asked if they would
September is Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month 2025
SEPTEMBER is Brain Aneurysm Awareness month in Maine and nationally. Please join us for the KAT-Walk & Karo-5K for Brain Aneurysm Awareness on September 21st
Brain Aneurysm Awareness with the Portland Sea Dogs
It was a fun day at Hadlock Field in Portland, Maine, last Sunday, when Maine Brain Aneurysm Awareness cheered on the Portland Sea Dogs. The
Join Us at the Ball Park!
The Maine Brain Aneurysm Awareness Committee is thrilled to team up with the Portland Sea Dogs for a special event on Sunday, August 24th at
New Endowed Scholarship Fund at MaineHealth
The Maine Brain Aneurysm Awareness Committee (MBAAC) is proud to announce the establishment of an Endowed Scholarship Fund at MaineHealth / Maine Medical Center. This
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Awareness Events
Discover the brain aneurysm awareness events our volunteer group presents, attends, and promotes.