On behalf of the Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Foundation (AHCF) we are pleased to announce an award of $173,419.00 to the Department of Pharmacology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine for the project “Exploring Mechanisms and the Therapeutic… Read More

WOW! YOU DID IT! A challenge was made, and the community met it… AGAIN! We are overwhelmed to announce that the AHC community raised $59,196 in response to an April matching grant challenge! All donations in April will… Read More

We are proud to issue our annual impact statement. It is published in our website here.  Read, Share, Enjoy!

In honor of our annual AHC Day, AHCF is excited to announce that we will be able to fund two research projects to get us one step closer to a treatment for AHC! Fundraising is an integral part of… Read More

AHCF received the GuideStar Nonprofit Profile Silver level logo, a leading symbol of transparency and accountability provided by GuideStar, the world’s largest source of information on nonprofits. The logo demonstrates AHCF deep commitment to nonprofit transparency and accountability. We hope you will check… Read More

As a member of NORD we are proud to have joined forces with 75 other rare disease organizations and signed the “Coalition Letter for Advancing Targeted Therapies for Rare Diseases Act” Click here to view PDF of the… Read More

AHCF’s Newsletter Campaign ends in a few days. Be sure to encourage your friends and family to sign up for the newsletter by November 15th to be eligible to win a Google Chromecast. Our winner will be announced… Read More

The Child Neurology Society’s annual meeting was held in October 23-25 in Columbus, Ohio.  This is the largest gathering of Child Neurologists in the world.  AHCF was an exhibitor and was represented by Mollie Erpenbeck, Josh Marszalek and… Read More

New comprehensive article from Gene Reviews by 3 of the Doctors who participated in our workshop this summer. Look for more pertinent articles by the end of the year. Remember when there was no news about AHC? we’ve… Read More

2014 Molecular Physiology and Pharmacology of ATP1A3 Mutations in AHC The Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood Foundation is pleased to announce that we have partially funded phase three of a research grant awarded to Dr. Kevin Ess at Vanderbilt… Read More