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Dr. Kenneth F. Swaiman Medical Student Scholarship

Annually, a $6000 Dr. Kenneth F. Swaiman Medical Student Scholarship is awarded to each of four (4) U.S. or Canadian medical students who have an…

Apply: CNF Medical Student Scholarships

Thank you for your interest in applying for a medical student scholarship from the Child Neurology Foundation! Applications for 2024 scholarships are now closed! Only…

Innovation in Child Neurology: Acadia’s Head of Rare Disease Shares What It Takes to Make a Breakthrough

Kathie Bishop, Ph.D., knows exactly what it takes to lead cutting-edge therapeutics for neurologic and rare diseases from research to development to changing lives for…

Child Neurologist New Visit Toolkit

We encourage you to fill out the Child Neurologist New Visit Toolkit prior to your first visit with a neurologist or when visiting a new neurologist. Download…

2021 CNF Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Report

In 2020 CNF began a journey to better understand how it could play a part in addressing health disparities and inequities experienced by the child neurology community.

Inaugural Child Neurology Day On Oct. 29!

October 29, 2021 is the inaugural Child Neurology Awareness Day to increase understanding of childhood neurologic conditions, highlight the spectrum of support for families, and…

2021 CNF RISE Family Grants and the Harnett Grant

Applications for the 2021 CNF RISE Family Grants and the Harnett Grant are now OPEN! We have eleven $1,000 grants to help families cover food,…

One Family’s Journey with Rett Syndrome

Life for the Heimburger family doesn’t look the way they imagined. But it also doesn’t look quite as different as they once thought it would.…

Welcome To The Board – Dr. Sonika Agarwal

Initially educated and trained in India, Dr. Agarwal trained in child neurology at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Agarwal is currently an Assistant…

Welcome To The Board – Dr. Rebecca Schultz

Dr. Schultz is a nurse scientist and pediatric nurse practitioner with over 30 years’ experience providing family-centered care to children with neurological conditions. She is…

Welcome To The Board – Dr. Amaris Sánchez-Larragoity

Amaris Sánchez-Larragoity, PsyD is a licensed psychologist, specialized in counseling psychology, and oriented towards positive and goal-directed therapeutic approaches. For the last 16 years she…

Welcome To The Board – Dr. Carol Macmillan

Dr. Carol Macmillan is a graduate of McMaster University Medical School and completed her residencies in Pediatrics and Pediatric Neurology at the Montreal Children’s Hospital…

New Mission, New Board, Same Goal at Child Neurology Foundation

Future efforts expanded to support medical professionals, helping children and families living with a neurologic condition get the best quality of care possible

New CNF Board of Directors Brings Incredible Professional Expertise and Lived Experiences

It is with great excitement that we announce the Child Neurology Foundation’s 2021-2022 Board of Directors.

Updated CNF Mission Elevates Support for Medical Professionals  

Our 20th anniversary this year brings an exciting update to our mission and an added focus on supporting medical professionals as we seek to help children and families get the best quality of care possible.  

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A Front Row Seat To A Medical Breakthrough In Pediatric Neurology: One Mother’s Journey

Maria Kefalas, mother of Cal and author of ” Harnessing Grief: One Mother’s Quest for Meaning and Miracles,” shares her family’s remarkable journey.

Getting to Know the CNF Team – Lindsey Taveren

We’d like to welcome Lindsey Taveren to the CNF Team! To help you get to know her, Lindsey answered a few questions to share with…

Congratulations to our 2021 NDD Summer Research Scholarship Recipient!

Congratulations to Cole Deisseroth, recipient of CNF’s 2021 Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (NDD) Summer Research Scholarship!

Getting to know the CNF team – Loren Brigham

We’d like to welcome Loren Brigham to the CNF Team. To help you get to know her, Loren answered a few questions to share with…

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