• 4 Ways to be a Supportive Caregiver

    Often when someone becomes a caregiver for a loved one, it is a role that they find themselves thrust into unexpectedly. It also can be a gradual thing, stopping by to make your parents dinner or help them with their laundry, and you suddenly realize one night that you have… Read more ⇢

  • Meet the Team: Kacie Watkins

    Who is Kacie Watkins? I have the privilege of calling three states my home. I was born in Southern California, raised in Colorado, and spent most of my adult life in Seattle, Washington. I stumbled into the dermatology field and fell in love. I started out as a receptionist at… Read more ⇢

  • Meet the Team: Piumi Yaggahahewage

    Who Is Piumi Yaggahahewage?  I was born in a quaint beach town on the island of Sri Lanka and raised in the suburbs of sunny Los Angeles. As I grew up, I developed an interest in working with people and providing support, specifically in the health field. I majored in… Read more ⇢

  • September is Suicide Prevention Month

    About National Suicide Prevention Month “September is National Suicide Prevention Month. All month, mental health advocates, prevention organizations, survivors, allies, and community members unite to promote suicide prevention awareness. “National Suicide Prevention Week is the Monday through Sunday surrounding World Suicide Prevention Day. It’s a time to share resources and… Read more ⇢

  • Leapcure, Redesigned.

    Our mission has always been to put patients first.  But we realized our website still left questions unanswered.  So we’ve gone ahead and created a new layout to share more about us and to be a source of information for all who stop by.  Here are 4 new changes you… Read more ⇢

  • Patient Advocacy Groups: How Different Communities Are Bettering Patient Care

    You’re likely familiar with the term patient advocacy.  Maybe you ran a 5k to raise money for a cause or you’ve seen the different ribbons that bring awareness to certain conditions.  Because of these great efforts, knowledge of patient advocacy is sometimes limited to large, nationwide or global organizations that… Read more ⇢

  • Should patients be more involved in the design of clinical trials?

    More and more processes in health care are oriented to be patient-centered. Every day there are more initiatives that aim to increase patient participation taking their goals, preferences, and values into account. The patient empowerment and advocacy necessary for the best health care outcomes has reached a field previously considered… Read more ⇢

  • Maternal Mental Health Week

    Mental health has seen increased visibility in public conversation in the last decade – which is a positive step towards a more robust, accessible and empathetic health system for those with mental health conditions. There is still a significant way to go globally, to implement the right preventive and supportive… Read more ⇢

  • Zach’s Thoughts on Parkinson’s Awareness Month

    by Zachary Gobst CEO at Leapcure At this moment there are 163 Phase 1-3 Parkinson’s Disease clinical trials (with 100+ active in the US). There’s an encouraging amount of research funded, bolstered by advocacy groups like the Parkinson’s Foundation who has invested more than $368 million in Parkinson’s disease research… Read more ⇢

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