Posts Tagged ‘cdmrp’
HA-Funded Researchers Awarded $2.3 Million Grant from the Department of Defense
HA-funded researchers were awarded funding through the Department of Defense (DoD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) to study acquired hydrocephalus, with a particular focus on hydrocephalus that develops after a brain injury.
Read MoreHow a Changed Congress Could Impact Hydrocephalus
On Tuesday, November 6th, voters went to the polls and made some significant changes to the U.S. Congress. Due to the bi-partisan nature of policy issues impacting the hydrocephalus community, this outcome represents both opportunities and challenges moving forward.
Read MoreOur Advocacy Efforts on Capitol Hill Worked!
The budget bill recently signed by President Trumps protects and increases funding for several crucial hydrocephalus-related research programs.
Read MoreTracking the FY 2019 Spending Bills in Congress
The Hydrocephalus Association joined 35 other patient groups in asking Congress to protect funding for hydrocephalus-related research programs at the Department of Defense (DoD) — and it worked!
Read MoreCongress 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 MoreMoms on a MISSION: Susan Fiorella, Advocate
Mom #2 – Susan Fiorella, The Advocate. Join us as we profile 7 (S)HEroes of our #hydrocephalus community – MOMS ON A MISSION! Happy Mother’s Day!
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