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Goals and Vision
PACE is among the top echelon of non-profit groups focused on CPAE/PANS research nationwide and indeed globally. PACE brings together its partners to support researchers and accelerate science to develop new advanced treatment therapies. Advancements will continue to be achieved from the Foundation’s devotion to its ongoing goals.
Assist Medical Universities
Aid in establishing the CPAE/PANS multi-discipline clinical model in top universities across the country.
Current CPAE/PANS Clinics:
- University of Arizona - Tucson
- University of Wisconsin - Madison
- University of Arkansas
- University of California - Los Angeles
- Banner Children's at Desert (Affiliated with University of Arizona) - Phoenix Metro Area
- Stanford University (CPAE/PANS Research Partner)
- Harvard University (CPAE/PANS Research Partner)
- Dartmouth University
- Greater Regional Health Center - Creston Iowa
Produce Clinical Trials
Assist CPAE/PANS Consortium university medical centers to provide evidence-based data on the effectiveness of current and future treatment protocols.
Provide Funding
Continue to secure funding from donors and sponsors to address patient needs, including continuity of medical care with patient’s pediatrician post CPAE care.
Create a Network of Clinics and Centers
Our goal is to have networks across the US where children affected with post infectious autoimmune Neurological Disorders will be treated and where researchers and physicians can collaborate on best practices, research, treatments, etc.
Education and Outreach Programs
Provide current education and outreach programs to the medical community to broaden the understanding of PANS/PANDAS, etc.
Provide Treatment Options
Promote, participate in and assist with research to provide physicians improved diagnostic and treatment options.
Develop Policies
Monitor and develop public policy programs focusing on issues such as insurance reimbursement, patient confidentiality, safety and availability of IVIG therapy and maintain and enhance patient access to treatment options.
Our Story
The PACE Foundation has made amazing strides in a very short amount of time, thanks to the relentless efforts and charitable donations of so many people across the country.
PACE Partnerships
The PACE Foundation is proud to team up with the following partners in the fight against CPAE.