Search for Excellence Underway: For the First Annual Thought Leadership & Innovation Foundation Awards

Recognizing excellence to improve or transform health, advance educational opportunities and support economic empowerment, the Thought Leadership & Innovation Foundation (TLI) invites applicants for its inaugural national awards program.  

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Limb Loss and Preservation Registry Underway!

TLI partnership with Mayo Clinic to develop a Limb Loss and Preservation Registry (Registry) for the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) generates support, interest and palpable enthusiasm during Amputee Coalition’s 2019 National Conference in San Antonio, Texas

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Digging Deep: Attacking the Opioid Epidemic at its Roots

Digging Deep: Attacking the Opioid Epidemic at its Roots

Replicating an innovative model for multi-sector community-based collaborative action across America

This will be the first in a series of blogs on TLI’s Community Collaborative™.

People, families and communities are in deep pain as the death toll from substance abuse continues to climb. For the first time in centuries, life expectancy decreased in the United States. The roots of these issues are found where hope for a better future is dying, where isolation and loneliness are common, and where people segregate themselves from the rich cultures and traditions of those they label as “other”.

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Discovering Infectious Determinants of Chronic Diseases

GREAT & GREATER EXPECTATIONS

Determining the cause of chronic diseases – such as Lyme disease, Bartonellosis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, neuropsychiatric diseases and Crohn’s disease -- is now within reach.

It’s startling to consider that if only five percent of chronic diseases are attributable to infectious agents, in The United States alone, approximately 4.5 million of the 90 million people living with chronic disease might receive benefit from new plans and programs.

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