Happy 91st Birthday to Our Beloved Founder, Charlotte Gerson!
The early days of spring are always special here at the Institute, because not only do we welcome a year of new growth, we get ready to celebrate another year in the life of our founder. Today, Charlotte Gerson turns 91! (or, as she might prefer us to say, today is the first anniversary of [...]
How the Gerson Community Rallied to Help Six-Year-Old Sy
And the winner is… you! You may remember, a few months back, I was raising funds for a Sy Harger, a six year old boy with a rare condition called eosiniphilic esophagitis, who is on the Gerson Therapy. If you don’t recall my last post, let me catch you up to speed! My name is [...]
Running for a Cause: How I’m Helping a Young Gerson Patient (& You Can Too!)
Happy 2013 to everyone! I know that two of your resolutions are to get fit and help others, right? Well, those two things are my passions, and when I saw an opportunity to help a young Gerson patient out while getting fit I couldn’t pass it up. I know that once you learn about this [...]
A Letter from Charlotte Gerson
Your gift helps us continue working for the day when children will find it difficult to believe that a holistic, nutrition based treatment for cancer could ever be considered “controversial.”
What We Learned from Chase: Trust Community, Not Corporations
Exactly one week ago, we at the Gerson Institute were thrilled as we watched you, our supporters, coming out to support us in the Chase Community Giving Campaign. Over 1,726 of you took the time to vote for Gerson and show your support for natural healing. We were in place to receive a $10,000 grant. [...]
Chase Gives Gerson the Last-Minute Boot from Community Giving Contest
6 hours before the end of the competition, we had seemingly secured a $10,000 grant. Then we received a phone call from Chase, informing us that we had been disqualified, and given no reason why.
Phil Collen of Def Leppard Auctions Off Guitar to Support Gerson!
Juice, Coffee Breaks, Rock ‘n Roll! Three weeks ago, Jen Engeran, the Gerson Institute’s chef, wore a Def Leppard t-shirt to work, and was met with tons of compliments from our musically-minded staff. Check out Jen rocking her Def Leppard shirt in the photo above, with Liz in her Gerson tee! Just two days later, [...]
Team Gerson Takes on the Resolution Run 5k & 15k
Team Gerson has grown, and look at us go! A few weeks ago, 22 Gerson employees and volunteers ran the San Diego Resolution Run 5K & 15k, a race that benefits San Diego Roots Sustainable Food Project, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization working to educate, cultivate and empower local food communities in San Diego County. We [...]
Team Gerson – Running for Real Healing
Sorry, Susan G. Komen, we were racing for a real cure!
Support the Gerson Institute – Become a Member!
The Gerson Institute is dedicated to healing and preventing chronic and degenerative diseases, based on the vision, philosophy, and the successful work of Dr. Max Gerson. Your membership contribution will help us to achieve this mission. All Gerson Institute Members receive the following benefits: Six issues a year of the Gerson Healing Newsletter, keeping you informed [...]
