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Welcome
Welcome to the new South Carolina Upstate Chapter AANN website. Our hope is that this site is easy for you to navigate, keeps you informed, and helps you to stay current on neuro research and education. We would love for everyone to become involved with this website by subscribing for email updates and writing comments and thoughts about different subjects presented. This is a place to not only learn about our local chapter meetings but to explore current concepts in the field of neuroscience. So, explore and enjoy and please feel free to share your ideas about what you would like to see on this site. Read More →
January 2010 minutes
Open this post for a link to a PDF of the January 2010 minutes. January 2010 minutes Update: Attendance for January 2010 meeting Christina Burge, Cindy Burns, Michelle Cockrell, Tracee Creen, Missy Guynn, Martin Henson, Cheryl Tripp, Nicole Gilliland, Jessie Henson, Beth Garner, Diana Owens, Tory Allen, Nina Pittman, Francina Taylor, Felipa Isler Read More →
January 2010 Meeting
Our next meeting is January 19th at Stax Peppermill. Click below for more information if you can not see the image. Jan meeting Read More →
October 2009 Minutes
Click below for October minutes: October 2009 minutes The next meeting will be January 19, 2010. Details will be posted soon. Read More →
July 2009 Meeting Minutes
Click the link below to review and print the July 2009 minutes. Please review meeting minutes prior to the October 20, 2009 meeting. July 2009 minutes Read More →
July 2009 Meeting: Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus Presented by Dr. John Johnson Tuesday, July 21, 2009 Portofino’s Italian Restaurant 3795 E. North Street Greenville Lecture: 6:30 PM Business Meeting (members only): 5:30 PM Sponsored by Codman Space is limited please RSVP to scupstateaann@yahoo.com by July 16th or call Amber Mitchell at 208-241-8646 About Dr. John Kim Johnson, MD: Dr. John Kim Johnson, MD, practices Neurological Surgery in Greenville, SC with Southeastern Neurosurgical and Spine Institute... more
Spotlight: Guillain-Barre
Guillain-Barre syndrome is a disorder that causes your immune system to attack your peripheral nervous system. This is a rare disorder affecting 1 to 2 in every 100,000 people per year in the United States. It is characterized by progressive numbness and weakness in the extremities and can lead to total body paralysis which is life threatening and becomes a medical emergency. Recovery can take months to years yet there is no cure for the disorder. Plasmapheresis and Intravenous immunoglobulin... more
Minutes April 2009
Here are the minutes for our April 2009 meeting. The next meeting is scheduled for July 21, 2009. The location will be announced at a further date. april-2009-minutes Read More →
About Me
The South Carolina Upstate Chapter of the AANN is comprised of nurses and other healthcare providers who are working together to improve the knowledge base and recognition of neuroscience nursing in the region. The South Carolina Upstate Chapter of AANN is a local chapter chartered by the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses (AANN). Membership is open to all health care providers and students who participate in the care of or are primarily interested in neuroscience patients.


