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Neurofibromatosis Family Day 2024

Date: September 21, 2024

Location:	Children’s National, Main Hospital, 2nd Floor Auditorium
	111 Michigan Ave. NW Washington, DC 20010

The Gilbert Institute for Neurofibromatosis, with the support of the Children’s Tumor Foundation, is hosting our annual family day to support children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and their families. This event will provide the opportunity to interact with clinicians and researchers who work with children with NF.

Experts will discuss relevant topics including:

Patient Engagement in Research
Basics of ADHD
Cognition in NF1
Neurofibromas
Pain and NF1

Also at the event we will have:

Breakout sessions for teens affected by NF1
Activity room for younger children

Questions?

Contact the NF Team.

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