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For every groundbreaking innovation, there are thousands—patients, family members, doctors, researchers—who bring those discoveries past the finish line with clinical trials. We know little about who they are, why they’re involved in the trial, and how it’s impacted them. In the Portrait Project, you'll meet the narratives behind research in a candid and rarely published light.</p><div class="margin-top margin-large"><a href="#stories" class="text-font-sabon heading-style-h6">Read Stories</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><div id="stories" class="section_stories"><div class="stories_component"><div class="stories_timeline"><div class="padding-global"><div class="container-large"><div class="stories_layout"><div class="stories_progress-leading-wrapper"><div class="stories_progress-bar-leading"></div></div><div class="stories_progress-wrapper"><div class="stories_progress-bar-custom"></div></div><div class="w-dyn-list"><div fs-cmsfilter-element="list" role="list" class="stories_collection-list w-dyn-items"><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/laurie-adami" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/66c3b8468397f6589f29a5df_2.png" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/66c3b8468397f6589f29a5df_2-p-500.png 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/66c3b8468397f6589f29a5df_2-p-800.png 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/66c3b8468397f6589f29a5df_2.png 1080w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#fb890e" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“It was cancer the entire time. But no one believed me.”</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Patients</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Laurie's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/paige-altrogge" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/669ed5b0b006d0ee566270c0_Paige%20and%20Kevin.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/669ed5b0b006d0ee566270c0_Paige%20and%20Kevin-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/669ed5b0b006d0ee566270c0_Paige%20and%20Kevin-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/669ed5b0b006d0ee566270c0_Paige%20and%20Kevin-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/669ed5b0b006d0ee566270c0_Paige%20and%20Kevin.jpg 1440w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#0ec4dd" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“He is the Dad I wish I could give everyone on the planet.”</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Caregivers</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Paige's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/ella-balasa" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/665637b3eea8b0a8c7b534a8_IMG_4939.jpeg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/665637b3eea8b0a8c7b534a8_IMG_4939-p-500.jpeg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/665637b3eea8b0a8c7b534a8_IMG_4939-p-800.jpeg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/665637b3eea8b0a8c7b534a8_IMG_4939.jpeg 1067w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#fb890e" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">"I didn't want my life to end without living it first."</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Patients</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Ella's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/emma-june-and-jamie-kent" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/65cd1f2e4974c96f9e1622d1_92717346_132932268303187_2338056019847938048_n.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/65cd1f2e4974c96f9e1622d1_92717346_132932268303187_2338056019847938048_n-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/65cd1f2e4974c96f9e1622d1_92717346_132932268303187_2338056019847938048_n-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/65cd1f2e4974c96f9e1622d1_92717346_132932268303187_2338056019847938048_n.jpg 960w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#1b3a4b" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“I don’t have time for the usual teenage things. That’s all small stuff, anyway!” </h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Patient + Caregiver</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Emma June & Jamie's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/katie-nick-doble" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/659dc31e59de810d9a417fa9_1016%20digital-2.JPG" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/659dc31e59de810d9a417fa9_1016%20digital-2-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/659dc31e59de810d9a417fa9_1016%20digital-2-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/659dc31e59de810d9a417fa9_1016%20digital-2-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/659dc31e59de810d9a417fa9_1016%20digital-2.JPG 1600w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#1b3a4b" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“It wasn’t supposed to happen. But somebody has to be the 2%”</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Patient + Caregiver</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Katie & Nick's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/we-need-to-approach-anorexia-with-more-humility" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/653afb54e848966a71b91380_D.Brockett%20UnRestrictedCR6_9993.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/653afb54e848966a71b91380_D.Brockett%20UnRestrictedCR6_9993-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/653afb54e848966a71b91380_D.Brockett%20UnRestrictedCR6_9993-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/653afb54e848966a71b91380_D.Brockett%20UnRestrictedCR6_9993-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/653afb54e848966a71b91380_D.Brockett%20UnRestrictedCR6_9993-p-1600.jpg 1600w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/653afb54e848966a71b91380_D.Brockett%20UnRestrictedCR6_9993-p-2000.jpg 2000w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/653afb54e848966a71b91380_D.Brockett%20UnRestrictedCR6_9993-p-2600.jpg 2600w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/653afb54e848966a71b91380_D.Brockett%20UnRestrictedCR6_9993.jpg 3200w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#dd0e71" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“We need to approach anorexia with more humility"</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Professionals</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Dawn's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/ashley-mccrary" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/652db420b588ed60c3037800_332467861_758339472579948_2204535232963503837_n.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/652db420b588ed60c3037800_332467861_758339472579948_2204535232963503837_n-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/652db420b588ed60c3037800_332467861_758339472579948_2204535232963503837_n-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/652db420b588ed60c3037800_332467861_758339472579948_2204535232963503837_n-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/652db420b588ed60c3037800_332467861_758339472579948_2204535232963503837_n.jpg 1600w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#fb890e" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“There’s a southern saying, ‘Don’t borrow worry.’ But it’s all still very sobering.”</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Patients</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Ashley's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/marcelo-ortigao-part-ii" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c8255a3332a6b7dfc9b1b_digital_1015-0741.JPG" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c8255a3332a6b7dfc9b1b_digital_1015-0741-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c8255a3332a6b7dfc9b1b_digital_1015-0741-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c8255a3332a6b7dfc9b1b_digital_1015-0741-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c8255a3332a6b7dfc9b1b_digital_1015-0741.JPG 1600w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#0ec4dd" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">Part II: "DIPG is not a rare disease. It's a neglected disease." </h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Caregivers</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Marcelo's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/marcelo-ortigao-part-i" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c7fb95a7a68dc6cf30a64_digital_1015-0771.JPG" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c7fb95a7a68dc6cf30a64_digital_1015-0771-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c7fb95a7a68dc6cf30a64_digital_1015-0771-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c7fb95a7a68dc6cf30a64_digital_1015-0771-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/651c7fb95a7a68dc6cf30a64_digital_1015-0771.JPG 1600w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#0ec4dd" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">Part I: "She never lost her smile"</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Caregivers</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Marcelo's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/jim-goebel" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/6512f4834844487ad0f33b3e_Main%20Images%20for%20website%20(3).png" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/6512f4834844487ad0f33b3e_Main%20Images%20for%20website%20(3)-p-500.png 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/6512f4834844487ad0f33b3e_Main%20Images%20for%20website%20(3)-p-800.png 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/6512f4834844487ad0f33b3e_Main%20Images%20for%20website%20(3)-p-1080.png 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/6512f4834844487ad0f33b3e_Main%20Images%20for%20website%20(3).png 1280w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#fb890e" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5"> “You have two choices: be in the ground, or live as much of this life as you can”</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Patients</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Jim's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/mel-mann" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/64ff93d57dec767452d13326_Mel%20Man%20main%20image.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/64ff93d57dec767452d13326_Mel%20Man%20main%20image-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/64ff93d57dec767452d13326_Mel%20Man%20main%20image-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/64ff93d57dec767452d13326_Mel%20Man%20main%20image.jpg 960w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#fb890e" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“I was given three years to live. 28 years later, I’m still here.”</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Patients</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div 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https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648238b538e2c970cdc49313_img_portrait-maureen-jacobsen.jpg 1280w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#0ec4dd" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“I was doing it all: Mom, wife, caregiver, employee. I was running on empty.”</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Caregivers</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Maureen's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/kristin-martin" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231aec9e79f16c66888a3_img_portrait-kristin-martin.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231aec9e79f16c66888a3_img_portrait-kristin-martin-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231aec9e79f16c66888a3_img_portrait-kristin-martin-p-800.jpg 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231aec9e79f16c66888a3_img_portrait-kristin-martin-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231aec9e79f16c66888a3_img_portrait-kristin-martin.jpg 1280w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#0ec4dd" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">"We’ve been told several times there's no roadmap for where we're going..."</h2><div fs-cmsfilter-field="type" class="hide">Caregivers</div></div></div><div class="button is-secondary text-decoration-none"><div class="w-embed"><div> Read Kristin's Story </div></div><div class="w-condition-invisible">Read the White Paper</div></div></a></div><div role="listitem" class="stories-item w-dyn-item"><a href="/stories/sierra-zylstra" class="stories_content-wrapper w-inline-block"><div id="w-node-c6223332-a39b-15ef-0ef5-a64aa070763d-8e810432" class="image-wrapper-4-3"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231bec29a37e67791d24d_img_portrait-sierra-zylstra.jpg" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 90vw, (max-width: 991px) 39vw, 31vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231bec29a37e67791d24d_img_portrait-sierra-zylstra-p-500.jpg 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231bec29a37e67791d24d_img_portrait-sierra-zylstra-p-800.jpg 800w, 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800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231da360be2064fdc9715_img_portrait-jessi-dobros-marsh-p-1080.jpg 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64384d0974e38f91b99bc084/648231da360be2064fdc9715_img_portrait-jessi-dobros-marsh.jpg 1280w" class="image-wrapper_image"/></div><div id="w-node-_8e24e1c8-df87-122d-ae75-23dfa749b10c-8e810432" class="stories_gradient-line w-condition-invisible"><div class="w-embed"><svg width="91" height="57" viewBox="0 0 91 57" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M84.875 0.375015L68 0.375013L56.75 22.875L56.75 56.625L90.5 56.625L90.5 22.875L73.625 22.875L84.875 0.375015ZM28.625 0.37501L11.75 0.375008L0.500011 22.875L0.500008 56.625L34.25 56.625L34.25 22.875L17.375 22.875L28.625 0.37501Z" fill="#fb890e" fill-opacity="0.25"/> </svg></div></div><div class="padding-vertical padding-xsmall"><div class="text-align-center"><h2 class="heading-style-h5">“If I could make the experience less scary for someone, I was 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