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The Chicago WALK in Pictures 24 Aug 2013 | 08:44 pm
View the photo gallery from the Chicago WALK, which took place on August 18, 2013 at Soldier’s Field. A celebration of community! Photos taken by Danielle Bodenheimer and appeared in the Lake Forester...
Current Chicago WALK Chair Featured in Local News 24 Aug 2013 | 08:23 pm
Matthew Schwerha, reporting for the Barrington Courier-Review, interviews one of our current Chicago WALK Chairs, Katie Cook, who’s son Conor has hydrocephalus. The Chicago WALK took place on August 1...
Former WALK Chair Continues Raising Awareness 24 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
Matthew Schwerha interviews our former Chicago WALK Chair, Sherry Reising, of Oak Forest, on her journey with hydrocephalus, after being diagnosed at 22. The Chicago WALK took place on August 18, 2013...
Chicago-area Family WALKS for Better Treatment Options 24 Aug 2013 | 08:08 pm
Matthew Schwerha, reporting for Park Ridge, interviews Cari Allen of Schaumburg and Tim Allen of Park Ridge, who’s 2 1/2 year-old son William Timothy has hydrocephalus, at the Chicago WALK, which took...
Chicago-area Mom Honors Memory of her Son at WALK 24 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Matthew Schwerha, reporting for The NapervilleSun, interviews Amber Hiland, who’s son Carter passed away from complications of hydrocephalus, at the Chicago WALK, which took place on August 18, 2013 a...
DOD and VA Launch $107 Million Project to Study PTSD and TBI 24 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
In response to President Obama’s call to create a National Research Action Plan, the Departments of Defense (DOD) and Veterans Affairs (VA) have allocated $107 million to advance the diagnosis and tre...
Inaugural Charlotte WALK Featured in The Charlotte Observer 24 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
MomsCharlotte.com features our Charlotte WALK Chair, Summer Minchew, and the upcoming inaugural Charlotte WALK. The WALK takes place on September 28, 2013. MomsCharlotte.com is part of The Charlotte O...
Study on CTE and Athletes Focuses on Early Symptoms 24 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
A new study of former athletes with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) hopes to find ways to detect early stages of the condition and, thereby, early diagnosis for treatment interventions prior to...
A 12 Year-Old WALKS for a Cure 24 Aug 2013 | 07:09 pm
Matthew Schwerha, reporting for The Norridge-Harwood Heights News, interviews Vanessa Valentin, who’s 12 year-old son Enrique has hydrocephalus, at the Chicago WALK, which took place on August 18, 201...
Local Chicago Family WALKS for Young Zane 24 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
Matthew Schwerha, reporting for The Doings Weekly, interviews Susan Yousif, who’s 2 year-old son Zane has hydrocephalus, at the Chicago WALK, which took place on August 18, 2013 at Soldier’s Field. Th...