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Congressman Mike Levin Joins Congressional Hydrocephalus Caucus
Caucus helps families impacted by a brain condition that has no cure. Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) has joined…
Read MoreCongresswoman Cindy Axne Joins Congressional Hydrocephalus Caucus
Caucus helps find solutions for the leading cause of brain surgery in children. Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-3) has…
Read MoreCongressman Lloyd Doggett Recognizes September as Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
Raises awareness of the leading cause of brain surgery in children. There are over 1…
Read MoreLocal Mom on a Mission to Find a Cure for Son’s Brain Disorder
Will take part in Cincinnati WALK to End Hydrocephalus on Oct. 3rd Chase Parker Lorenzo…
Read MoreMassachusetts Governor Names September Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
Hydrocephalus is the leading cause of brain surgery in children. Every 15 minutes, a brain…
Read MoreCongressmen Lloyd Doggett and Chris Smith Join Forces to Raise Awareness About Hydrocephalus
Representatives Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Chris Smith (R-NJ) have joined forces to champion two critical…
Read MoreThe Hydrocephalus Scoop on Capitol Hill December 2020
October and November have been a super busy time for all three branches of government (Executive, Legislative and Judicial). Here’s our latest summary of what’s been happening on Capitol Hill.
Read MoreTwo Sisters, Two Brain Disorders, 36 Brain Surgeries
St. Louis family fights for a cure for leading cause of brain surgery in children…
Read MoreThe Hydrocephalus Scoop on Capitol Hill for September-October 2020
In addition to celebrating Hydrocephalus Awareness month, the Hydrocephalus Association has been tracking the ins and outs of what’s happening on Capitol Hill. Read our latest advocacy update!
Read MoreLocal Mom Living with Brain Disorder Fights for a Cure
Hopes to raise funds for a cure at the New Orleans WALK to End Hydrocephalus…
Read MoreCongressman Josh Gottheimer Joins Congressional Pediatric and Adult Hydrocephalus Caucus
Hydrocephalus is the leading cause of brain surgery in children. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) has joined the bipartisan…
Read MoreCongress Recognizes September as Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
Aims to raise awareness of the impact of hydrocephalus and COVID-19 especially in older adults.…
Read MoreBaltimore Mom on a Mission to Find a Cure for Son’s Brain Disorder
Jacob Heston was just four weeks old when he was diagnosed with hydrocephalus, a life-threatening…
Read MoreBergen County Board of Commissioners Issues Resolution Naming September Hydrocephalus Awareness Month
The Bergen County Board of Commissioners partners with the Hydrocephalus Association to raise awareness about hydrocephalus.
Read MoreLocal Mom on a Mission to Find a Cure for Son’s Brain Disorder
Will organize new WALK to End Hydrocephalus in Decatur Lucky McMahon was just one day…
Read MoreCongressman TJ Cox Joins Congressional Hydrocephalus Caucus
Congressman TJ Cox has joined the bipartisan Congressional Pediatric and Adult Hydrocephalus Caucus.
Read MoreNYC Grandmother Fights for a Cure for Leading Cause of Brain Surgery in Children
NYC grandmother Tammara Tillman is on a mission to raise awareness and find a cure for hydrocephalus by taking part in the NYC WALK to End Hydrocephalus.
Read MoreMedical Experts and Patients to Educate New Jersey Families About Brain Disorder That Affects Over 1 Million Americans
Dementia, gait disturbance, and incontinence. Typically, when older adults have these symptoms, they’re told they…
Read MoreLocal Families Fight for a Cure for Little-Known Brain Disorder
Will take part in the Orange County WALK to End Hydrocephalus Oct. 12 in Huntington…
Read MoreHydrocephalus Awareness Month Resolution Introduced in Congress
Hydrocephalus Awareness Month resolution introduced in Congress by Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Lloyd Doggett (D-TX).
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