Our Mission

Reduce the incidence of Lyme and Tick borne illnesses on Cape Cod and the Islands, through education on prevention, early detection and treatment
Provide Lyme patients with the latest information on treatment options and resources including integrative approaches to treating Lyme disease
Provide Lyme patients with support services and advocacy
Provide treatment subsidies to Lyme patients with financial hardships

Recent Accomplishments

Provided Lyme disease education and prevention materials to the Cape Cod community, including physicians’ offices
Provided advocacy to approximately 5,000 Lyme patients since Lyme Awareness of Cape Cod was founded in 2007
Opened Lyme Awareness of Cape Cod wellness center in 2015
Participated in Ribbons Across America hanging over 10,000 ribbons over Cape Cod
Broadcasted on Radio and TV advocating the dangers and prevention of Lyme disease
Advocated and participated in National Lyme Conferences
Added integrative services to the Entire Health and Wellness Center/Lyme Awareness of Cape Cod offerings specifically tailored for people with Lyme disease
Held first local conference/retreat on Lyme education and treatment
Donated $30,000 in services to Lyme patients
Installed Lyme disease awareness and prevention signs blog hiking trails and golf courses on Cape Cod

Ron Gangemi President

Theresa Symonds Clerk & Treasurer

George Popovici Director

Deb Cubillos Director

Dr. Thomas LaCava Director

Dr. Sean Foss Director

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