Successful day 1 of Rush neuro therapeutics conference! Stroke attendings represent RUSH Neuroscience RUSH Neurology Residency

⁦RUSH Neurology Residency⁩ ⁦RUSH Neuroscience⁩ excited for today and tomorrows agenda at the 7th annual Rush neurology therapeutics conference!!

Learn more about #agnosia in this episode of the Brain & Life podcast with expert Dr. Roy Hamilton!! #aanadvocacy American Academy of Neurology

Thank you Dr. Teni Brown for your inspirational talk encouraging girls to go into STEM careers during our annual AHA Go STEM Goes Red event #ChicagoGoesRed Stroke AHA/ASA American Heart Illinois

How great to hang out with Grant Niver and Alex Besch from American Academy of Neurology Advocacy - thanks for telling #ilstateneuro folks all about the good work #AANAdvocacy is doing to fight for neurologists!!

Thank you to Mary Rensel MD FAAN ABIHM for your inspiring talk on finding balance and your “why” in practicing neurology!! #ilstateneuro #isns #AANAdvocacy American Academy of Neurology

Illinois State Neurological Society Here we go!! The Illinois State Neurological Society has created an amazing day of cutting edge 🧠 disease treatments!! Encouraging advocacy to help patients and have rewarding career! Sarah Song Smita American Academy of Neurology #palf

Dr. Rola Mahmoud discusses treatment of cognitive decline in patients with multiple sclerosis #ISNS

Thank you Gil Wolfe for speaking on new therapeutics in generalized myasthenia gravis at the IL state neurological society #ilstateneuro American Academy of Neurology

Hearing from impactful stakeholders on brain health including from the IHME, the House Ways and Means Committee, AARP, and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid #BrainHealth Summit American Academy of Neurology #BrainHealth #AANAdvocacy

Dr. Sandra Bond Chapman, chief director of Center for BrainHealth at UT-Dallas talks about a holistic approach to brain health American Academy of Neurology #BrainHealth #BrainHealth Day

Dr. Mitch Elkind from the AHA discusses challenges and opportunities around defining brain health and working with primary health American Academy of Neurology #BrainHealth #BrainHealth Day Mitchell Elkind Stroke AHA/ASA

Significant health disparities have persisted despite lots of funding, and maybe have gotten worse after Covid - thank you for your talk, Dr. Julian Thayer #BrainHealth Summit #BrainHealth American Academy of Neurology

The major threats to #BrainHealth are neurovascular and neurodegenerative diseases - but these pathologies overlap, says Dr. Constantino Iadecola, using microscopic pathology to explicate further American Academy of Neurology #BrainHealth Day

#BrainHealth is an equity issue, says Dr. Bruce Miller, and modifiable risk factors account for up to 40% of worldwide dementia - a global emergency American Academy of Neurology #AANAdvocacy #BrainHealth Day

Thank you to Senator Ben Ray Lujan, stroke survivor and brain health advocate, for your encouraging words and invigorating charge for more equitable #BrainHealth on this inagural #BrainHealth Day American Academy of Neurology #AANAdvocacy Natalia S. Rost, MD, MPH, FAAN Orly Avitzur, MD, MBA

Garen Staglin, founder of Healthy Brains Global Initiative talks about a multi-pronged approach - including policy, media, and research - to make brain health and mental health a priority American Academy of Neurology #BrainHealth #BrainHealth Day #AANAdvocacy

Katie Gillespie, epidemiologist from IHME, shares that dementia is the #1 OOP expenditure for adults 65+ - IHME is partnering with American Academy of Neurology to improve #BrainHealth #BrainHealth Day

Such a pleasure to hear Molly Wagster, PhD from the NIA talk about both research strides and gaps in brain health and aging at the Inagural AAN Brain Health Summit American Academy of Neurology #BrainHealth #AANAdvocacy

For #AANPALF 2021 new advocates - the best advice i can give is to start small, and build on those successes - Find your allies, seek advice and feedback - Get inspired so you keep moving forward! You got this!! #AANAdvocacy #AANLeadership @AANMember