The purpose of PANDAS RESOURCE NETWORK is to be a leading national, non-profit advocacy group for children diagnosed with PANDAS. 

 

  1. A foundation that is dedicated to educating patients, families and healthcare providers and supporting those who have been affected.
  2. for its ability to advance treatment protocols and research of PANDAS based on responsible, evidence-based medical practice 
  3. to educate primary care providers and pediatric specialists about the disease, enabling children to receive an early, accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and appropriate referrals immediately upon disease onset; 
  4.  to provide resources and referrals to doctors and families through the course of the disease, from the earliest onset of symptoms through to remission; 
  5. and to serve as a collaborative resource for experts in the fields of neurology, immunology, psychiatry, gastroenterology, rheumatology, psychology, and epidemiology, encouraging interdisciplinary discussion and research on PANDAS.