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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 01/09/2026

In Ethiopia, Kabite was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and his health declined and he could no longer work or care for his family. Through our partnership with @beonemedicines.bsky.social and and the BeOne Care Foundation, he gained access to treatment that changed everything.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 30/08/2026

While each partnership with our NGOs is shaped by the unique needs of its community, together they form a community of support that helps patients overcome barriers to care. Their collective impact demonstrates that helping patients thrive takes more than medicine.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 30/08/2026

Across Africa, our NGO partners help patients overcome challenges that go beyond access to treatment by providing:  📣 Patient Advocacy  🤝 Peer Support  📚️ Education  🧭 Patient Navigation

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 30/08/2026

Swipe through our 2026 half year update to learn more about the progress and families who are part of the program. buff.ly/2aJDDdG #MaxSchooling #ProjekSambungSekolah #TheMaxFoundation

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 30/08/2026

Behind those numbers are families navigating the impact of cancer while continuing to create opportunities for their children. Nurul’s family is one example, whose eldest son needed a laptop for his computer science studies. We gifted him a retired work laptop, helping him continue his learning.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 30/08/2026

Max Schooling (known as Projek Sambung Sekolah in Malaysia) continues to help families affected by cancer protect something just as important: their children’s education. As of June 2026, the program has supported 584 students total since 2014.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 28/08/2026

Our partnerships strengthen support networks and help patients navigate challenges beyond access to treatment through: 📣 Patient Advocacy 🤝 Peer Support 📚️ Education 🧭 Patient Navigation buff.ly/ETu7C3Y #MoreThanMedicine #TheMaxFoundation

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 28/08/2026

Across Latin America, we work alongside local patient organizations that help people living with cancer and rare diseases such as chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST), and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 27/08/2026

Did you know that over half the people we serve need more than medicine? In fact, 58% of the patients in our programs benefit from services beyond medicine, underscoring a growing reality we see every day: access to treatment is only part of the journey.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 26/08/2026

Our breast cancer symposium for partner physicians in West Africa has commenced in Côte d’Ivoire! To kick it off, Max team members and partner physicians visited Centre Médical MAYA, a clinical facility for research.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 25/08/2026

In India, our partnership with Friends of Max--a registered Charitable Trust--helps people living with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) through: 📚️Education 💓Emotional Support 📣Patient Advocacy 👥Community Connection

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 23/08/2026

By working alongside local organizations like Touched by Max, Max Family Society Malaysia, and the Armenian Missionary Association of America, we help patients overcome barriers and build stronger support systems. #MoreThanMedicine #TheMaxFoundation

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 23/08/2026

Each partnership is unique, but together they demonstrate that improving patient outcomes takes more than medicine.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 23/08/2026

Across Asia and Eastern Europe, our local NGO partners help patients overcome challenges that go beyond access to treatment by providing: 📚️Education 🫂Community support 👥Peer connections 📣Local advocacy

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 20/08/2026

🍛What's your favorite food? Amala with gbegiri and ewedu. 🎾 When you're not working, what do you like to do for fun? Painting, playing tennis, and spending time with family. 🌲 What is your favorite holiday and how do you celebrate it? Christmas, we get to spend time with family and be together

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 20/08/2026

Impact. Hope. Change. 🗣️ What languages do you speak? English and Yoruba 🤝🏽What do you love most about where you live? I love the energy and resilience of Nigeria. People are incredibly resourceful, and there’s a strong sense of community.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 20/08/2026

🗓️ Describe a typical work week: No two weeks are the same. My work includes collaborating with physicians, pharmacists, hospitals, and government stakeholders. Making patient calls, logging patient dispense log and following up on shipment. 💙 Describe The Max Foundation: Impact, Hope, Change.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 20/08/2026

Meet Jubril Esan, our Program Coordinator in Nigeria since 2023. Swipe to learn more about him and his role. ➡️ 🏆️ What is a special memory you have with patients? A patient once told me that staying on treatment through The Max Foundation felt “like winning the World Cup.” I’ll never forget that.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 19/08/2026

