Blog
May 1, 2026
Stamford Police Department Mental Health Fair
Mental Health Awareness Month: Join ASPIRE in the Community ASPIRE – Alliance to Solve PANS & Immune-Related Encephalopathies will be participating in a local Behavioral Health Fair this May as...
April 17, 2026
PANS/PANDAS: Symptoms and Solutions in the School Setting An Overview for the School Nurse
PANS/PANDAS: Symptoms and Solutions in the School Setting: An Overview for the School Nurse Live Zoom Webinar Wednesday, April 29, 2026 – 4:00–5:30 PM Eastern Time Cost: $25.00 Contact Hours:...
April 15, 2026
World PANS PANDAS Awareness Day #LightUp4PANS
Volunteers Needed: We need volunteers to reach out to their municipalities to request that they light up monuments, like the state house, bridges, monuments, etc., be lit up on October 9th,...
April 14, 2026
Nebraska PANS PANDAS Updates
Nebraska PANS PANDAS Coalition is lead by one of ASPIRE’s Nebraska Lead, Grace Troupe. Please contact her directly to become involved in legislative advocacy in Nebraska. Please visit the NE...
March 24, 2026
Joint Statement on PANS/PANDAS Prevalence
In March 2026, nine national and international PANS/PANDAS advocacy organizations issued a joint statement on the ongoing debate about the prevalence of PANS and PANDAS. The organizations noted that...
March 18, 2026
Resources for Eating Restrictions in PANS/PANDAS
Restricted eating, including Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), is a common and complex symptom in individuals with PANS/PANDAS. Families often face challenges finding support and...