The Neurocritical Care Society is a rapidly growing international organization composed of multiprofessional healthcare providers that are dedicated to improve the care and outcomes of patients with life-threatening neurological illnesses by promoting quality patient care, professional collaboration, research, training and advocacy. We hope that you take a moment to get to know us better by browsing through our web pages.
Stephan A. Mayer, MD, FCCM
President, Neurocritical Care Society
Romergryko Geocadin, MD
Chair, Website Committee
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS:
Emergency Neurologic Life Support (ENLS): We encourage all NCS members to play an active role in the development of the ENLS. For more information on the ENLS, click here. To participate and provide comments and suggestions, please log on to the NCS Discussion Forum to access the ENLS protocols.
The second neurocritical care fellowship match completed June 29, 2010 for positions starting July 1, 2011. Click here for more information.
NEUROCRITICAL CARE 5-YEAR IMPACT FACTOR 2.17
2010 NCS Meeting Travel Grant Awards are now available to the following NCS member categories: Nurses, Pharmacists, Residents, Students, and Fellows. Please click here for more information.
The Neurocritical Care Society endorses the 2010 American Academy of Neurology Guideline Update on Determining Brain Death
The NCS launches "Find a Neurocritical Care Unit" in the USA on the googlemap.
3/6/10 - NCS Practice Guidelines Development Update
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♦Neurointensivists Recognized by Leapfrog
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♦UCNS Certification and Exam Preparation
Review materials for the upcoming UCNS Neurocritical Care certification exam are now available. Please CLICK HERE for ordering information.
Upcoming Events:
Latin-American Symposium on Neuromonitoring and Neurocritical Care: August 19-20, 2010 Click here for full details.
American Neurological Association's 135th Annual Meeting: September 12-15, 2010 Click here for details.
Cleveland Neurocritical Care 2010: Walk of Life: Neurocritical Care 2010 includes the 8th Annual Cleveland Neurocritical Care & Stroke Conference (October 7-8, 2010), the 3rd Annual Case Critical Care Bioinformatics Workshop (October 9, 2010), the 2nd Annual Case TCD Ultrasound Workshop (October 9, 2010), and the 1st Annual Cleveland Music and Medicine Symposium (October 9, 2010). For the Neurocritical Care and Stroke Conference and the Bioinformatics Workshop, you have the option of participating on-site or via the internet.
Virtual International Congress of Neurology - Epilepsy 2010
Click here for NCS related National Meetings.
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