This World Humanitarian Day, we’re celebrating people who turn compassion into action in their own communities. For Rushmie in Sri Lanka, living with chronic myeloid leukemia became part of a much bigger journey.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 18/08/2026

We’re excited to share the renewal of our collaboration with BeOne Medicines and the BeOne Care Foundation to help expand access to treatment for people living with chronic lymphocytic leukemia in low‑ and middle‑income countries.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 17/08/2026

A patient cannot receive the right treatment without an accurate diagnosis. Yet for many people living in low- and middle-income countries, access to diagnostic tests remains out of reach.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 11/08/2026

🍲 What's your favorite food? North Indian and Bihari dishes. 🙏🏾 We're grateful to healthcare professionals like Dr. Pritanjali who continues to improve access to cancer care. You can read more of Dr. Pritanjali's story here ➡️ buff.ly/rbhrzLS #HealthcareHeroe #GlobalHealth #TheMaxFoundation

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 11/08/2026

🎨 What do you enjoy outside of work? I enjoy spending time with my family, reading, painting, traveling, and participating in cancer awareness and community outreach activities. 🗣️ What languages do you speak? English, Hindi, and regional dialects spoken across Bihar.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 11/08/2026

👥 What does your work involve? I spend my time seeing patients, planning and reviewing radiotherapy treatments, participating in multidisciplinary tumor board meetings, teaching students and residents, conducting research, and managing emergency consultations.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 11/08/2026

🥰 Is there a patient moment that has stayed with you? One patient with chronic myeloid leukemia was worried about supporting his family after his diagnosis. Years later, he returned to tell me that his daughter had graduated from college.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 11/08/2026

📆 What challenges do your patients face? Many patients face delayed diagnosis, financial limitations, and long journeys to access specialized care. Alongside treatment, they must also cope with emotional stress and uncertainty.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 11/08/2026

🤝🏽 Why do you do this work? I chose oncology because it allows me to combine science with compassion. Supporting patients and families through one of the most difficult times in their lives is both a privilege and a responsibility.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 11/08/2026

We're honored to introduce you to our medical partner of over 13 years, Dr. Pritanjali Singh. A Radiation Oncologist with 20 years of experience who's based in Patna, Bihar, India, Dr. Pritanjali is committed to helping people living with cancer access treatment and support.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 04/08/2026

Thank you to everyone who visited our booth and took the time to connect with us. We look forward to working together towards better outcomes for people living with blood cancers and other serious diseases. #TheMaxFoundation #MSHASM2026 #HealthEquity #PatientSupport #CancerCare #Hematology

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 04/08/2026

Every conversation was an opportunity to share more about our work, exchange perspectives on patient support, and strengthen relationships that help improve #AccessToCare

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 04/08/2026

Collaboration is at the heart of improving patient outcomes. At the Malaysian Society of Haematology Annual Scientific Meeting 2026, our team had the opportunity to connect with healthcare professionals, patient advocates, partners and delegates from across Malaysia and beyond.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 01/08/2026

As a nurse, Elizabeth knew what the image on the screen meant before anyone explained it. At 41 years old, this wife, mother of three, and healthcare professional at The Nairobi Hospital saw her chest X-ray and understood the situation. Further tests confirmed her worst fear: Stage 4 lung cancer.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 31/07/2026

Upon accessing lung cancer treatment, Ali in Ethiopia shares: "I can't get words to express how grateful I am for your generous donation of the life-saving targeted therapy drug to me, which is making a significant impact on my life. Without your support, it might have been very difficult for me."🙏🏾

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 29/07/2026

🎈 What is your favorite holiday and how do you celebrate it? New Year's. I love the entire season, from the decorations and cooking to the music and having my family together around one table. buff.ly/5qB42U6 #PatientAdvocacy #TheMaxFoundation #WorkingTogether

