Hailing from Canada, Kristina is a passionate and determined young woman living courageously with FSHD. She is a recent university graduate, with a Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Communications from Ryerson University in Toronto. Some of her greatest achievements during her four years include winning a...
This article originally appeared in: April 26, 2014 8:26 PM By NEIL BEST neil.best@newsday.com Chris Carrino has spent more than a decade as the radio voice of the Nets, the key word being "voice." So there was no pressing need for listeners to know what he looked like, let alone...
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We are proud to announce the recipient of the 2013 Chris Carrino Foundation Scholarship is Bryan Villa. The award was presented to Bryan at our 3rd Annual Dinner Dance at Russo’s on the Bay in Howard Beach, NY on July 18, 2013. Bryan suffers from Duchene’s...
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The Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD recently created a fundraising page through FirstGiving.com. FirstGiving offers tools and expertise to connect with friends and family and make fundraising less overwhelming - and even fun. Easy to use online tools for creating a personalized fundraising page in just...
The Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD, together with researchers at State University of New York at Stony Brook and the New York Institute of Technology's College of Osteopathic Medicine, is seeking volunteers for a collaborative research study into genetic factors determining FSHD severity. FSHD severity...
September 19, 2011 Massapequa Park, New York The Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD announced the extension of a scientific research project directed towards understanding the genetic basis of variable severity in FSHD (Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy). The study, entitled, "Uncovering the Genetic Basis of Variable Severity in FSHD"...
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The Chris Carrino Foundation for FSHD Inaugural Dinner Dance Thursday, August 18, 2011 Russo's on the Bay
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