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Jacob’s Ladder, The Canadian Foundation for the Control of Neurodegenerative Disease is a charitable organization founded in 1998, which aims to benefit children like Jacob Schwartz and reduce the occurrences of neurodegenerative disease in the future. A group of dedicated business and community leaders, doctors, researchers and concerned parents came together to form this organization.
A Note from the Office
What a year, we celebrated Jacob’s Bar Mitzvah, another milestone in his life. Special because he was here to celebrate it, no small miracle…
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This past year Drs. William Trimble and Sergio Grinstein were the recipients of the third round of funding through the Jacobs Ladder Foundation…
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The 10th Annual Norman Saunders Jacob’s Ladder International Research Prize was awarded to Dr. Charles A. Thorton, MD
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