The Emily Whitehead Foundation's 2026 Believe Ball: A Night to Celebrate Advanced Therapies and Patient Voices
Celebrate Patients and Advanced Therapies at the 2026 Believe Ball
This September, a special event in Philadelphia will showcase the power of hope and resilience through the stories of patients affected by advanced therapies. The 2026 Believe Ball, held by the Emily Whitehead Foundation, will gather influential voices in the field of patient advocacy and therapy that embodies groundbreaking medical advancements.
The Emily Whitehead Foundation is named after Emily, the first pediatric patient in the world to receive CAR T-cell therapy for leukemia. This annual event symbolizes not only the advancements in medical research but also the patients and families who courageously navigate their health battles every day.
Meet the Warrior Emcees
This year, nine inspiring figures will take the stage as