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Honoring Brain Aneurysm Awareness Week March 12-18th
In 2012, more than 30,000 people in the United States will be affected by a ruptured brain aneurysm. More than 40% of these aneurysms will prove to be fatal. As we enter the month of March that will honor Brain Awareness Week March 12-18th, The Joe Niekro Foundation would like to share information about the warning signs of a […]
Posted on Tuesday, February 28, 2012Read More -
The Joe Niekro Foundation Announces Newest Medical Advisory Board Member
The Joe Niekro Foundation is thrilled to announce our newest Medical Advisory Board Member, Robert D. Brown, Jr., MD, MPH. Dr. Brown completed his medical school training at Mayo Medical School, neurology residency at Mayo Clinic and stroke and cerebrovascular disease fellowship at Mayo Clinic. He also has a Masters of Public Health in epidemiology and clinical […]
Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2011Read More -
Texas – Here We Come!
On September 13th, The Houston Astros will honor one of baseball’s most renowned pitchers and former Astro Knuckleballer, Joe Niekro. Niekro spent 22 years in the major leagues, notching 221 wins and still holds the record, with his brother Phil, of the most successful brother combination in major league history, with 539 wins and the […]
Posted on Saturday, September 3, 2011Read More -
Brain Aneursym Awareness Night Turner Field…A Survivor’s Success!
On July 16th, The Atlanta Braves honored one of baseball’s most renowned pitchers and former Atlanta Braves Knuckleballer, Joe Niekro. Niekro spent 22 years in the major leagues, notching 221 wins and still holds the record, with his brother Phil, of the most successful brother combination in major league history, with 539 wins. On October […]
Posted on Monday, July 18, 2011Read More -
We’re Taking You OUT TO THE BALLGAME!
On July 16th, The Joe Niekro Foundation will be hosting Brain Aneurysm Awareness Night at Turner Field in Atlanta, GA. To help promote the evening, we are offering the first 50 aneurysm survivors to respond, 2 tickets to the July 16th Braves vs Nationals “Brain Aneurysm Awareness Night” game. Natalie Niekro, founder of the Foundation, […]
Posted on Monday, July 4, 2011Read More