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April 2024 SAVE THE DATE! We are gearing up for Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness Week, which will be held from May 5 through May 11. If you’d like to help us by asking your local leaders to support our national endeavor, please take a few minutes to fill in this template with the requested information and …
March 2024 As the chilly winds of winter give way to the gentle warmth of spring, we find ourselves amidst a season of transformation and renewal. With each new bud and blossom, we are reminded of the potential for growth and progress in the field of neuropathy research. Please join us as we look forward …
February 2024 February is dedicated to MMN (Multifocal Motor Neuropathy) Awareness and Rare Disease Day on February 29 – yes, it’s a Leap Year! We invite you to help us spread awareness of these important initiatives, get connected to educational opportunities, and read more about all the great research we’re funding. All this and more …
January 2024 Happy New Year! For many, this is a time to reflect on successes from the past year and set intentions for the year ahead. At the Foundation, it’s no different. Our leadership is working on strategic planning, so we can be a stronger organization moving forward. No matter where you are in your …
December 2023 Happiest of holidays to you and yours from the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy. We are so grateful for your continued support in our organization, whether you already made your gift to our year end campaign, told someone about us on Giving Tuesday or recently received your PN swag. Thank you and stay safe, …
November 2023 November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, a time when communities across the USA seek to bring attention to diabetes – the leading cause of peripheral neuropathy. This year’s focus from the National Institutes of Health is on taking action to prevent diabetes health problems. Check out some resources here and take control of …
My name is Sumedha, and I am a current high school senior in Maryland. Though I do not have peripheral neuropathy (PN) and do not know of anyone in my personal life who does, I am driven by a desire to understand and help those who are personally affected with this debilitating condition, using my …
October 2023 Happy fall! With the changing of the seasons here in the Midwest, we’re looking forward to spending time outside in the cooler weather, enjoying slow-cooked meals, and curling up with a cozy read. PN can make it harder to enjoy this time of year, so we’ve put together some articles to help you …
September 2023 Understanding & Managing Chronic Pain According to a report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at least one in five American adults live with chronic pain, and for nearly a third of them, the chronic pain frequently limits their life or work activities. In this article from Brain & …
August 2023 August is sure to be a HOT month – and we’re not just talking about the temperature outside! After the recent wins in our advocacy work and an exciting matching gift campaign that launched this month, the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy continues its third quarter of the year with promise and excitement. Thank …
