New Research Study
Patient Perspectives in Vestibular Schwannoma Surveillance

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis invites you to participate in their research study Patient Perspectives in Vestibular Schwannoma Surveillance. The researchers want to interview patients who are either actively undergoing observation or underwent observation before ultimately receiving treatment for their vestibular schwannoma.

Eligible participants will complete one screening survey, one follow up survey and one phone interview. The researchers hope that in conducting these interviews they can not only gain insight into the important factors in this decision making process, but also help guide future research for patients considering whether to undergo observation for their vestibular schwannoma. You can find more information here.
Patient Survey
In our continued efforts to support patients throughout their AN journeys, the ANA is launching a program to learn more about the care coordinator experience. We’d certainly appreciate your participation!
We're inviting patients and caregivers to complete a brief survey. We're interested in learning about how a resource like a care coordinator helped you, what your experience was like, and if there are additional, complementary resources you feel could also provide benefits to patients.
We very much appreciate your participation in helping us fulfill the mission of the ANA!
Upcoming Virtual Support Group Meetings
You don't need to be a resident of a particular area to participate – all are invited to attend these interactive opportunities.
To register or for more information, click on the event links below. Space is limited, register now.
San Francisco/Oakland, CA Support Group
5:30 p.m. PT
Update on Audiologic Management of Acoustic Neuroma

New York City Support Group
11:00 a.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Albany/Mid-Hudson, NY Support Group
10:00 a.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Houston, TX Support Group
1:30 p.m. CT
Vestibular Therapy in AN Patients
*Meeting is full*

Cincinnati, OH Support Group
7:00 p.m. ET
The Retrosigmoid Surgical Approach to Treat Acoustic Neuromas

Caregiver Support Group
7:30 p.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Headache Support Group for Post-Treatment Patients
1:00 p.m. CT
Post-Treatment Headaches and Management Strategies: A Discussion With Agnes Garino, ANA Volunteer
*Meeting is full*

Philadelphia, PA Support Group
3:00 p.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Nashville, TN Support Group
5:30 p.m. CT
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support
Support Group for Newly Diagnosed Patients
7:00 p.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

St. Louis, MO Support Group
1:00 p.m. CT
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Seattle/Tacoma Support Group
1:00 p.m. PT
Options for Facial Paralysis after Acoustic Neuroma Surgery

Roanoke, VA Support Group
7:00 p.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

State of Michigan Support Group
7:00 p.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Sacramento, CA Support Group
1:00 p.m. PT
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Cincinnati, OH Support Group
7:00 p.m. ET
Facial Rehabilitation Therapy

Young Adult Support Group
7:00 p.m. CT
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Rhode Island (SE New England) Support Group
3:00 p.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support

Washington, DC Support Group
10:00 a.m. ET
Caring, Sharing, Networking and Support
The Acoustic Neuroma Association would like to thank UC Health for partnering with us as a Platinum sponsor. With a comprehensive program that includes specialists in Neurotology, Otology, Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology and more, UC Health offers acoustic neuroma patients customized treatment plans using a team approach. They are driven to deliver leading-edge treatments and world-class care with kindness, compassion and efficiency. We are grateful for their ongoing partnership and support. 
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