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Child Neurology Needs a Voice — And CNS Is Yours on Capitol Hill!

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1 day 9 hours ago #23 by Biju Hameed
Child Neurology Needs a Voice — And CNS Is Yours on Capitol Hill!From pushing for more NIH funding 🧬 and telehealth access 💻 to safeguarding vaccination programs 💉 and expanding the pediatric neurology workforce 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ — the Child Neurology Society’s 2025 Advocacy Agenda is bold and proactive.📅 In July, CNS met with key lawmakers to advocate for:
✅ Pediatric mental health funding
✅ Loan repayment & GME expansion
✅ Vaccine access & Medicaid protections
✅ Addressing long wait times for neuro care
✅ Safeguarding Medicare & student loan terms⚠️ New legislation like the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” threatens Medicaid and medical education. CNS is responding with action — are you ready to join?🎓 Get involved:
💬 Join our CNS Community Panel
🎥 Watch our Congressional 101 Training
🗣️ Advocate with impact!📢 Your expertise matters. Learn how you can act 👉  www.childneurologysociety.org/community/...cacy/#ChildNeurology #PedsNeuro #HealthPolicy #Advocacy #Telehealth #Vaccines #NIH #MedEd #MedTwitter #cnke.org


Dr. Biju Hameed
Editor-in-Chief, CNKE.org
Consultant Paediatric Neurologist | Head of Paediatric Neurosciences, Danat Al Emarat Hospital
Chair, Education Committee, International Child Neurology Association (ICNA)
🌍 Advancing Global Child Neurology | 📚 Knowledge | 🤝 Collaboration

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