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 29/07/2026

🌿 When you're not working, what do you like to do for fun? I love spending time in bookstores and reading. Recently, I've also become slightly obsessed with plants, and my balcony keeps getting greener every month. ⭐ If you could have dinner with someone famous, who would it be? Khaled Hosseini

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 29/07/2026

🤝🏽 If you could describe The Max Foundation in three words, what would they be? People. Purpose. Hope. 🗣️ What languages do you speak? Georgian, English, and Russian. 🍽️ What's your favorite food? A table full of traditional Georgian food shared with family and friends.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 29/07/2026

🗓️ Describe a typical work week: ✔️ Starting each morning by checking Outlook and Microsoft Teams to catch up with colleagues across different time zones. ✔️ Supporting patients through different questions and challenges every day. ✔️ Working with colleagues across countries and cultures.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 29/07/2026

Meet Natia Kakutia, our Program Coordinator in Georgia since January 2025. 💞 What is a special memory you have with patients? I still remember my very first phone call to a patient. I was so nervous that I wrote down what I wanted to say and even practiced it out loud before dialing the number.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 28/07/2026

Today, is the birthday of our CEO @patggmax.bsky.social Every year, she dedicates her special day to ensuring these same life celebrations remain a reality for people living with cancer in low- and middle-income countries.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 22/07/2026

Each one's journey is unique, requiring different elements to navigate. Behind every journey is a team working quietly to help make treatment possible. buff.ly/33Y91PB #MoreThanMedicine #TheMaxFoundation

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 22/07/2026

Behind every pill is a person. Behind every prescription is a person navigating challenges which go far beyond medicine. 👉🏿Alpha in Zimbabwe 👉🏽Henry in Guatemala 👉🏾Jeeva in India 👉🏽Nom in Cambodia

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 20/07/2026

🎉 We’re celebrating the birthday of our CEO @patggmax.bsky.social by turning well wishes into impact for people living with cancer around the world. As a special thank you, anyone living in the US who donates $500 or more will receive a “Do something good today” t-shirt.💛

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 13/07/2026

On GIST Awareness Day, we’re honored to share Rupali’s story from India. Her journey has been successful thanks to key partnerships with Novartis and Friends of Max. She was 22. Her son was only eight months old. And her life changed in an instant. 💛

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 09/07/2026

For years, Dipak's dream of making music felt increasingly out of reach as his life revolved around hospital visits and blood transfusions. Living with both aplastic anemia and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), he faced uncertainty.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 29/06/2026

Do you know how many countries we worked in alongside our 483 partner physicians last year? A. 100 B. 84 C. 17 D. 65 Comment below then sign up to discover this and other key stats in TOMORROW'S webinar about our 2025 M & E Report. ➡️ Register: buff.ly/71DI6BD #GlobalHealth #TheMaxFoundation

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 26/06/2026

🍽️ What is your favorite food? A good lamb curry cooked by my husband. We’re grateful for healthcare professionals like Dr. Johanna, whose dedication ensures patients receive not only treatment, but compassionate care and support. 🙏🏾 Read more: buff.ly/ggO9dUF #GlobalHealth #TheMaxFoundation

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 26/06/2026

🌍 What do you love most about where you live? The natural beauty, peaceful lifestyle, and the opportunity to unwind by the ocean. 🗣️ What languages do you speak? English, French, Creole, and Malagasy. 🏖️ What do you enjoy doing outside of work? Reading, hiking, and spending time with friends.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 26/06/2026

🫶🏽 What is a special memory you have with a patient? Helping a patient overcome fears and misconceptions about treatment through honest conversation. Today, she is one of the program’s strongest advocates.

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The Max Foundation @themaxfoundation.org · 26/06/2026

🧠 How long have you been a medical provider? More than 20 years, including residency training. 📆 What does a typical work week look like? A busy mix of ward rounds, outpatient clinics, chemotherapy care, home visits, tumor boards, and 24/7 oncology support.

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