C&S Patient Education Foundation

Mission: To improve the experiences and outcomes of Chiari patients through education, awareness, and research. Conquer Chiari, known formally as the C&S Patient Education Foundation, is a 501(c)3 public charity dedicated to improving the experiences and outcomes of Chiari patients through education, awareness, and research. The C&S Patient Education Foundation is dedicated to improving the experiences and outcomes of Chiari & syringomyelia patients by: 1. Providing accurate, up-to-date, and easy to understand information to patients so that they can take control of their health care and make intelligent, informed decisions 2. Raising awareness among family, friends, and the general public so that they can understand what patients are going through and are better able to provide support 3. Raising awareness among, and providing accurate, up-to-date information to, the medical community, so that errors in diagnosis and treatment are reduced 4. Sponsoring research to advance the understanding of these conditions and in the end Conquer Chiari