Navigating the world of child neurology can feel like learning to ride a bike on an uneven road—uncertain, unpredictable, and demanding every ounce of strength.…
Join Us in Spreading Awareness Mark your calendars for Child Neurology Awareness Day October 29th! Child Neurology Awareness Day is a dedicated initiative aimed at…
Author Name:Â Allyson Eyermann Publish Date: September 24, 2024 Unseen is a documentary that invites viewers into the often-overlooked world of caregivers of children, offering an…
CHILD NEUROLOGY FOUNDATION TO HOST VIRTUAL SCREENINGS OF UNSEEN: HOW WE’RE FAILING PARENT CAREGIVERS & WHY IT MATTERS Lexington, KY -- Child Neurology Foundation is…
Author Name: Kim Hindery, Senior Program Manager, Child Neurology Foundation Publish Date: September 6, 2024 Introduction In this blog post, I reflect on my personal…
August 20, 2024 Martina Bebin, MD, MPA Director, UAB Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic With the advances in drug development and the potential for gene therapy on…
Dear CNF Community, As someone diagnosed later in life with autism spectrum disorder, I understand how frustrating and debilitating the barriers can be to living…
Introduction: The Unforeseen Journey In January 2018, my 7-month-old baby experienced a major ischemic stroke. We have no known medical cause. Brain injury, disability, and…
Understanding the Challenges of Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Neurology Care We’ve heard through many channels over the years that transitioning their medically complex youths…
I'm Haley, a dedicated social worker at Hope for HIE, where my journey uniquely intertwines professional expertise with my personal experience as a parent. This…
The path to understanding and treating genetic neurodevelopmental disorders in children can be long and fraught with uncertainty. The Child Neurology Foundation is deeply committed…
It isn’t always easy, but I think it is important for us as parents to share our stories. Our experiences can support and strengthen others.…
Alyssa Edwards and Dr. Alexander Cohen Reflecting on the journey that has unfolded over the past few years, I am overwhelmed with gratitude and inspired…
The Child Neurology Foundation (CNF) prides itself on empowering aspiring medical professionals through the Dr. Kenneth F. Swaiman Medical Student Scholarship and the Neurodevelopmental Disabilities…
The Child Neurology Foundation (CNF) is proud to announce the addition of two distinguished professionals to its Board of Directors: Dr. Geetanjali Rathore and Mr.…
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Laura Kirkpatrick UPMC Children’s Hospital of PittsburghDr. Kirkpatrick is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics with a…
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At the end of 2023, CNF awarded three $25,000 to institutions taking on quality improvement projects aimed at improving health outcomes for children with neurologic…
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Cristina Vargus is on a mission. Her 6-year-old son Julius, who she lovingly refers to as Juju, has a smile that lights up a room…