Posts Tagged ‘advocate’
Congress Preserves Program Essential to Quality Hydrocephalus Research
Thanks to the efforts of a range of advocates, including the hydrocephalus community, Congress has preserved the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP).
Read MoreStanley White: From Aerospace Engineer to NPH Advocate
87-year-old retiree dedicates much of his time to raising awareness about NPH, particularly among medical providers.
Read MoreAnnouncing our Hydrocephalus Association TTC Scholarship Recipients!
The Hydrocephalus Association Teens Take Charge program trains teenagers and young adults (and their siblings), who are affected by hydrocephalus, to take charge of the condition and become self-advocates with both health professionals and with their legislators. Through a generous grant from the Medtronic Foundation, the Hydrocephalus Association is able to award five scholarships, in the amount of $1,000, to teens and young adults (ages 17 to 25) who are affected by hydrocephalus.
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