Explore our past work
For decades, the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation and its grantees have improved the health outcomes for tens of thousands of patients in underserved communities around the world. The programs listed below are no longer being actively funded. However, the information about the work and the lessons learned can be found at the links below.
Cancer
While cancer is the second-most common cause of death across Europe, mortality rates for most cancers are highest in Central and Eastern European countries. Low awareness of cancer risk factors, a lack of adequate cancer prevention and screening efforts, and limited healthcare resources in the region contribute to this gap. The Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation funds initiatives to address these issues.
Nearly one in four men and women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan suffer with major depression or post-traumatic stress, yet many soldiers who need mental healthcare are not receiving it.