We are deeply saddened to share the news that a wonderful member of our community, Connie Rim, passed away on May 11, 2024. Connie, a warm and vibrant woman who many of us were lucky to call a friend, spent many hours raising awareness about spinal CSF...
Join us for #duradash2024 Registration is now open for #duradash, a community activity challenge and fundraiser taking place from May 26 – June 8! During these 14 days, we’re encouraging participants to aim for a total of 150 minutes of any activity, to be done...
“Perspectives from the Inaugural Bridging the Gap Conference: A Convergence of Clinical and Patient Expertise” We are THRILLED to announce that our paper on “Perspectives from the Inaugural Bridging the Gap Conference: A Convergence of...
Close to Home Dr. Sharath Kumar had been a practicing neuroradiologist for nine years when he encountered the patient that would change his life. She was 39 years old, presenting with sudden, severe pain in her neck and at the base of her skull. The pain seemed...
The Central Nervous System The central nervous system (CNS) is composed of the brain and the spinal cord. Its main function is as the processing center for the nervous system, taking in information received through sensory systems and other parts of the body,...
Cranial Nerves and Spinal CSF Leak For day four of Brain Awareness Week, we’re discussing the impact of spinalcerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak on cranial nerves. The cranial nerves are a group of 12 paired nerves that start in the back of your brain and extend...
