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Charity funding research and raising awareness into the most deadly childhood cancer: DIPG & DMG. Started by family & friends of Josie. #MovingTowardsACure

New South Wales, Australia
Joined November 2018
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Today beautiful little Josie passed away, surrounded by her loving family. Forever four. Thank you to all of our supporters for your ongoing efforts. We will continue to fight to #enddipg so that, someday, no child & family will have to go through this kind of pain again. #dipg
Today Phoebe, George, Harriet and I shared Jojo’s last breath Words cannot describe our pain Josephine Laura Dun, forever four 29-04-2015 to 14-12-2019 #DIPG
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Big thanks to @MattDun17 lab for this awesome @RUNDIPG merch! It just arrived and we love it! Now we are all set with a new outfit for our next race! 🏁 👉Check out the link to get yours! rundipg.myshopify.com
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As we come to the end of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we invite you to watch this powerful video.🎗 👉 rundipg.org/2025/09/30/watch… Together, we can change the trajectory of this disease. Please share this video and help support our mission #MovingTowardsACure 💛
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We’re proud to share that CoACT is a finalist in the @accesscrmd Excellence in Consumer Partnership Award 2025! 🌟Help us turn this honour into a win by voting for CoACT! 🗳️ 🔗 Vote via: accesscr-cpir.awardsplatform… #MovingTowardsACure @ANZCHOG
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February 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day⭐️ Today, we unite to raise awareness of childhood cancer and stand in solidarity with children, survivors, and their families.🎗 Together, let’s push for greater progress.💛 #ICCD2025 #ChildhoodCancerAwareness #MoreToBeDone
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🚨 Big news! Océane Dubois is the #HarperDowdallPhDScholar!🎗With expertise in DIPG bioinformatics, she’ll support the DMG-ADAPTS project—helping us understand DIPG/DMG resistance & develop new treatments. Made possible by The Dowdall family & #Hundred4Harper 💛
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Curious about cutting-edge cancer research? 🧬✨ Dive into the world of Dun Lab on our website, where we showcase the work emerging from this team. Explore more about their groundbreaking research today!💛 #DunLab #CancerResearch #InnovativeScience #DIPGResearch #HopeInAction
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Game-changing news for childhood brain cancer research!🎗️ 🔬 $20M federal commitment 🧠 $2M for Prof @MattDun17 @Uni_Newcastle (Stream 2) 💰 $1.57M total contribution from @RUNDIPG (Stream 1 & 2) Collaboration for a cure! #LittleLegsFoundation @MarkHughesFdn
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MCRI Prof David Eisenstat has received funding to investigate whether an aggressive type of #braincancer can be targeted by switching certain #genes on or off within brain cells. | @RUNDIPG @CureStartsNow @DIPGCollab @_IsabellaMarcus #DMG 👉 direc.to/m9i1
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Congratulations to Dr Evie Jackson for Best Postdoctoral Oral Presentation and Yuanhao Jiang for his PhD student poster presentation at the Cancer Precision Medicine Conference yesterday! 👏 The entire RUN DIPG team are so proud of both your ongoing dedication to excellence!
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For years, researchers have been unable to find reliable ways to get past the blood brain barrier.🎗With this new grant, Dr. Tsoli hopes to create a “key” to open the barrier to all types of treatments for brain cancers.👏 @CureStartsNow Watch Now👉 youtube.com/watch?v=H3laWO8T…
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Thanks @BenFordhamLive @2GB873 for supporting our mission to end the suffering associated with #DIPG #DMG @TheASMR1 #ASMRMRW2024 #DunLab @RUNDIPG @HMRIAustralia @UON_research
On my way to speak with @BenFordhamLive @2GB873 #Sydney about #DIPG #DMG children's brain tumours. Tune in! @TheASMR1 Medallist Tour 2024 #ASMRMRW2024
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Excited to kick off ASMR Medical Research Week 2024! ⭐️ Tonight, Prof. Matt Dun will share his powerful journey in DIPG research at the ASMR Gala Dinner in Adelaide. Let's honor his work and celebrate Australia's medical milestones! Best of luck, Matt! #MovingTowardsACure 👏
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ASMR Medical Research Week 2024 kicks off next week! 📣 RUN DIPG founder & 2024 ASMR Medallist, Prof. @MattDun17, will share hope, progress in DIPG research, and emerging treatments for paediatric brain cancer.🎗️ Join us and purchase tickets here 👉 asmr.org.au
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We're thrilled to share this picture of Izac Findlay supported by the RUN DIPG #MovingTowardsACure PhD Scholarship and a CureCell ExCELLerate Award presenting his #DunLab research findings at the Swiss Cancer Center Leman Meeting in Lausanne! 👏 Well done Izac!
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Next weekend, I'm lacing up my running shoes to tackle The OX—100 km in 24 hours—in memory of the beautiful Franky, taken by the #DIPG #DMG monster 💛💔 Please share, support, & help fund the research to end DIPG🙏🔗rundipg-org.grassrootz.com/t… #EndDIPG @RUNDIPG #TheOX2024 #DunLab
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Help us reach our goal of raising $100,000 for DIPG Awareness & Research by purchasing a raffle ticket for the chance to win a $4000 Voucher at the Luxurious Retreat Sequoia in Adelaide Hills, South Australia. 👉 Purchase your ticket here: rafflelink.com.au/run4rundip… T&Cs Apply!
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Awesome, great work #Sydney!! #EndChildrensCancers
What an Unforgettable Night! Diamond Ball 2024 was a huge success and a truly magical evening raising an incredible $1,973,376. This generosity is invaluable as we continue our mission to fund vital research and work towards finding a cure for childhood cancer. THANK YOU!
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