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International DAISY Award Winner 2023

The winner of the 1st Daisy Award for International Neuroscience Nurse Leadership is Margo Simon, BSN, RN, CPN. Margo is the Program Coordinator for the comprehensive movement disorder and spasticity clinic and the deep brain stimulator clinic at Children’s Mercy...

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Introducing the Incoming WFNN Executive Team

Last month, the WFNN undertook an election for a new President. We are pleased to introduce Cathy Cartwright to the post of President of the WFNN. As President, Cathy will be tasked with providing and supporting the development, implementation and direction of the...

Thank You to the Outgoing WFNN Executive Team

The incoming Executive Team would like to thank the outgoing Executive for their excellent stewardship and leadership of this worthy organization. Here, we take a moment to reflect upon and celebrate their achievements as an Executive Board. Christi has served 8 years...

Neuro Nurse Spotlight: Zeliha (Turkey)

Neuro Nurse Spotlight: Zeliha (Turkey)

In this quarter’s Neuro Nurse Spotlight, we’re chatting with Zeliha from Turkey to find out what a typical day-in-her-life looks like, and to find out what she most enjoys about her work. Zeliha Tulek is an associate professor and neuroscience nurse based in Istanbul,...

Concussion, a book worth reading!

Nigerian American forensic pathologist Bennett Omalu changed the game when he uncovered large quantities of Tau proteins in the brains of American football players who had repeatedly suffered mild traumatic injury while playing football. His self financed work has...

Think Brain Health

The WFNN is committed to partnering with other national and international organizations to improve neurological health. Think Brain Health is an international initiative aimed at reducing the burden of degenerative neurological disease through education and sharing...